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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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aphid | n: a tiny insect that feeds on the sap of plants and can cause damage or diseases to plants, often found in large colonies | |
insect | n: any small creature that has six legs and a body divided into three sections | |
cicada | n: a large, loud insect with long wings that is known for the sound it makes | |
stink | v: to emit a strong, unpleasant odor; to have a strong offensive smell; to be corrupt or unethical | |
bug | n: any tiny insect; a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine | |
pierce | v: to cut or make a way through with a sharp instrument | |
prey | n: the object of a hunt; an animal hunted or trapped for eating | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
fluid | n: a substance that can flow and is not solid | |
bury | v: to place a dead body in the ground, grave, or tomb | |
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 | |
string | n: long, thin material used for tying things together, composed of several twisted threads | |
end-to-end | adj: extending the full length of something, from one end to the other; covering the entire process or procedure without interruption or disconnect | |
sieve | n: a utensil with a mesh bottom or fine holes, used for separating larger objects from smaller ones or for straining liquids; (verb) to check and sort carefully | |
plumbing | n: the system of pipes, fittings, and fixtures that are used to distribute water and remove waste in a building or structure; the trade or profession of installing and maintaining such systems | |
sap | v: to gradually weaken or drain strength, energy, or resources; to undermine or impair someone’s confidence or morale | |
soda | n: a carbonated soft drink containing a sweetened syrup or flavoring, often used interchangeably with “pop” or “soda pop” in different regions of the world | |
photosynthesis | n: the process through which plants and other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy, which is then released through cellular respiration to power the organism’s activities. | |
constantly | adv: all the time | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
pump | v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
tire | v: to become weary or fatigued, often due to physical or mental exertion; to cause someone to feel weary or fatigued; (noun) a rubber covering that is placed around the rim of a wheel, which provides traction and absorbs shock while driving | |
stylet | n: a small, pointed instrument or tool often used for medical or scientific purposes | |
flexible | adj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily | |
needle | n: a thin, pointed object typically used for sewing or medical purposes; a metal or plastic instrument used for administering injections or drawing blood | |
worm | n: a long, thin creature with a soft and long cylindrical tube-like body, no limbs, and a lack of eyes | |
tissue | n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function | |
valve | n: a device for controlling the flow of a fluid or gas through a pipe or duct by means of a movable part that opens, closes, or restricts the opening | |
digestive | adj: relating to or capable of causing or promoting digestion of food | |
puncture | n: a small hole or wound made by piercing, such as with a needle, nail, or pointed object | |
sip | v: to drink a liquid by taking small mouthfuls; (noun) a small drink | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
hypothesis | n: a proposed idea or explanation that is based on a few known facts but has not yet been proven to be true or accurate | |
hook | n: a curved device used for suspending, holding, or pulling something, especially one attached to a surface for hanging things on; a sharp curve or crook | |
tract | n: a region of land, often with a specific purpose or use, such as farming, forestry, or mining; a bundle of nerves or a system of organs in the body | |
steady | adj: firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
slug | n: a common name for any terrestrial gastropod mollusk that appears to lack a shell with soft and black or brown color; a bullet, a shot of alcoholic drink | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
shrivel | v: to dry up and shrink or wither due to lack of moisture or nourishment; to become smaller or less significant over time | |
gut | n: the long tube in the body of a person or animal through which food passes when it leaves the stomach; the mental strength or bravery required to do something difficult or unpleasant | |
enzyme | n: a substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction | |
sucrase | n: an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose, often found in the small intestine | |
molecule | n: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds | |
sucrose | n: a type of sugar composed of glucose and fructose molecules commonly found in sugar cane, sugar beets, and other plants | |
convert | v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action | |
fructose | n: a simple sugar that is found in many fruits and vegetables and is about twice as sweet as sucrose | |
dissolve | v: to be or cause to be absorbed by a liquid to form a part of the solution; to close down or dismiss | |
neutral | adj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc. | |
reproduce | v: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
peach | n: juicy, sweet fruit with fuzzy, pinkish-yellow skin; a person or thing that is particularly pleasing or attractive | |
hatch | v: to cause an egg to break to allow a young animal to come out; to produce and expand something that is in an early stage | |
nymph | n: (in Greek and Roman mythology) a minor female nature deity typically associated with a particular location or landform | |
emerge | v: to move out of or away from something and become visible | |
clone | n: a plant or animal whose genetic information is identical to that of a parent organism from which it was created; an unauthorized copy or imitation | |
telescope | n: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects | |
develop | v: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created | |
prolific | adj: producing many works, results, or offspring | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
acre | n: a unit of land area in the US Customary System and the British Imperial System, equal to 4,840 square yards (= 4,047 square meters) | |
colorless | adj: lacking color; without hue or distinction; uninteresting or bland | |
syrup | n: a sweet, thick liquid made by dissolving sugar in water, often flavored with fruit, spices, or other ingredients | |
liquid | n: a substance, such as water or oil that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas | |
honeydew | n: a type of sugary excretion produced by aphids and other insects and collected by bees to make honey; a type of sweet, juicy melon | |
ant | n: a very small insect that lives under the ground or in a mound in highly organized groups | |
herd | n: a group of animals of the same type that live or are kept together as livestock | |
colony | n: a country or an area that is governed by a more powerful country that is often far away | |
humming | adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee | |
sever | v: to break or separate something by cutting, especially suddenly and forcibly | |
native | adj: connecting with or describing someone’s birth country or place of birth, or someone born in a specific country or place | |
tribe | n: a social group made up of members who live together, sharing the same language, culture, religion, etc., especially those who do not live in towns or cities | |
harvest | n: yields of plants in a single growing season; the period of the year when gathering occurs on a farm | |
reed | n: a tall, slender-leaved plant that grows in water; a thin strip of wood or metal that vibrates to produce sound in certain musical instruments such as oboe, clarinet, and saxophone | |
regurgitate | v: to bring back partially digested food from the stomach to the mouth; to repeat or recite something without understanding or adding anything new or original | |
dollop | n: a small, roughly spherical mound or blob of a substance, particularly a soft or semi-solid one like cream or jam |