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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
telescope | n: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects | |
distant | adj: far away in space, time, or where you are; far apart in relevance, relationship, or kinship | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
observe | v: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion | |
galaxy | n: an independent group of stars, interstellar gas, dark matter, etc., in the universe, bound together by gravity | |
comprise | v: to include or consist of something; the act of making up or forming something | |
trillion | n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million | |
astrophysics | n: the branch of physics concerned with the study of the properties and behavior of celestial objects and the physical processes that govern the behavior and evolution of the universe | |
awesome | adj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc. | |
privilege | n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society | |
exotic | adj: originating from or characteristic of a foreign country or culture; strikingly unusual, uncommon, or intriguing | |
captivate | v: to attract and hold the attention or interest of | |
crush | v: to press it firmly, usually with your hands or a tool, so that it becomes flat or smaller | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
hyperactive | adj: excessively or abnormally active, restless, or easily excitable, particularly about children or animals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) | |
weigh | v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion | |
mass | n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together | |
galactic | adj: relating to or concerning the galaxy or galaxies; having characteristics or qualities that are vast, extensive, or cosmic in scope | |
devour | v: to eat or consume something eagerly or ravenously; or to destroy something rapidly | |
upward | adv: toward the top or highest point, or a higher position or level; (adjective) extending or moving toward a higher place | |
characteristic | n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody | |
quasar | n: a celestial object of extremely high energy and luminosity, typically emitting large amounts of radio waves and other forms of electromagnetic radiation, believed to be a compact region in the center of a galaxy | |
particle | n: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
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 | |
blazar | n: a type of active galactic nucleus (AGN) with a highly variable electromagnetic radiation emission, which is believed to be powered by a supermassive black hole at the center of a galaxy, with powerful jets of particles pointing directly toward Earth | |
blazing | adj: burning and emitting intense heat and light; powerful and impressive | |
efficient | adj: performing at the highest level of productivity with the least wasted effort or resources; capable of achieving maximum output with minimum wasted effort, time, or materials | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
conception | n: a general idea or belief of what something or someone is like or should be; an understanding of a situation or a principle | |
accretion | n: the process of gradual growth or accumulation, particularly of layers or matter building up over time; the result of such a process | |
disk | n: a flat, circular plate, typically made of metal, glass, or plastic, used for storing data or playing music | |
slingshot | n: a Y-shaped stick with an elastic band attached for shooting small stones or other projectiles | |
insane | adj: extremely stupid, crazy, or dangerous; mentally ill | |
process | n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products | |
fling | v: to throw or push something or someone with force or recklessness, especially because you are angry | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
zoom | v: to move along very quickly; (noun) the act of rising upward into the air | |
approximate | adj: nearly accurate or correct, but not completely so | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
context | n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning | |
cosmic | adj: relating to the universe or cosmos; vast or limitless | |
emission | n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc. | |
blob | n: a small amount or drop of a thick liquid or sticky substance | |
inaccessible | adj: unable to travel to or reach; not available | |
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 | |
detect | v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc. | |
gamma | n: the third letter of the Greek alphabet; a type of radiation having the shortest wavelength and highest energy of electromagnetic waves | |
ray | n: a narrow line of light, heat, or another form of energy | |
X-ray | n: a type of electromagnetic radiation that has a wavelength shorter than visible light allowing hidden objects such as bones and organs inside the body to be photographed | |
scan | v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information | |
simultaneously | adv: at the same time | |
variation | n: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said | |
visible | adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
initially | adv: at the beginning; at first | |
confident | adj: feeling sure about your abilities or qualities or having trust in people, plans, or the future | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
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 | |
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) | |
fascinating | adj: extremely interesting | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
stargaze | v: to gaze at the stars, especially at night; to daydream or fantasize: | |
heel | n: the rounded back part of the foot below the ankle; someone who is morally reprehensible; (verb) to follow someone or something | |
celestial | adj: relating to the sky or the heavens; of or like the sky or the heavens | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
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 | |
flutter | v: to wave or flap quickly and lightly; (noun) the act of moving back and forth |