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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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long-run | adj: relating to a period of time that is extensive or prolonged, often involving long-term planning or consequences; pertaining to a time period that extends beyond the present or near future | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
tick | n: a light, sharp, repetitive sound or action; a mark indicating that something is correct or has been done; any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis | |
pendulum | n: a weight hung from a fixed point used to regulate the movement of a clock or other mechanism | |
precise | adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
measurement | n: the act or process of finding something’s size, quantity, or degree | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
unique | adj: being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else | |
steady | adj: firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving | |
march | v: to walk militarily with stiff, regular steps | |
introduction | n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market | |
globe | n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness | |
colon | n: the punctuation mark ( : ) used to introduce a list, summary, explanation, etc., or before reporting what someone has said; a significant part of the large intestine, the final section of the digestive system | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; | |
axis | n: a real or imaginary straight line through a body or figure around which the object turns; a group of countries in special alliance | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
sufficient | adj: adequate; enough for a particular purpose or requirement | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
interconnect | v: to connect similar things | |
moving | adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy | |
railway | n: a transportation system consisting of tracks and trains, usually used for the transportation of goods or passengers over long distances | |
numerous | adj: amounting to a large indefinite number | |
precision | n: the quality or condition of being exact and accurate | |
atomic | adj: of or relating to atom (= the smallest component of an element) | |
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 | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
unchanging | adj: not changing or subject to change; constant | |
physics | n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions | |
atom | n: the smallest unit of ordinary matter that forms a chemical element, composed of a nucleus and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus | |
consist | v: to be composed or made up of | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
electron | n: a tiny particle with the negative electrical charge | |
orbit | n: the path of an object around a celestial body, especially a planet, star, or moon, under the influence of gravity. | |
posit | v: to suggest or accept something as fact or as a basis for argument or consideration | |
nucleus | n: the central and most important part of something; (biology) a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction; (physics) the very dense central region of an atom | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
frequency | n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split | |
quantum | n: the smallest amount or unit of something, especially (electromagnetic) energy | |
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 | |
expose | v: to show something by uncovering it; to make something accessible to some action or influence | |
electromagnetic | adj: of or relating to the magnetism produced by electric charge in motion | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
disturb | v: to interrupt someone who is trying to work, sleep, etc. | |
orientation | n: a person’s basic attitudes, beliefs, and preferences about particular things; a course introducing a new situation or environment | |
tweak | v: to pinch or squeeze something sharply; to adjust something finely | |
vibration | n: a continuous quick and slight shaking movement | |
resemble | v: to look like or be similar to someone or something | |
maintain | v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true | |
consistency | n: the quality of acting or being done in the same way over time; the quality of not containing any logical contradictions | |
vaporize | v: to convert a substance into vapor or gas, often by heating or applying intense pressure; to disappear or become dispersed as if by evaporating; to destroy or eliminate completely | |
convert | v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action | |
interactive | adj: acting reciprocally; mutually responsive | |
volatile | adj: likely to change rapidly or unexpectedly, or being unstable or explosive | |
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 | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
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 | |
unparalleled | adj: without parallel, equal in size, amount, quality, etc.; better or worse than any other | |
resolve | v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty | |
isotope | n: a variation of an element that has the same number of protons in its nucleus but a different number of neutrons, resulting in a different atomic mass and often different physical or chemical properties | |
identical | adj: being the exact same one | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
discuss | v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic | |
confer | v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something | |
committee | n: a group of people appointed or elected to perform a specific function or manage a particular task, often within a larger organization | |
periodic | adj: happening at regular intervals over a while | |
reliable | adj: worthy of being relied on; trustworthy | |
measurable | adj: able to be measured, quantified, or assessed in some way | |
spin | v: to cause something to rotate rapidly; to cause someone to feel dizzy or disoriented | |
rot | v: to decay, or cause something to decay, naturally and gradually | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
fin | n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance | |
cesium | n: a chemical element with the symbol Cs and atomic number 55, a silver-white metal that is highly reactive with water and used in various applications, including in atomic clocks | |
commerce | n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
astronomical | adj: relating to astronomy or the study of celestial bodies and phenomena; very large or immense in scale or magnitude | |
transmitter | n: a piece of equipment used for generating and sending electronic signals, especially radio or television signals | |
satellite | n: an electronic device that is sent up into space and moves around the Earth or another planet, used for gathering information or communicating by radio, television, etc. | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
synchronize | v: to happen or cause to happen at the same time or rate |