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Word	Meaning	Advanced
union	n: a group of employees who have banded together to advocate for their rights and better their working conditions; the act or the state of joining together or being joined together
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
moving	adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy
desolate	adj: deserted, barren, or lonely; causing a feeling of sadness or hopelessness
countryside	n: rural areas or regions outside of cities and urban centers often characterized by open fields, farmland, forests, and countryside scenery
hop	v: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc.
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
conquer	v: to bring under control by force or authority
rocket	n: a large tube-shaped object that moves very first by a stream of gases let out behind it, used for space travel or as a weapon
packed	adj: extremely full of people; very crowded
launch	v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
explorer	n: a person who travels to places where no one or few people have been before to find out what is there
fortune	n: a large amount of money or property; chance or luck as an unknown and arbitrary force affecting human affairs
terrestrial	adj: of or relating to the Earth; relating to or inhabiting the land or the ground as opposed to the sea or air
globe	n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
envy	v: to experience a feeling of jealousy or resentment towards someone because of their possessions, qualities, or achievements; to desire to have something that someone else has; (noun) a feeling of resentment or jealousy towards someone else’s perceived advantage or success
snippet	n: a small piece or brief extract of something
documentary	n: a film or a radio or television program that gives facts and information about a subject; of or derived from official documents
feat	n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
curiosity	n: a strong desire to know or learn about something
human-made	adj: created or produced by humans; artificial
visible	adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view
ordinary	adj: not different, exceptional, or unexpected in any way, especially in quality, ability, size, or degree
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
awe	n: a feeling of respect and wonder inspired by someone or something greatly admired
pride	n: a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one’s achievements
humming	adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee
politician	n: a person who is a member of a government or law-making organization, especially as an elected member of parliament, etc.
proof	n: a fact or piece of information that shows something is true or exists
hydrogen	n: the chemical element that is the lightest gas is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and combines with oxygen to form water
bomb	n: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something
missile	n: a weapon, such as a rocket or guided projectile, that is self-propelled and directed by remote control or by an internal guidance mechanism
hell	n: the place thought to be where bad people go and are punished after death, often depicted as being located beneath the earth; an extraordinarily unpleasant or difficult place
loose	adj: not securely fixed or fastened in place or able to be detached or separated from something
shock	n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
pearl	n: a hard, roundish object found within the shells of certain mollusks and used as a gem
harbor	n: an area of water next to the coast where ships and boats are protected from rough water by piers, jetties, and other artificial structures; (verb) keep in one’s possession
provoke	v: to stimulate or give rise to a particular reaction or have a particular effect
gap	n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc.
explode	v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open
congress	n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups
nuclear	adj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
reaction	n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
defend	v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
drill	n: a tool or machine used for making round holes or driving fasteners; a training or practice
underground	adj: under the surface of the ground; a secret group organized to achieve a specific purpose, such as overthrowing the government or occupying a force
poll	n: an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people; the process of voting at an election
population	n: the total number of people in a country, region, or location
scholarship	n: a grant or payment made to support a student’s education usually awarded based on academic or other achievements
mathematics	n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
boom	n: a sudden increase in economic activity, or a sudden happening that brings good fortune; a deep, loud, and prolonged sound
stampede	n: a sudden, frenzied rush or surge of a group of people or animals in a particular direction; a mass panicking movement of a group of animals, especially cattle or a herd of other similar animals
release	v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
investor	n: someone who puts money or capital into something to gain financial returns
jay	n: a type of bird that belongs to the crow family and is known for its brightly colored feathers and loud, raucous call