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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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weird | adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain | |
zombie | n: a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force; someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way | |
apocalyptic | adj: describing severe damage and destruction in past or future events, or the end of the world | |
province | n: the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation | |
grid | n: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region | |
culprit | n: someone who is responsible for a crime or wrongdoing | |
solar | adj: of, from, or relating to the sun | |
giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
particle | n: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
physicist | n: a scientist who specializes in the field of physics | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
chase | v: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes | |
aim | v: to try or plan to get or achieve something | |
mitigate | v: to make less severe or less intense; to alleviate or lessen the adverse effects of something | |
probe | n: a tool used for testing or examining, especially for medical or scientific purposes, or an exploratory mission to a planet or other celestial body; (verb) to investigate, examine, or search into something | |
rev | n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
constantly | adv: all the time | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
hurricane | n: a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or over 64 knots (74 miles per hour) | |
perturb | v: to disturb or agitate someone or something, causing feelings of anxiety or unease; to throw something into a state of chaos or disorder | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
Jovian | adj: relating to Jupiter or its characteristics | |
shield | n: a protective covering or structure, especially in the past, that soldiers held in front of their bodies to protect themselves | |
magnetic | adj: having the properties of attracting or repelling certain materials containing iron or steel | |
bubble | n: a thin, round, and often transparent mass of gas that is surrounded by a thin layer of liquid; a state of economic or social prosperity that is unsustainable and eventually collapses | |
magnetosphere | n: the region of space surrounding a planet or other celestial body in which its magnetic field dominates the interplanetary field; this region acts as a shield, protecting the body from the effects of solar wind and other energetic particles | |
nonetheless | adv: in spite of what has just been said or done; nevertheless | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
disrupt | v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance | |
satellite | n: an electronic device that is sent up into space and moves around the Earth or another planet, used for gathering information or communicating by radio, television, etc. | |
telecom | n: (a shortened form of telecommunications) the communication of information over long distances through various means such as phones, television, radio, and the internet | |
navigation | n: the act of directing a ship or airplane from place to place; advice or information intended to resolve a problem or challenge, especially as given by someone in authority | |
transmission | n: the act or process of sending something from one person or place to another; the process of broadcasting over the airwaves, as in radio or television | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
verge | n: the point at which something is about to happen or where something begins; the edge or margin of something, particularly a physical boundary or border | |
erupt | v: (of a volcano) to become active and eject rocks, smoke, etc.; to start abruptly and violently | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
scorch | v: to burn the surface of something, usually accidentally, with a hot iron or flame | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
Kelvin | n: a unit of measurement for temperature in the International System of Units (SI), which starts at absolute zero, the theoretical lowest limit of temperature, and named after the British physicist William Thomson, also known as Lord Kelvin | |
simulate | v: to make a pretense of someone’s behavior or looks; to reproduce something that exists in real life using computers, models, etc., usually for study or training purposes | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
inevitably | adv: in a manner that cannot be avoided or prevented | |
encounter | v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly | |
Venus | n: the planet second in order from the sun | |
mercury | n: a heavy, silvery-white metal that is liquid at room temperature and is used in thermometers, electrical equipment, and other devices; (Mercury) the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun | |
comet | n: a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust that goes around the sun | |
endeavor | v: to make an earnest attempt or effort; to strive or work hard towards a goal or objective | |
cosmic | adj: relating to the universe or cosmos; vast or limitless | |
meteorology | n: the branch of science that deals with processes in the Earth’s atmosphere that cause weather conditions | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
generic | adj: not specific; not linked to a particular brand or product | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
pale | adj: having skin that is very light colored; lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness | |
dot | n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed | |
invisible | adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see |