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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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surf | v: to ride on or through waves while standing or lying down on a board or other object; to search or browse the Internet or other computer networks in a casual or aimless manner | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
physics | n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
displace | v: to force someone or something to leave their home or place of origin, especially as a result of conflict, natural disaster, or manipulation | |
buoyant | adj: lighthearted and cheerful; tending to float; having a positive attitude or outlook | |
counteract | v: to act against something to reduce its bad or harmful effects or neutralize it | |
afloat | adj: floating or staying on the surface of a liquid or body of water; having enough money or resources to stay out of debt or financial trouble | |
paddle | n: a flat, usually wooden implement with a handle used for stirring, mixing, or beating a liquid or substance | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
transfer | v: to move, pass, or change from one person, place, or situation to another | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly | |
particle | n: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance | |
ripple | n: a small wave on the surface of a liquid, typically caused by an object falling into it or a slight wind | |
deviate | v: to depart from an established course or plan; to change direction or take a different route or approach | |
gravity | n: the force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth or towards any other physical body having mass; a manner that is solemn | |
induce | v: to persuade someone to do something; to cause to act in a specific manner | |
prop | n: a piece of wood, metal, etc., placed beneath or against something to support it or keep it in position; a system, institution, or person that gives help or support to someone or something | |
unison | n: occurring or corresponding together, simultaneously, or exactly; (music) two or more sounds or tones at the same pitch or in octaves | |
shore | n: the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, or other large body of water; (verb) to support by placing against something solid or rigid | |
shallow | adj: not having much distance from the top to the bottom | |
seafloor | n: the bottom of the ocean | |
constrain | v: to restrict or limit someone or something’s freedom or ability to do something | |
concentration | n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else. | |
topography | n: the arrangement and physical features of a particular area or region, including its natural and artificial elements and their relative positions and elevations; the study or description of this arrangement and these features | |
shoreline | n: a line that separates land and sea | |
refract | v: to bend or alter the direction of light, sound, or particles as they pass through different substances or mediums; to cause something to appear distorted or altered | |
parallel | adj: being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations | |
crucial | adj: extremely vital or necessary | |
pivot | n: a change in direction or focus, especially in a business or political strategy; a fixed point that supports something that turns or balances | |
dynamic | adj: having a lot of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and a strong personality; of or relating to dynamics (= the branch of physics and engineering concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies) | |
skim | v: to read something quickly to get a general idea of its contents; to remove any unwanted or unnecessary material from the surface of a liquid; to glide smoothly or briefly over a surface | |
stable | adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed | |
reposition | v: to move to a new or different position or location | |
crest | n: a peak or ridge, especially on a mountain or wave; a decorative tuft or topknot | |
undergo | v: to go through something unpleasant or that involves a change | |
acceleration | n: a rate of increase in velocity; the rate of change of velocity with respect to time | |
underlying | adj: significant as a cause or basis of something but not immediately apparent or stated clearly | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
characteristic | n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody | |
curl | v: to form or make something form into a curved or spiral shape; (noun) a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles | |
jet | n: a type of aircraft that is powered by one or more jet engines and can fly at high speeds, typically over long distances | |
enclose | v: to surround, as with a fence, wall, or barrier; to put within boundaries; to include | |
tube | n: a cylindrical container of metal, plastic, glass, etc., usually sealed and used as a means of preserving food or chemicals; a hollow cylindrical shape | |
barrel | n: a large round container made of wood, metal, or plastic, with flat ends and, usually, curved sides; one of several units of volume | |
irregular | adj: not having an even or balanced shape or arrangement; contrary to the usual rule, accepted order, or what is expected | |
swell | v: to become larger or more inflated; to become more intense or important | |
legendary | adj: famous or well-known, especially through long-standing popular stories or tradition | |
magical | adj: produced by or containing supernatural powers | |
offshore | adj: situated at or happening in the sea, not far from the shore or land; (of winds) coming from the land | |
underwater | adv: below or under the surface of the water | |
canyon | n: a large deep valley with very steep sides of rock and usually formed by a river | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
stormy | adj: marked by strong winds, heavy rain, thunder, and lightning; characterized by tumultuous or rough emotions, particularly in a relationship or situation | |
tectonic | adj: relating to the structure of the Earth’s crust and the large-scale processes that occur as a result of movements within it | |
geology | n: a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks | |
fluid | n: a substance that can flow and is not solid | |
mechanics | n: the branch of physics that deals with the study of motion, forces, and energy; (mechanic) someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
visible | adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view | |
continuous | adj: occurring or existing without a pause or interruption | |
oscillate | v: to swing or move back and forth like a pendulum or a wave; to fluctuate or alternate between two points or states; to hesitate or be indecisive | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy |