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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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miracle | n: an act or occurrence that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore believed to be caused by God | |
privilege | n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society | |
intern | v: to put someone in prison, especially for political or military reasons; (noun) a student or trainee who works, sometimes for free, to get work experience or to fulfill qualification criteria | |
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 | |
shuttle | n: a vehicle or boat that regularly moves between two places; bobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads | |
X-ray | n: a type of electromagnetic radiation that has a wavelength shorter than visible light allowing hidden objects such as bones and organs inside the body to be photographed | |
observatory | n: a building designed and equipped to observe the planets, the stars, the weather, etc. | |
telescope | n: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects | |
peer | n: a person who has the same age, status, or ability | |
rumble | v: to make a low, heavy continuous sound | |
engine | n: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose | |
vibrate | v: to move or cause anything to move fast and in small increments from side to side | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
aerospace | adj: pertaining to the design, engineering, science, and technology related to the Earth’s atmosphere and the exploration or use of space beyond it | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
confuse | v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand | |
confusion | n: the state of being mixed up or unclear, or the state of disorder or uncertainty | |
volunteer | n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
presence | n: the fact or state that someone or something exists, occurs, or is present | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
overcome | v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone | |
barrier | n: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
mentor | n: a person who helps and advises a younger or less experienced person over time, usually at work or school | |
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 | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
treaty | n: a formal agreement or pact between two or more countries or other international entities | |
bold | adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks | |
irrespective | adv: without taking something into account; regardless of | |
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 | |
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 | |
racism | n: prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against a person or people based on their membership in a particular ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized | |
gender | n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology | |
inequality | n: the unfairness of a society in which some people have more opportunity, money, etc. than others; (mathematics) relation between two values when they are different | |
exclude | v: to deny someone or something enter to a place or taking part in an activity | |
elite | adj: belonging to the wealthiest, most potent, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
attitude | n: the way you think and feel about someone or something | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
priority | n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
poverty | n: the condition of being extremely poor | |
insure | v: to provide coverage in the event of loss or damage | |
pursue | v: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other 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. | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
disaster | n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
typhoon | n: a tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rain, typically occurring in the western Pacific Ocean | |
strike | v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | |
inflate | v: to fill something with air or gas so that it becomes bigger and rounder | |
antenna | n: an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals; (biology) one of one or more pairs of appendages used for sensing in insects | |
endangered | adj: at risk of extinction because it is facing significant threats | |
wildlife | n: animals, birds, insects, etc. that grow independently of people and live in natural conditions | |
policy | n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
posit | v: to suggest or accept something as fact or as a basis for argument or consideration | |
observation | n: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
agency | n: an organization or business that is responsible for specific activities or services, especially when representing other organizations or businesses; the capacity or power to act or exert influence; the ability to make decisions and take action | |
observe | v: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion | |
agriculture | n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
visualize | v: to form a mental image or concept of something; to make something visible | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
rainfall | n: the amount of rain that falls in a specific location at a particular moment | |
snowfall | n: a fall of snow; the amount of snow falling within a particular area in a specific time | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
vegetation | n: plants in general, particularly those indigenous to a particular region or spot | |
famine | n: a severe shortage of food, often caused by drought, war, or economic reasons | |
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 | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
severe | adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous | |
orbit | n: the path of an object around a celestial body, especially a planet, star, or moon, under the influence of gravity. | |
laboratory | n: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab | |
gravity | n: the force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth or towards any other physical body having mass; a manner that is solemn | |
microgravity | n: a condition of feeble gravity, often experienced by objects or organisms in orbit around a planet or other celestial body, such as the International Space Station | |
astronaut | n: a person trained by a space agency to travel outside the Earth’s atmosphere | |
react | v: to take action in response to something | |
cardiovascular | adj: of or relating to the heart and blood vessels (= tubes that carry blood around the body) | |
immune | adj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
transfer | v: to move, pass, or change from one person, place, or situation to another | |
spacecraft | n: a vehicle designed to travel through space, typically carrying astronauts or scientific instruments | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
filtration | n: the process of passing a substance (such as liquid or gas) through a medium to remove impurities or unwanted particles | |
component | n: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger | |
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 | |
wastewater | n: water that contains waste substances from homes, farms, factories, etc. | |
infinite | adj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure | |
inspiration | n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity | |
astronomy | n: the scientific study of objects and matter outside the Earth’s atmosphere, especially the positions, motions, and evolution of celestial bodies | |
stargaze | v: to gaze at the stars, especially at night; to daydream or fantasize: | |
engaging | adj: attracting, pleasant, or charming | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
meteorology | n: the branch of science that deals with processes in the Earth’s atmosphere that cause weather conditions | |
forecast | n: a prediction or statement about how something, such as the weather, will develop or what will happen in the future; (verb) to predict the future in advance | |
electrical | adj: relating to electricity | |
undergraduate | n: a student who is studying for their first degree at a university or other higher education institution | |
scholarship | n: a grant or payment made to support a student’s education usually awarded based on academic or other achievements | |
graduate | n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree | |
illustrate | v: to provide pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book or something for explanation | |
inaccessible | adj: unable to travel to or reach; not available | |
motto | n: a phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle or goal | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people |