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Word	Meaning	Advanced
browse	v: to shop around in a leisurely and casual way; to look through a book, magazine, Internet, etc., casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular; (of an animal) to feed on plants
observation	n: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone
ark	n: (in the Bible) a boat built by Noah to save his family and animals from the flood; a large, flat-bottomed boat with a pointed bow and stern, used in ancient times to transport people and goods
funnel	n: a tube or pipe that is wide at the top, sloping sides, narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquids or powders into a small opening; a smokestack on a ship or steam engine
aerial	n: a type of acrobatics or gymnastics performed while suspended from hanging fabric or rings; a pass or shot in sports (particularly in soccer or volleyball) that is made while the player is in the air
clockwork	n: a mechanism in which a series of gears, springs and other mechanical elements are used to power a device, especially a clock
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
submerge	v: to put something under water or to go under water; to bury or hide something deeply or completely
permanent	adj: lasting for a long time without essential change
creature	n: a living being, especially an animal
mention	v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
livestock	n: farm animals and birds such as cows, sheep, and chickens
bible	n: the sacred writings of the Christian religions, consisting of the Old and New Testaments; a book regarded as authoritative in its field
accompany	v: to go somewhere or travel with someone or something
humanity	n: all people living on the earth; the quality or state of being human rather than an animal, a machine, etc.
Renaissance	n: a new growth in activity or enthusiasm in anything, particularly art, literature, or music
immediately	adv: now or without delay
pyramid	n: a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex; a massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides, begun by Cheops around 2700 BC as royal tombs in ancient Egypt
homosexual	adj: sexually attracted to people of one’s own sex
studio	n: a room or building where creative or artistic work is produced; a television or radio production company
comfort	n: a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint
profess	v: to declare openly, often publicly or formally, that one has a particular skill, belief, or feeling; to admit or affirm
sophisticated	adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion
apex	n: the highest point or tip of something
detect	v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc.
monitor	v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time
concurrent	adj: happening or existing at the same time; parallel or simultaneous
continuously	adv: without being interrupted or paused; repeatedly
chemical	adj: relating to or connected with chemistry;
parameter	n: a numerical or other measurable factors that characterize a system or set of data
exhibit	v: to show something in public for people to enjoy or to provide them with information
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
intelligence	n: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons
underestimate	v: to think or suppose that a quantity, price, or size is smaller than it is
whale	n: a very large sea mammal that has a streamlined body and breathes through a blowhole on the head; a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
dwarf	n: a person or animal that is much smaller than usual or expected for its type; a celestial body, especially a planet, that is smaller and less massive than a star
magnificent	adj: extremely beautiful and impressive; grand or noble in thought or deed
gigantic	adj: extremely large
organism	n: a tiny living thing
mass	n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
formal	adj: following established, public, or official forms and conventions, often in a serious or somber manner
influential	adj: having significant impact or power on someone or something
civilization	n: a complex and highly organized society that has developed over time and has a dominant culture, including features such as language, religion, government, technology, and social customs
vegetative	adj: composed of or relating to the division of nature comprising the plant; alive but losing brain functioning and having only involuntary bodily functioning
movement	n: 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
Venus	n: the planet second in order from the sun
trap	n: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping
hunt	v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit
snail	n: a slow-moving mollusk with a spiral shell that it uses to protect its body
refuse	v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something
technique	n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
lapse	n: a temporary or brief failure in judgment, action, or behavior; a gradual or slow decline, often referring to a loss of performance, quality, or attention; a period of time that has passed; (verb) to fall or slip into a particular state, often one that is undesirable or unintended
moving	adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy
grace	n: a quality of being pleasing, especially in appearance or manner; a temporary exemption, especially an extended period granted as a special favor; a short prayer of thanks before a meal
angel	n: a spiritual being believed to be a messenger of God often depicted as having wings and a halo
sunflower	n: a plant with large, round flower heads that have bright yellow petals and a dark center, grown for its edible seeds and oil, as well as for decorative purposes
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
vector	n: a quantity that has both magnitude and direction, often used in mathematics, physics, and engineering to describe forces, velocities, or other physical phenomena; any agent (person or animal, or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease
mimosa	n: a cocktail typically made with champagne and orange juice; a plant with delicate, fern-like leaves and fluffy pink or yellow flowers
curl	v: to form or make something form into a curved or spiral shape; (noun) a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles
machinery	n: a group of large machines or the components of a machine that make it work; social institution functions or structure for doing something
conserve	v: to protect something, especially the natural environment or culture, from change, damage, or destruction
insect	n: any small creature that has six legs and a body divided into three sections
ethical	adj: of or relating to principles about what is right and wrong, or the branch of knowledge dealing with these
vegetarian	n: a person who does not eat meat or fish, or often any animal products, for health or religious reasons
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
extraordinary	adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
distinguish	v: to notice or understand the difference between two people or things
kinship	n: the state or fact of being related to someone
volatile	adj: likely to change rapidly or unexpectedly, or being unstable or explosive
pollination	n: the transfer of pollen from the male reproductive organs of one flower to the female reproductive organs of another flower, resulting in fertilization and the production of seeds
pollen	n: a fine powder substance consisting of microscopic grains produced by plants that facilitate their reproductive process through the process of pollination
normally	adv: usually; under normal conditions
transport	n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
reptile	n: a cold-blooded animal that has dry, scaly skin and lays eggs on land, such as snakes, lizards, and turtles
mammal	n: any animal of which the female gives birth to live young, not eggs, and feeds her young on milk from her own body
bat	n: a nocturnal animal with wings that flies and feeds at night, similar to a mouse; a piece of wood with a handle used for hitting the ball in sports including baseball, cricket, and table tennis
substance	n: the real physical material of which a thing or person consist; the most important or main part of some idea or experience; an illegal drug
energize	v: to give energy or vitality to someone or something; to invigorate
manipulate	v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way
orchid	n: a plant with showy or unusual flowers, typically having either a single, complex flower or a cluster of small flowers, many of which are prized for their beauty and often cultivated as ornamental plants
nectar	n: a sweet liquid produced by flowers that attracts and provides food for bees and other insects; any sweet liquid that is enjoyed as a drink or used as a flavoring
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
astonishing	adj: surprising or shocking; difficult to believe
revolution	n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
assist	v: to help someone in doing anything
physiology	n: the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
consideration	n: the act or process of giving careful thought to something; a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone
paragraph	n: a distinct section of a piece of writing intended to separate ideas, usually consisting of at least one sentence and beginning on a new line
stylistic	adj: relating to or concerned with style, especially literary or artistic style
exaggeration	n: an overstatement of facts or description; the act of making something seem larger, more important, or more significant than it is
tip	n: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services
radical	adj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions
metaphor	n: a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not denote to suggest a similarity
hook	n: a curved device used for suspending, holding, or pulling something, especially one attached to a surface for hanging things on; a sharp curve or crook
president	n: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc.
royal	adj: relating to or belonging to the king or queen or a member of their family
maximum	adj: the largest or greatest amount or value attainable or attained
slope	n: a surface with one end or side that is higher than the other
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
worm	n: a long, thin creature with a soft and long cylindrical tube-like body, no limbs, and a lack of eyes
display	v: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value
synchronize	v: to happen or cause to happen at the same time or rate
studied	adj: deliberately considered or scrutinized; carefully thought out or planned
specific	adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
depict	v: to illustrate someone or something in a photograph
transition	n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another
zone	n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way
consumption	n: the amount used or eaten; the act of using up a resource such as energy, food, or materials
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
neuron	n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body
exchange	v: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded
feat	n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
apparatus	n: the equipment, materials, or tools that are used to perform a specific task, often in a scientific, technical, or industrial setting
rye	n: a hardy cereal grain commonly used for its grain, flour, or straw, typically used in baking, distilling spirits, or as a cover crop for soil improvement
compute	v: to make a mathematical calculation
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
predate	v: to have existed or happened earlier than something
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
technological	adj: based on scientific and industrial progress
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
android	n: a robot with a human appearance; (operating system) Google’s mobile operating system
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
asteroid	n: (also “planetoid”) a small rocky body orbiting the sun, typically in the region between Mars and Jupiter
explore	v: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it
soil	n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow
colonize	v: to establish a colony in or on a specific place; to settle or occupy in large numbers
territory	n: an area under the control of a ruler or state
mast	n: a long pole aboard a boat or ship that holds up the sails
lab	n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
hybrid	adj: composed of different elements or mixed characters
electrical	adj: relating to electricity
algae	n: A simple plant that grows in or near water and lacks typical leaves and roots
reassure	v: to cause someone to feel sure; to give or restore confidence
presentation	n: the act of formally introducing or displaying something to others; the manner in which something is presented or given visually, verbally, or otherwise