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Word	Meaning	Advanced
congratulation	n: the act of expressing that someone has an occasion for celebration or the expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another
culmination	n: the peak highest point or climax of something, especially happening after a long time
flood	n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount
asteroid	n: a small rocky body orbiting the sun, typically in the region between Mars and Jupiter
predate	v: to have existed or happened earlier than something
starvation	n: a severe lack of food that leads to malnutrition and, ultimately, death
mathematics	n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
ancestor	n: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather
overcome	v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone
opportune	adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
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
extinction	n: the complete disappearance of a species from the earth
relative	adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
paleontology	n: the study of fossils and the history of life on Earth
fossil	n: any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing that has become hard and turned into rock
multitude	n: a large number of things or people
emerge	v: to move out of or away from something and become visible
combine	v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group
ugly	adj: unattractive in appearance; unpleasant to look at
trawl	v: to fish by dragging a net, often along the bottom of the ocean or river; to search or examine something thoroughly, often looking for a specific item or information
database	n: a large amount of data stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be searched and updated easily
evolutionary	adj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
coordinate	v: to bring the different parts of the activity and the people into an organized, ordered, or efficient relationship; (adjective) of equal importance, rank, or degree
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
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
pathway	n: a track that constitutes or serves as a path; an approach or a way of doing something
trend	n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing
pivotal	adj: relating to or acting as a pivot or central point; crucial or essential to the success or outcome of something
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
dinosaur	n: a large extinct reptile, often with an armored back, long neck, tail, and bony plates on the skin
armored	adj: protected by armor or reinforced with metal plates or other heavy materials
predator	n: an animal whose natural behavior is to prey on others
razor	n: a sharp blade used for shaving or cutting hair
jaw	n: either of the two bones at the bottom of the face that moves when you open your mouth; (verb) talk socially without exchanging too much information
dominate	v: to have or control a lot of power and influence over somebody or something
fin	n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
scuttle	v: to run or move quickly with short, hurried steps; to deliberately sink a ship by creating holes or damage in its hull; to abandon or destroy a plan or project; (noun) a metal container with a handle and a lid, typically used for carrying coal or other materials; a small hatch or opening in a ship’s deck or side
ray	n: a narrow line of light, heat, or another form of energy
salmon	n: a type of fish that is commonly found in the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans
cower	v: to crouch or curl up in fear or apprehension; to shrink or recoil from something threatening, usually physically or mentally
chain	n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle
shark	n: a long-bodied, mostly predatory marine fish that has sharp teeth and a pointed fin on its back; a person who is ruthless, greedy, and dishonest
offshore	adj: situated at or happening in the sea, not far from the shore or land; (of winds) coming from the land
tetrapod	n: a vertebrate animal with four feet or leg-like appendages, especially a member of the group that includes amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals; a specific type of coastal defense structure which has large, four-legged concrete or rock structures commonly used in coastal engineering to protect shorelines from erosion and the impact of waves
struggle	v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
plain	adj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees
ecosystem	n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment
sight	n: the ability to see; anything that is seen
interval	n: a period between two events or times; a short break or pause
disrupt	v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance
sweep	v: to clean something, especially a floor or an area, by using a broom; move swiftly and smoothly
mighty	adj: very large, powerful, or strong
meek	adj: showing humility, gentleness, or submissiveness; lacking in assertiveness or aggressiveness; often used about someone who is excessively passive or deferential
inherit	v: to receive money, property, or a title from someone after they have died
survivor	n: a person who remains alive after an event in which others have died
greatly	adv: to an extraordinary extent or degree; very much
outnumber	v: to be more numerous or greater in number than another group or entity; to exceed in quantity or number
feeder	n: an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening; a device or system that supplies something to a particular recipient or process
marine	adj: relating to the sea and the creatures and plants that live there
freshwater	adj: living in, found in, or connecting with water that does not contain salt
filter	n: any of several types of equipment or systems used to separate particles from liquids or gases or to remove specific forms of light
mere	adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is
devastate	v: to wreck a place or an area or cause significant damage
overlord	n: a person who has great power over many other people, especially in the past
advantage	n: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
globe	n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
feast	n: a large meal, typically one served on a special occasion
persist	v: to continue to do and refuse to stop something despite difficulties or opposition, even if it appears unreasonable
decline	v: to become gradually smaller, fewer, worse, etc.; to refuse to accept
innovate	v: to introduce new methods, ideas, or products
stick	v: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
largely	adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree
suffer	v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
opposition	n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
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
weird	adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
proliferate	v: to grow or increase rapidly in number; to reproduce or spread rapidly, especially in an uncontrolled manner
random	adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern
alternative	n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
investigate	v: to conduct a systematic or formal inquiry to identify and evaluate the facts of a crime, problem, statement, etc. to establish the truth
victory	n: success in a game, competition, election, or battle, or the knowledge that you have won
defeat	v: to win against somebody in a fight, war, or attempt
lab	n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
compile	v: to create a book, a list, a report, etc., by combining various objects, articles, music, etc.
survival	n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
aftermath	n: the consequences or results of a significant event, particularly a disaster or conflict; a period of time following a significant event
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
recover	v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength
versatile	adj: able to do many things in different fields; having many talents
replace	v: to take the place of something