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destructiveadj: causing or able to cause tremendous and irreparable damage
universen: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
singularityn: (of black holes) a point or region in space-time where the gravitational field is infinite, and matter and energy are infinitely dense; the state, fact, quality, or condition of being one of a kind
asteroidn: a small rocky body orbiting the sun, typically in the region between Mars and Jupiter
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
extremeadj: very great in amount or degree
gravitationaladj: relating to or caused by gravity (= the force that attracts objects towards one another)
horizonn: the line at which the earth’s surface and the sky appear to meet; the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
disappearv: to cease to exist or be visible
emergev: to move out of or away from something and become visible
massn: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
expandv: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
radialadj: of or relating to rays or the radii of a circle; spreading out from a central point
processn: 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
damagev: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity
destroyv: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
mergev: to combine or integrate things, or to cause this to happen
releasev: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
consistv: to be composed or made up of
entirelyadv: completely
distantadj: far away in space, time, or where you are; far apart in relevance, relationship, or kinship
evaporatev: to turn a liquid into a gas; to become less intense and disappear gradually
hawkn: a bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail; an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations
gradualadj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt
radiationn: the energy that comes from a nuclear reaction in the form of rays, waves, or particles and that can be hazardous to health
well-establishedadj: firmly established and widely recognized; having a long history of success or acceptance in a particular field or industry
phenomenonn: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood
quantumn: the smallest amount or unit of something, especially (electromagnetic) energy
fluctuationn: a change, or the process of changing, that frequently happens, especially from one extreme to another; the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes
vacuumn: a space empty of matter; a device or tool used for cleaning or removing debris by creating suction
accordn: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have
mechanicsn: the branch of physics that deals with the study of motion, forces, and energy; (mechanic) someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles
spacetimen: a four-dimensional continuum consisting of three dimensions of space and one dimension of time, used to describe the physical universe according to Einstein’s theory of general relativity
fluctuatev: to rise and fall irregularly or unexpectedly; to vary or change often and unpredictably
continuousadj: occurring or existing without a pause or interruption
destructionn: the act of causing so much damage to something
virtualadj: being actually such in almost every respect; existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact
particlen: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance
oppositionn: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
antiparticlen: a subatomic particle that has the same mass and opposite charge as its corresponding particle (e.g., a positron is the antiparticle of an electron)
normallyadv: usually; under normal conditions
collidev: to hit something violently when moving
annihilatev: to destroy completely; to cause something to cease to exist
preservev: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed
counterpartn: a person or thing that corresponds to or has the same function as another person or thing
observern: a person who watches or notices someone or something but has no active part in it
emitv: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc.
absorbv: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually
additionn: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
excruciatingadj: extremely painful, intense, or distressing; causing great physical or emotional suffering
branchn: a division of a tree or woody shrub that grows out from the trunk or a main stem; a division of some larger or more complex organization
physicsn: the science of matter and energy and their interactions
thermodynamicsn: the area of physics that deals with heat, work, and temperature and their relation to energy, entropy, and the physical properties of matter and radiation
celestialadj: relating to the sky or the heavens; of or like the sky or the heavens
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
perceivev: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
emissionn: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc.
temperaturen: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
similarlyadv: in almost the same way
definev: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
massiveadj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
absoluteadj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible
degreen: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
breathn: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs
accretev: to accumulate or grow by gradual addition or accumulation; to form into a larger mass or body over time; to increase or expand naturally or organically
magnituden: the extent, level, importance, or amount of something
metricadj: using or relating to the meter as a unit of length; a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
increasinglyadv: more and more
observev: 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
gamman: the third letter of the Greek alphabet; a type of radiation having the shortest wavelength and highest energy of electromagnetic waves
rayn: a narrow line of light, heat, or another form of energy
flashn: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy; a momentary brightness
detectv: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc.
tracev: to find or discover someone or something that was lost
primordialadj: existing from the beginning of time or the start of a particular process; relating to the earliest stage of the universe
dawnn: the time of day when the sun’s light starts to show in the sky
inconceivableadj: hard to imagine or believe
terrifyingadj: very frightening or intimidating
imperviousadj: unable to be affected by something; not allowing something to pass through, especially fluid; unresponsive or indifferent to criticism or persuasion
blazev: to burst into flame or light up intensely; to move in a trailblazing manner; to shine brightly or conspicuously
gloryn: great honor or success won by notable achievements