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Word	Meaning	Advanced
kingdom	n: the country ruled by a king or queen
boast	v: to talk about someone’s accomplishments, wealth, or abilities excessively with undue pride and self-satisfaction
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
diversity	n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people
rotate	v: to turn around a central point or axis; to move in a circular path around something
independence	n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
squiggle	n: a curly or wavy line or mark, especially one that is irregular or difficult to follow; (verb) to draw or write something in a wavy or irregular manner, often with a series of small curves or loops
lid	n: a removable or hinged cover for the top of a container
squirt	v: to eject or discharge with force in a fast stream or jet; to spray or sprinkle with a liquid or substance
creature	n: a living being, especially an animal
sight	n: the ability to see; anything that is seen
detect	v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc.
sensory	adj: of or relating to the physical senses
stimulus	n: something that causes growth or arouses action
convert	v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action
photoreceptor	n: a specialized cell in the retina of the eye that responds to light and enables vision; there are two types of photoreceptor cells – rods and cones – that are responsible for different aspects of vision
translate	v: to convert or change words into another language
neural	adj: of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system that includes the brain
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
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
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
colossal	adj: extremely large and impressive
squid	n: a sea creature with a long and soft body, large eyes, eight arms, and two tentacles (= long parts like arms), and that is sometimes used for food
spot	n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
faint	adj: not strong, clear, or vigorous; slight or weak
glow	v: to give out a steady, strong light
sperm	n: the reproductive cell produced by a man or male animal
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
disturb	v: to interrupt someone who is trying to work, sleep, etc.
unique	adj: being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else
vertebrate	adj: relating to animals that have a backbone or spinal column, such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish
upward	adv: toward the top or highest point, or a higher position or level; (adjective) extending or moving toward a higher place
lens	n: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation
downward	adj: moving towards a lower position or a lower level
compose	v: to write music, poetry, or formal writing; to constitute or make up a whole, or a specified part of it
crystal	n: a solid material with many even sides that is formed naturally when the substance becomes solid and has a highly regular atomic structure; clear and colorless glass made of almost pure silica
efficiently	adv: in a way that produces maximum output with minimum effort or expense
simultaneously	adv: at the same time
perceive	v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
distinct	adj: noticeable from something else of a similar type
depth	n: the distance between the top and bottom of something; between the top surface and a distance below it
solid	adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality
arctic	adj: of or relating to the region around the North Pole or the Arctic Ocean; very cold
reindeer	n: a large deer with branched antlers found in northern regions, often domesticated and used for transportation or as a source of food
adaptation	n: the action or process of changing to suit different conditions
sensitive	adj: able to notice slight changes, signals, or influences; able to feel or perceive other’s feelings; susceptible to the things people say or do
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
urine	n: a liquid by-product of metabolism in humans and in many other animals that are released from the body when you urinate
lichen	n: a composite organism consisting of a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and an alga or cyanobacterium
vision	n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
prey	n: the object of a hunt; an animal hunted or trapped for eating
soar	v: to fly or rise very high or to a great height, often with great grace or ease
competition	n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
visual	adj: relating to seeing or sight
rapt	adj: deeply engrossed or absorbed in something; completely attentive or absorbed
fovea	n: a small, central area of the retina of the eye that has the highest concentration of photoreceptor cells and is responsible for seeing fine detail and color
depression	n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market
falcon	n: a bird of prey characterized by its sharp talons and hooked beak; typically having a long tail and wingspan and known for its swift and agile flight
crown	n: a circular ornamental headdress, worn as a symbol of authority by a king, usually made of gold and precious stones
complicated	adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
differ	v: to be not like someone or something in some way
largely	adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
presumably	adv: believed to be true or likely based on the available evidence, or supposed to be the case without definite proof
outdo	v: to do better than someone; to surpass
insect	n: any small creature that has six legs and a body divided into three sections
butterfly	n: a diurnal insect typically has a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad, colorful wings
attune	v: to make receptive or aware; to bring into harmony or alignment
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
mantis	n: a type of predatory insect known for its distinctive front legs that are bent in a way that resembles a praying posture
shrimp	n: a small, freshwater or saltwater creature with a slender body and long legs
whopping	adj: extremely large, impressive, or noteworthy; it can also be used to describe a surprise or shock
ultraviolet	adj: relating to or occupying the part of the spectrum beyond the violet end, especially radiation
spectrum	n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
discriminate	v: to treat a person or particular group of people worse or better than another, especially in an unfair way; to recognize or perceive the difference between people or things
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
mystery	n: something difficult to understand or explain; a secret or enigmatic quality that adds to the fascination or interest of something; a genre of fiction that involves the solution of a crime or a puzzle
goldfish	n: a small, freshwater fish with bright scales and a round body, often kept as a pet or used as a decorative element in ponds or aquariums
excel	v: to be extremely good at or proficient in doing something
discerning	adj: able to make good judgments about what is true or right
subtle	adj: not readily apparent or visible
fin	n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
frame	n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window
perception	n: a belief, opinion, or image you have based on how you regard, understand, or interpret something; the ability to see, hear, or notice something through the senses
seamless	adj: without spaces or breaks between one part and the next
slideshow	n: a presentation of a series of images, typically with accompanying music, that can be displayed on a computer or other device
contender	n: the contestant you hope to defeat
trade-off	n: a balance achieved between two desirable but incompatible features; an exchange that occurs as a compromise
decent	adj: satisfactory, acceptable, or good in a general sense
vary	v: to become different in terms of size, shape, etc.