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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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professorship | n: a university lecturer of the highest rank, or the position of it | |
eccentric | adj: weird or unusual, sometimes in a funny way | |
adventurer | n: a person who enjoys or seeks dangerous and exciting experiences | |
embark | v: to go on board a ship or plane; to set out on an enterprise or subject of study; to start something | |
nonstop | adj: without intermediate stops between source and destination | |
consist | v: to be composed or made up of | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
longitude | n: the angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich | |
equator | n: an line of latitude that separates Earth’s northern and southern hemispheres and has a radius of around 40,075 kilometers (24,901 miles) | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
devise | v: to come up with an idea, plan, theory, etc., using your intelligence or imagination | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
elaborate | adj: containing a lot of carefully prepared and organized or many complicated and detailed parts | |
identical | adj: being the exact same one | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
equip | v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity | |
dime | n: an American or Canadian coin worth one-tenth of a dollar | |
instantly | adv: immediately | |
midair | n: some point in the air; above ground level | |
pilot | n: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water | |
assistant | n: someone who helps or supports someone else to do a job | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
grant | v: to agree to give or allow somebody | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
takeoff | n: a departure, especially of airplanes; the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne | |
refuel | v: to put additional fuel into a plane, ship, car, etc. | |
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 | |
continuously | adv: without being interrupted or paused; repeatedly | |
pause | v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing | |
accord | n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have | |
calculation | n: the act or process of using numbers to judge an amount of something | |
maxim | n: a well-known phrase that expresses a general or fundamental truth, principle, or rule for behavior | |
symmetrical | adj: having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts | |
unsupported | adj: not given financial or other aid; not having any proof or evidence | |
stretch | v: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking | |
lounge | n: a waiting room as in a hotel or airport | |
quarter | n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion | |
anxious | adj: worried and nervous | |
halfway | adj: in or at a point midway or an equal distance between two points | |
fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
gauge | n: an instrument for measuring and displaying the amount, level, or contents of something; (verb) to judge tentatively or form an estimate of something | |
cheer | v: to give a loud shout to show support, praise, or approval | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
inflight | adj: happening or available during an aircraft flight | |
spill | v: to cause or allow liquid to run or flow over the edge of its container by accident |