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bubblen: a thin, round, and often transparent mass of gas that is surrounded by a thin layer of liquid; a state of economic or social prosperity that is unsustainable and eventually collapses
forthadv: forward, outward, or onward in location, direction, or progress; into view or consideration; with confidence, boldness, or in the open
adjacentadj: next to, close to, or adjoining something
biospheren: the part of the Earth and its atmosphere in which living organisms exist, including plants, animals, and microorganisms
possibilityn: a chance that something may happen or be true
universen: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
criticn: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
physicsn: the science of matter and energy and their interactions
organismn: a tiny living thing
evolvev: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
bacterian: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease
highwayn: a main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities
emergev: to move out of or away from something and become visible
extraordinaryadj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
explosionn: a violent release induced by a chemical or nuclear reaction
creativeadj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
phylumn: a major group or category of animals or plants characterized by shared physical, developmental, and evolutionary characteristics
scaredadj: afraid or frightened
afterwardadv: after the time mentioned
gentleadj: having or showing a kindly or tender nature; soft and mild
functionn: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose
organn: a part of the body of an animal or plant that has a particular purpose and performs a specific job
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
fundamentaladj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
subsetn: a set of things that are contained within another larger set; a portion or division of a group or category
causaladj: relating to or indicating a cause or the relationship between causes and effects; resulting from a cause
sustainv: to supply enough of what somebody or something needs to survive or exist; to accept as valid
juryn: a group of people called upon to render a verdict or judgment in a legal trial; a group of people chosen for a special purpose or task
rigv: to prepare or set up something in a certain way, typically in a carefully planned or fraudulent manner; to equip with sails or masts
featn: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
shallowadj: not having much distance from the top to the bottom
hangern: a device or object used for hanging or supporting something, often used for hanging clothes; a loop-shaped object used to hang clothes in a closet
slidev: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption
handlev: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion
screwdrivern: a tool used for turning screws, typically consisting of a handle and a metal rod with a flattened tip that fits into the slot on the head of a screw; a popular cocktail made with vodka and orange juice
screwv: to turn something, such as a bolt, with a driver or wrench to tighten or loosen it; (noun) a cylindrical rod with a helical ridge used to fasten things together
scrapingn: the act of removing a thin layer of material from a surface, often to clean or smooth it; a sound or sensation that is produced by something being removed or rubbed against another surface; (of computer technology) the automated extraction or collection of data from websites
puttyn: a soft, pliable substance, typically made of clay, plaster, or dough, used for filling cracks, sealing glass panes, or molding
enginen: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose
drilln: a tool or machine used for making round holes or driving fasteners; a training or practice
superbadj: extremely good; excellent in quality; superbly done
paperweightn: a small, heavy object, often made of glass or metal, that is designed to hold down papers or other items on a desk or table; an object, usually an electronic device or piece of machinery, that is non-functional or useless for its intended purpose
demonstratev: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience
crackv: to break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts; (noun) a line on the surface of something along which it has separated without breaking
coconutn: the large, hard-shelled seed of a tropical palm, which has a fibrous husk surrounding a single-seeded nut
deducev: to arrive at an answer, a conclusion, or a decision by reasoning
peelv: to remove the skin of fruit and vegetables
computationn: the act or process of calculating something, especially an answer or amount, by using a machine or calculator
deductv: to take away an amount or part of the money, points, etc. from a total
innovatev: to introduce new methods, ideas, or products
adaptv: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment
regulationn: an official rule made and maintained by a government or some other authority; the act of controlling or directing something according to a rule
fleev: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
enzymen: a substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction
mathematicsn: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
economyn: 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
fantasticadj: extremely good; excellent
phasen: any stage in a series of events, change, or development
transitionn: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another
Newtonianadj: relating to Sir Isaac Newton or his laws of motion and universal gravitation
quantumn: the smallest amount or unit of something, especially (electromagnetic) energy
mechanicsn: the branch of physics that deals with the study of motion, forces, and energy; (mechanic) someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles
exquisiteadj: extremely beautiful and delicate
clockworkn: a mechanism in which a series of gears, springs and other mechanical elements are used to power a device, especially a clock
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
processn: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products
tapv: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc.
combinev: to join or merge to form a single thing or group
equationn: the act of regarding as equal; (mathematics) a statement that expresses the equality of two expressions by connecting them with the equals sign
recombinev: to combine or put together again or differently; to cause genetic recombination (= the process by which genetic material is broken and joined to other genetic material)
fiddlev: to continuously touch or manipulate something with someone’s hands, mainly when bored or nervous; to act dishonestly to try to get money, information, etc., or gain an advantage
propertyn: a thing or things that belong to someone
stunningadj: causing a strong emotional reaction of admiration, surprise, or shock due to its beauty, rarity, or excellence
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
infinityn: the state or quality of having no end or limit; (mathematics) a number greater than any natural number
finiteadj: having a limit or restriction of size, time, etc.
singularityn: (of black holes) a point or region in space-time where the gravitational field is infinite, and matter and energy are infinitely dense; the state, fact, quality, or condition of being one of a kind
evolutionn: a gradual process of transformation of living things
Australopithecusn: any of several extinct hominid species that lived in Africa between 4 million and 1 million years ago and are considered to be among the earliest ancestors of modern humans
flourishv: to grow or develop vigorously or successfully
homosexualadj: sexually attracted to people of one’s own sex
erectv: to construct or build something; to cause to rise; (adjective) upright or vertical
crudeadj: being in an unrefined or natural state; (noun) the unprocessed form of oil
mereadj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is
flaken: a small, thin piece or layer of something, often with a flat or irregular shape; a person who is unreliable or inconsistent
needlen: a thin, pointed object typically used for sewing or medical purposes; a metal or plastic instrument used for administering injections or drawing blood
chariotn: a two-wheeled horse-drawn battle vehicle used in ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome for warfare and racing
inventionn: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
writn: a written legal order or command
clayn: a natural, earthy material that is made up of very small particles of minerals and can be molded when wet and then fired to produce ceramics
tabletn: a small flat electronic device used for browsing the internet, reading, writing, or playing games; a small, solid pill of medicine
complementv: to improve or make something more appealing by adding or contributing extra features to it
stylusn: a thin, pointed tool used to write, draw, or select items on a touchscreen device
nichen: a specialized role or position that a species occupies within an ecosystem; a job or position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it
knitv: to make a garment or fabric by interlocking loops of yarn with needles or a machine
bowv: to bend your knee or body, or lower your head; (noun) a weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material, strung with a cord and used to shoot arrows
crossbown: a weapon consisting of a bow mounted on a stock that shoots projectiles, such as arrows, by pulling a trigger
habitatn: the type of natural environment in which an organism or group usually lives or occurs
horizontaladj: parallel to the ground or in a baseline; being at the same level as all members of a group
verticaladj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line
logarithmn: a mathematical function that indicates the power to which a fixed number (the base) must be raised to produce another given number expressed as an exponent
settlementn: an official agreement that brings an argument to a close; the process of establishing permanent residence in a place.
upwardadv: toward the top or highest point, or a higher position or level; (adjective) extending or moving toward a higher place
Christn: the man that Christians believe is the prophet and the son of God, and whose life and sermons form the basis for Christianity
liftv: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position
povertyn: the condition of being extremely poor
delayv: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
profitn: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved
lifetimen: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence;
existencen: the state or fact of someone or something existing
helicoptern: a type of aircraft that is capable of hovering in place and moving vertically, as well as flying horizontally; often used for emergency medical services, military operations, and transport in areas with limited access
loneadj: solitary or single
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
microwaven: a form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths ranging from about one millimeter to one meter and frequencies between 300 MHz (0.3 GHz) and 300 GHz; an electric oven that cooks food by exposing it to high-frequency electromagnetic radiation, which causes the food molecules to vibrate and heat up quickly
lasern: a device that emits powerful and narrow light that can be used as a tool to cut metal through a process of optical amplification
accelerationn: a rate of increase in velocity; the rate of change of velocity with respect to time
explodev: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open
signaturen: a person’s name, often handwritten, written in a distinctive way as a form of identification or authorization; a distinctive feature or characteristic that is a hallmark or identifying mark of something or someone
rampn: a sloping surface connecting two levels or inclines, typically used for the movement of people, vehicles, or goods
soiln: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow
compostn: a mixture of organic matter, such as food scraps, yard waste, and manure, that is allowed to decompose and is used as fertilizer for plants and garden soil
terriblyadv: very badly; to a great extent or very much
degradationn: the condition or process of changing to a lower state, or a less respected state
extinctionn: the complete disappearance of a species from the earth
pandemicn: an outbreak of a disease that affects many people over a very wide area
ridv: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person
fertilizern: a natural or chemical substance added to soil to make plants grow more successfully
emitv: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc.
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
oxiden: a chemical compound that contains at least one oxygen atom and one other element
landscapen: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance
fungusn: a type of organism that includes yeasts, molds, and mushrooms, which are heterotrophic, meaning they do not produce their food and must consume organic matter to survive
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
seedn: a small, hard, often round, a reproductive structure that contains a plant’s genetic material and is capable of growing into a new plant
biocharn: a material produced by heating organic matter under low-oxygen conditions often used as a fertilizer or soil amendment
matrixn: a rectangular array of numbers, symbols, or expressions, arranged in rows and columns and often enclosed in brackets; an enclosure within which something originates or develops
preciseadj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited
noveln: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before