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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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whale | n: a very large sea mammal that has a streamlined body and breathes through a blowhole on the head; a very large person; impressive in size or qualities | |
roam | v: to move about or travel aimlessly or without a fixed destination; to wander | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
dinosaur | n: a large extinct reptile, often with an armored back, long neck, tail, and bony plates on the skin | |
marvel | n: someone something that causes feelings of wonder or surprise | |
enormous | adj: extremely large or great | |
exclusive | adj: not divided or shared with others | |
shrimp | n: a small, freshwater or saltwater creature with a slender body and long legs | |
creature | n: a living being, especially an animal | |
krill | n: a small, shrimp-like crustacean that is a major food source for many marine animals | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
dense | adj: containing a large number of people or something with little space between them | |
patch | n: a small piece of material or fabric used to repair or reinforce a tear, hole, or damaged area; a small plot of land used for cultivation or a specific purpose | |
efficiency | n: the state or quality of doing something well with no waste of input such as time or money | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
lung | n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly | |
prey | n: the object of a hunt; an animal hunted or trapped for eating | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
accordion | n: a musical instrument that is played by pressing buttons or keys, causing bellows to expand and compress air over metal reeds, producing sound | |
blubber | v: to speak or cry in a way that is noisy, emotional, and often difficult to understand; to sob or weep uncontrollably; (noun) a thick layer of fat that lies under the skin of marine mammals such as whales, seals, and walruses | |
extend | v: to broaden in scope, range, or area | |
snout | n: the nose and mouth of an animal, especially when protruding or prominently featured | |
belly | n: the front part of the body below the chest, containing the stomach and bowels; the rounded or curved part of an object, such as a ship or aircraft | |
engulf | v: to swallow up; to surround and cover completely | |
quantity | n: the amount or number of something; magnitude | |
laden | adj: heavily loaded or burdened | |
giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
gulp | v: to swallow quickly and forcefully; to take in a large amount of air or liquid quickly and audibly because of surprise, fear, or excitement | |
expel | v: to officially force someone to leave a school, organization, or country | |
retain | v: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something | |
baleen | n: whalebone, or a flexible material made from keratin that is used by whales (and some other animals) to filter krill and other small organisms from seawater | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
nail | n: a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat head used for fastening things together; the thin hard layer covering and protecting the outer tip of the fingers or toes | |
tongue | n: a moveable mass of muscle tissue covered with mucous membrane that is in the mouth; a language | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
crawl | v: to move forward slowly, as people or animals with their bodies near the ground | |
artery | n: one of the thick tubes in humans and most other animals that takes blood away from the heart to one or more parts of the body such as tissues, lungs, brain, etc. | |
weigh | v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion | |
esophagus | n: the muscular tube that connects the mouth and throat to the stomach, which allows food to pass through | |
choke | v: to prevent or obstruct the normal breathing or swallowing of someone or something | |
loaf | n: a quantity of bread that is shaped and baked in one piece and usually sliced for serving; (verb) to be lazy or idle | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
dive | v: to jump into the water with your head and arms going in first, or to move down to a deeper level underwater | |
calorie | n: unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius at atmospheric pressure, used by nutritionists to measure how much energy food will produce | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
collapse | v: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart | |
stout | adj: having a strong and sturdy build or physique; thick or robust in nature; brave and determined | |
pedestal | n: a base or support on which something, typically a statue, column, etc., is placed | |
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 | |
buoyancy | n: the ability or tendency of an object to float in a fluid | |
counteract | v: to act against something to reduce its bad or harmful effects or neutralize it | |
gravitational | adj: relating to or caused by gravity (= the force that attracts objects towards one another) | |
bulk | n: the quantity or size of something that is very large; the main part of something | |
diet | n: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan | |
abundant | adj: present in great quantity | |
aft | adj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle | |
nirvana | n: a state of perfect happiness, peace, and enlightenment in Hinduism and Buddhism | |
efficiently | adv: in a way that produces maximum output with minimum effort or expense | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
fee | n: a sum of money charged for a particular service | |
feeder | n: an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening; a device or system that supplies something to a particular recipient or process | |
neat | adj: clean or tidy, with everything in its place | |
evolutionary | adj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms | |
adaptation | n: the action or process of changing to suit different conditions |