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toyn: a thing, typically a small model or replica of something that is played with, especially by children
revolutionaryadj: relating to or characterized by a complete or dramatic change
revoltingadj: causing strong disgust or repugnance; obscene, offensive, or morally unappealing
joltv: to move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion; to disturb someone’s composure); (noun) a sudden, sharp movement or shock
movementn: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively
unclearadj: poorly stated or described and therefore not easy to understand; not easy to perceive
churningn: the process of mixing or stirring something vigorously, often to create a frothy or creamy texture; a state of upheaval or turbulence, often referring to the stock market or economy
unleashv: to suddenly release a strong force, emotion, etc. that cannot be controlled
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
testimonyn: a formal written or spoken statement that something is true, especially one given in court; something that serves as evidence
resignedadj: having accepted something unpleasant or difficult, particularly a job or situation, without complaint or resistance; accepting one’s fate or circumstances
revitalizationn: the process of giving new life or energy to something
primaryadj: first or highest in rank, order, or importance; most fundamental or essential; pertaining to the initial or introductory stage of something, such as a school year or election cycle
phn: a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a substance, on a scale of 0 to 14, with seven being neutral, lower values indicating greater acidity, and higher values indicating greater alkalinity
molecularadj: of or relating to molecules (= a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds)
biologyn: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
cutting-edgeadj: being at the forefront of a particular field or development; (noun) the latest or most advanced stage in the development of a specific type of work or activity
instituten: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something
relatev: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something
ordinaryadj: not different, exceptional, or unexpected in any way, especially in quality, ability, size, or degree
inspirev: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
slogann: a short, catchy phrase or motto that is used by a person, organization, or company to promote a particular product, cause, or idea
definev: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
telecomn: (a shortened form of telecommunications) the communication of information over long distances through various means such as phones, television, radio, and the internet
bazaarn: marketplace, especially one in the Middle East
vatn: a large container, especially one used for storing or holding liquids
specimenn: an individual example or sample of something, typically used to represent a larger group or category
rubv: to move one’s hand or an object over the surface of something with pressure
valven: a device for controlling the flow of a fluid or gas through a pipe or duct by means of a movable part that opens, closes, or restricts the opening
tuben: a cylindrical container of metal, plastic, glass, etc., usually sealed and used as a means of preserving food or chemicals; a hollow cylindrical shape
pumpv: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities
matchstickn: a small, thin stick made of wood or cardboard, typically coated with a combustible substance on one end, used for lighting fires or as a component of a match
flexibleadj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily
jointadj: shared, held, or made between two or more people; (noun) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton
acuteadj: extremely sharp or severe
obtuseadj: lacking in sharpness or quickness of mind; blunt or dull-witted; (of mathematics) an angle that measures greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees
straightadj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
loopn: a shape like a curve or a circle made by something long and thin, such as a piece of string, that bends round and crosses itself
trianglen: a three-sided polygon with three angles; something that has three sides or parts
pentagonn: a flat geometric shape with five straight sides and five angles; a building in Washington, D.C., that houses the U.S. Department of Defense and is the headquarters of the U.S. military
hexagonn: a six-sided polygon with six angles and six sides of equal length
polygonn: a closed plane figure bounded by three or more straight sides that meet at the same number of angles (vertices)
instancen: a particular example or single occurrence of something
ameban: a single-celled organism that typically has the shape of a small, round blob and moves by means of temporary projections called pseudopodia
constantlyadv: all the time
rectanglen: a four-sided geometric shape with four right angles, where opposite sides are parallel and of equal length
parallelogramn: a four-sided geometric shape with opposite sides parallel to each other, characterized by its angles, sides, and area
trapezoidn: (also “trapezium”) a four-sided polygon with two parallel sides and two non-parallel sides; (in North America) a quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides
isoscelesadj: referring to a triangle that has two sides of equal length
primadj: excessively proper or formal in behavior, appearance, or dress; precise or meticulous in a fastidious or overbearing manner
rhombusn: a quadrilateral (= a four-sided polygon) with all four sides of equal length, whose opposite angles are equal, but the adjacent angles are not right angles
kiten: a toy made of a light frame covered with cloth or plastic and joined to a long string that you fly in the air
rigidadj: extremely strict and difficult to change or adapt; incapable of or resistant to bending
structuren: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
jign: a lively dance with a fast tempo and typically involving hopping movements; a device or tool used for guiding or directing a cutting or drilling tool
engineern: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
triangularadj: having three angles or sides; forming or shaped like a triangle (= a three-sided polygon)
pokev: to push or prod with a sharp object or the finger
vertexn: the highest point or apex of something, typically used to describe the highest point of a geometric figure such as a vertex of a triangle or a pyramid
tetrahedronn: a solid geometric figure with four triangular faces, typically used in 3d geometry
icosahedronn: a three-dimensional geometric shape or polyhedron with 20 identical triangular faces and 12 vertices (= corner points)
igloon: a dome-shaped snow house or shelter commonly used by indigenous people of the Arctic regions, such as the Inuit, traditionally constructed with blocks of compacted snow or ice
marblen: a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that has a pattern of lines going through it and takes a high polish used for sculpture and as building material; a small ball made of stone, especially one used in children’s games
methanen: a chemical compound with the chemical formula CH4 with no smell or color, often used as a fuel
atomn: the smallest unit of ordinary matter that forms a chemical element, composed of a nucleus and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus
hydrogenn: the chemical element that is the lightest gas is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and combines with oxygen to form water
carbonn: 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
privilegen: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society
governmentn: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
municipaladj: of or relating to a municipality, which is a small administrative division within a larger city or town
ivyn: an evergreen climbing or ground-creeping woody plant that often grows up trees or buildings
leaguen: an association of sports teams who compete against each other; an obsolete unit of distance of variable length, equal to about 3 miles or 4,000 meters
invitev: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
gleamv: to reflect light in a way that creates a shining or bright and attractive appearance; to become visible or apparent
inflatev: to fill something with air or gas so that it becomes bigger and rounder
balloonn: a small bag made of thin rubber or other light material that can be inflated with air or gas, used as a toy or as a decoration; (verb) to become inflated
provocativeadj: arousing anger, interest, or another strong reaction, especially deliberately
snugadj: comfortably warm and cozy; fitting tightly and comfortably; compact and efficient in design
stickyadj: made of or covered with an adhesive substance; hot or warm and humid
tapv: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc.
trafficn: the movement of vehicles, people, or goods along a route or through a transport system; the amount of such movement in a particular place or at a particular time
strawn: dry stalks of cereal plants used as fodder, fuel, basket, etc.
stickv: 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
wrapv: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material
sprinklern: a device that sprays water over a large area used especially for watering crops or gardens or for firefighting
centrifugen: a machine that uses centrifugal force (= a type of inertial force that appears to act on an object moving in a circular path and is directed away from the center) to separate substances of different densities, especially to separate liquids from solids
spinv: to cause something to rotate rapidly; to cause someone to feel dizzy or disoriented
palmn: the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers; any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
folkn: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type
principlen: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
insectn: any small creature that has six legs and a body divided into three sections
eaglen: a large predatory bird with a hooked beak and broad wings, known for its keen eyesight and powerful flight; a symbol of strength and freedom in many cultures
butterflyn: a diurnal insect typically has a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad, colorful wings
mathematicsn: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
Arthurianadj: relating to king Arthur and the tales and legends associated with him
chainn: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle
photocopyn: a duplicate of a document or image made by a process involving the use of light and photosensitive material; a copy made by a photocopier
gluen: a sticky substance used for joining things together; a bonding agent made from animal or synthetic materials
imaginaryadj: existing only in someone’s mind
flexv: to show off one’s strength, power, or possessions; to bend or be capable of bending easily
slotn: a long, narrow opening or groove, typically one that is cut into a hard material, that is designed to receive and hold an object in place
fann: a person who admires and supports a person, group, sport, sports team, etc.; a device for creating a current of air by the movement of a surface or surfaces
grooven: a long, narrow cut or depression in a hard material or surface; a particular style of popular music characterized by a strong and repetitive rhythm
fascinatev: to attract and hold the attention of someone deeply and irresistibly
collidev: to hit something violently when moving
diskn: a flat, circular plate, typically made of metal, glass, or plastic, used for storing data or playing music
coalescev: to come together or merge into a single group, mass, or whole; to blend or combine elements or ideas into a unified whole
Newtonianadj: relating to Sir Isaac Newton or his laws of motion and universal gravitation
spinningn: the act of rotating rapidly around an axis; in the context of textiles, the process of twisting fibers together to form thread or yarn
sealedadj: closed or secured with
nipv: to pinch or squeeze with the fingers or a tool; to seize suddenly or quickly; to give a small bite or pinch; to decrease or reduce the size or amount of something by a small amount
oppositionn: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
motorn: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work
batteryn: a device that is placed inside a car, gadget, equipment, etc. and that provides electrical power to them
broadadj: very wide; general
permanentadj: lasting for a long time without essential change
magnetn: an object or substance that can attract certain materials, such as iron or steel
coilv: to wind something in a spiral or helical shape; to create a coil or coil-like shape; to group or organize something closely together in a circular or spiral pattern
electromagneticadj: of or relating to the magnetism produced by electric charge in motion
interactionn: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
donkeyn: a domesticated mammal related to the horse, similar in appearance but with longer ears and a shorter mane; a foolish or stupid person
muckn: dense, wet, and dirty matter or waste, often found in soil or on the ground; animal waste
definitionn: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol
spitv: to eject saliva or other liquid from the mouth
thrilln: a feeling of extreme and sudden excitement and pleasure; to cause someone to feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
democracyn: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so
oppressv: to treat people in a cruel and authoritarian way, especially by denying them the same freedoms, rights, etc. as other people
marginn: the space around the edge of a page or document; (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
possibilityn: a chance that something may happen or be true
tetragonaladj: of or relating to a crystal system characterized by three axes, two of which are of equal length and perpendicular to a third, longer axis
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
aluminumn: a chemical element with the symbol Al that visually resembles silver, used especially for making cooking equipment and aircraft parts
fusedadj: joined together or combined into one; blended or integrated in a way that creates a new entity
separatev: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
trashn: discarded material, refuse, or waste
chokev: to prevent or obstruct the normal breathing or swallowing of someone or something
seabirdn: a bird species that spends much of its life on or near the sea, often feeding on fish and other marine animals
recyclev: to sort and collect things to process them and produce valuable materials that can be used again
platonicadj: (of relationship or emotion) friendly or affectionate but not sexual
solidadj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality
crocodilen: a large, carnivorous reptile with powerful jaws and a long, scaly body; native to tropical regions and often found in rivers and freshwater habitats
honkn: a loud, harsh sound made by a vehicle’s horn to signal a warning or attract attention
delightn: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
envyv: to experience a feeling of jealousy or resentment towards someone because of their possessions, qualities, or achievements; to desire to have something that someone else has; (noun) a feeling of resentment or jealousy towards someone else’s perceived advantage or success
vibratev: to move or cause anything to move fast and in small increments from side to side
vibrationn: a continuous quick and slight shaking movement
slaten: a flat piece of rock or stone that is typically used as a roofing or flooring material; a list of candidates for an election arranged in a specific order
blindadj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something
stripv: to remove the surface from something; (noun) a sizeable narrow piece of something such as paper, metal, cloth, etc., or area of land, sea, etc.
fisheryn: an area of water where fish are caught in large quantities for living; a business or practice of catching and selling fish
wooln: a textile fiber obtained from the fleece of sheep or certain other animals, used for making clothing and other fabric items
crankn: a mechanical device that converts rotary motion into linear motion or vice versa; an eccentric or unpredictable person
handlev: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion
boonn: something that is helpful or beneficial for the quality of life
vitaminn: any of a group of organic compounds that are essential in small quantities to the diet and are present in natural foodstuffs or sometimes produced within the body
patentn: a legal document that grants an inventor exclusive rights to their invention for a certain period of time; the invention or process for which a patent has been granted
pulleyn: a wheel or set of wheels with a grooved rim around which a cord or rope runs, used to change the direction or point of application of a force, especially to lift heavy objects
fibern: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile
attachv: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another
magneticadj: having the properties of attracting or repelling certain materials containing iron or steel
glowv: to give out a steady, strong light
steeln: a strong metal alloy made up of iron with typically a few tenths of a percent of carbon used for making things that need a strong structure
twirlv: to rotate rapidly around a central point; to spin or whirl around in a circular or spiral motion
bunchn: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together
absolutelyadv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
cricketn: leaping insect; a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of eleven players
flapn: a piece of material attached to a garment, sail, or aircraft which flaps in the wind; (verb) to move in a wavy pattern or with an up-and-down motion
captainn: the leader of a group of people, especially who is in charge of a ship or aircraft
borev: to make someone feel weary or uninterested, often by talking at length about uninteresting or mundane topics; to cause someone to feel bored or unengaged; (noun) a hole or tunnel drilled or dug into the ground, either for exploration or extraction of natural resources
deckn: a flat surface that is usually made of wood or other material and is attached to a building, vehicle, or other structure
regalian: the decorative or symbolic clothing, emblems, or accessories typically worn by royalty or other high-ranking officials; ceremonial dress or insignia
umbrellan: a device consisting of a circular canopy of cloth on a central pole used as protection against rain or sometimes against the sun
firefightern: a person whose job is to extinguish fires
spinaladj: of or relating to the spine (= the long bone in the body’s back)
cordn: a strong, thick, or thin thread or rope; a piece of plastic-coated wire used to transport electricity to a piece of equipment
adventurern: a person who enjoys or seeks dangerous and exciting experiences
catapultn: a device used to hurl an object a long distance
gloryn: great honor or success won by notable achievements
suddenlyadv: quickly and unexpectedly
pitchn: the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration; the degree of a slope, especially of a roof; short presentation for selling or sharing something
slapv: to strike something or someone with an open palm or flat object, producing a sharp sound or sensation; to place something firmly, suddenly, or unexpectedly
aftadj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
swallowv: to make food, drink, pills, etc., pass down your throat into your stomach; (noun) small long-winged songbird noted for swift, graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations
sinkv: 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