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Word	Meaning	Advanced
vastness	n: the extent or size of something, often describing an ample space or area; the quality of being immense or immense in scale
mar	v: to damage or spoil the appearance or surface of something
geology	n: a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks
flare	v: to burn brightly with a sudden, intense burst of flame or light; (noun) a sudden and brief burst of bright flame or light; a sudden and intense burst of radiation from the Sun’s surface
galaxy	n: an independent group of stars, interstellar gas, dark matter, etc., in the universe, bound together by gravity
physics	n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions
cosmos	n: another name for the universe, mainly used when it is thought of as an ordered system
origin	n: the first existence or beginning of something
universe	n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
ecology	n: the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment
lab	n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
microscopic	adj: tiny; exceedingly precise and detail-oriented; of or used in microscopy
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
plankton	n: tiny forms of plant and animal life that live in water or air on which other animals feed
teaspoon	n: a small spoon used to stir or measure out small amounts of some ingredients, typically sugar, salt, or spices, in cooking or serving
scoop	n: a tool for lifting or moving substances in bulk, typically using a concave or spoon-shaped end; a piece of news that is obtained or published before anyone else
teem	v: to be abuzz; to move in large numbers; to fall heavily
changemaker	n: a person or organization that works to effect positive change in society or a specific field; someone who takes the initiative to create new solutions or transform existing systems for the betterment of people and communities
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
diverse	adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various
phytoplankton	n: tiny little plants that float on the surface of the water and on which sea creatures feed
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.
zooplankton	n: very small animals that live in water and on which other sea creatures feed
in-between	adj: occurring or existing between two things or points; intermediate in position, condition, or time
crazy	adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
drift	v: to move smoothly and slowly in water or air, especially as a result of outside forces, with no control over the direction
wander	v: to walk around slowly or to a place, often without any clear purpose or direction
instrument	n: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
launch	v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time
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.
pace	n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes
influencer	n: a person or thing that affects or changes someone’s or something’s behavior, especially a person with the ability to affect potential buyers of a product or service through recommendations on social media
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
fuel	n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
ecosystem	n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment
troublemaker	n: a person who intentionally causes difficulties or problems for others, often by disruptive or provocative behavior; a person who tends to create or attract trouble or controversy
algae	n: A simple plant that grows in or near water and lacks typical leaves and roots
bloom	n: a flower, especially one having showy or colorful parts; the best time of youth
tide	n: the cyclical rise and fall of sea level caused by the moon’s gravitational pull
brevis	adj: (Latin word meaning “short”) short in length or duration; brief or concise in expression or communication
neurotoxin	n: a poisonous substance that damages or destroys nerve tissue and causes neurological damage or dysfunction; a toxin that specifically targets the nervous system
wildlife	n: animals, birds, insects, etc. that grow independently of people and live in natural conditions
slimy	adj: covered with or having a slippery, viscous coating; repulsively slippery or oozy; containing or resembling slime
freshwater	adj: living in, found in, or connecting with water that does not contain salt
cyanobacteria	n: a group of photosynthetic bacteria that possess chlorophyll and blue pigments and are characteristically found in aquatic environments; also known as blue-green algae
toxin	n: a poisonous substance produced by a living organism, such as a plant, animal, or microorganism; a chemical compound that can cause harm or illness to a living organism
recreation	n: the activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation; the act or process of making something that existed in the past exists or seems to exist again in a different time or place
canoe	n: a narrow, light boat with pointy ends and no keel that is propelled by a paddle
hike	n: a long walk or journey, especially for pleasure or exercise; an increase in cost
exposed	adj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism
consequence	n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
economy	n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel
fishery	n: an area of water where fish are caught in large quantities for living; a business or practice of catching and selling fish
toxic	adj: of or relating to or caused by a poison; poisonous
monitor	v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time
app	n: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC
Don	n: a Spanish gentleman; a university lecturer, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge
empower	v: to give someone the power or authority to do something
outcome	n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
neat	adj: clean or tidy, with everything in its place
unique	adj: being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else
vantage	n: a position or place that provides a commanding or advantageous view or perspective; a favorable position or advantage
equivalent	n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc.
trillion	n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million
disappear	v: to cease to exist or be visible
chlorophyll	n: any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms
oxygen	n: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live
carbon	n: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals
oxide	n: a chemical compound that contains at least one oxygen atom and one other element
atmosphere	n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work
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
biodiversity	n: the number and variety of plants and animals that exist in a particular area or the world and make a balanced environment
sink	v: to submerge or go down below the surface of a liquid or substance; to decline or deteriorate; to cause something to go down into a liquid substance or sink into something else
cycle	n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
influence	n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
impressive	adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
stable	adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed
dramatically	adv: in a very impressive manner
trap	n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping
melt	v: to turn from something solid into something soft or liquid as a result of heating
shrink	v: to become smaller, or to make something smaller in size or amount
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
drought	n: a long period of time during which there is very little or no rain, leading to a shortage of water and often causing damage to crops and other vegetation
hurricane	n: a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or over 64 knots (74 miles per hour)
intense	adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe
rainfall	n: the amount of rain that falls in a specific location at a particular moment
dramatic	adj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement
heatwave	n: a prolonged period of hot and dry weather, often accompanied by high humidity and extreme temperatures; a sensation of intense heat, often caused by exposure to hot or humid conditions
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
optimism	n: a feeling or the belief that good things will happen, or the quality of being full of hope and emphasizing the positive aspects of a situation
acknowledge	v: to accept or admit the existence, reality, or truth of something; to accept that someone or something has a particular authority or quality; to express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for someone’s help, commitment, etc.;
embrace	v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection