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suit | n: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for | |
fiction | n: the type of book or story, especially novels, that describes imaginary events and people; anything made up or imagined that is not true | |
mar | v: to damage or spoil the appearance or surface of something | |
rocket | n: a large tube-shaped object that moves very first by a stream of gases let out behind it, used for space travel or as a weapon | |
arduous | adj: requiring strenuous effort; difficult and tiring, often involving physical or mental labor | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
shocking | adj: extremely or surprisingly bad, or causing a strong emotional response such as surprise or disgust | |
astronaut | n: a person trained by a space agency to travel outside the Earth’s atmosphere | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
industrial | adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry | |
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 | |
architect | n: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings | |
nonfiction | n: a genre of literature that deals with the factual representation of real or historical events, people, or places; prose writing that presents or discusses true life events or experiences | |
extension | n: a thing that is added to something to make it longer, larger, or wider; an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students; an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line | |
prominent | adj: important, well-known, or noticeable | |
neuroscience | n: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system | |
asleep | adj: in a state of sleep | |
battery | n: a device that is placed inside a car, gadget, equipment, etc. and that provides electrical power to them | |
rural | adj: of or relating to the countryside | |
neurodiversity | n: the concept that neurological differences, such as autism or ADHD, are a natural and valuable part of human diversity rather than a disorder or deficiency to be fixed | |
lifelong | adj: lasting for the whole of someone’s life | |
superhuman | adj: possessing abilities or characteristics that exceed those of normal humans; beyond human capacity or capability | |
competition | n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another | |
premise | n: a statement or proposition that is held to be true or from which a conclusion can be drawn | |
tricky | adj: requiring care and skill because challenging to do or deal with | |
bombard | v: to attack a place with bombs or gunshots continuously; to address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
radiation | n: the energy that comes from a nuclear reaction in the form of rays, waves, or particles and that can be hazardous to health | |
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 | |
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 | |
uncomfortable | adj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain | |
isolation | n: the condition of being alone or lonely; the act or state of separation between persons or groups | |
optimal | adj: the best; most likely to be successful or advantageous | |
culprit | n: someone who is responsible for a crime or wrongdoing | |
appetizer | n: a small dish served before a meal to stimulate the appetite | |
straight | adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations | |
aboard | adv: on or onto a ship, aircraft, or other vehicles; present or participating in a particular activity or endeavor | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
freeze-dry | v: a method of preserving food or other substances by freezing them and then rapidly removing the frozen water by sublimation, creating a dried product that can be reconstituted by adding water | |
hydrate | v: to add water or moisture to something; to drink enough fluids to maintain proper moisture; (noun) any compound that contains water of crystallization | |
goop | n: a slang term for a sticky or slimy substance; slang term for a silly or foolish person | |
fancy | v: to want to do or have something; (noun) something that many people believe but that is false, or that does not exist; imagination or fantasy | |
tortilla | n: a type of thin flatbread made from corn or wheat, common in Mexican and Central American cuisine, often used as a wrap or served as a side dish | |
satisfy | v: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need | |
crumble | v: to break or fall apart into small pieces or fragments, especially due to age, decay, or lack of support | |
clog | v: to obstruct or block up (a passage, pipe, or system) with an accumulation of thick or sticky matter; to impede or hinder the progress or movement of something | |
filtration | n: the process of passing a substance (such as liquid or gas) through a medium to remove impurities or unwanted particles | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
recycle | v: to sort and collect things to process them and produce valuable materials that can be used again | |
luxury | n: a state of great comfort or sophistication, mainly provided by expensive and beautiful things | |
romantic | adj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship | |
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 | |
resupply | v: to provide something with additional supplies or materials, often used for resupplying remote or distant outposts, such as military bases or science stations | |
hard-core | n: a subgroup or subculture within a larger group or community that is characterized by a particularly intense, committed, or extreme set of practices, beliefs, or values | |
backpack | n: a bag or pack that is worn on the back, often used for carrying books, equipment, or supplies | |
cramped | adj: not having enough space for the people in it; uncomfortably small or restricted | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
crew | n: a group of people who work together, especially on a ship or airplane | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
culinary | adj: of or relating to cooking and the kitchen | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
phase | n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development | |
prototype | n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed | |
sect | n: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream | |
creamy | adj: having the texture or consistency of cream; smooth and soft in texture; containing or resembling cream in taste, texture, or appearance | |
beverage | n: a drink of any type | |
mechanical | adj: operated by a machine, relating to or concerned with machinery or tools | |
homogenize | v: to make something uniform or consistent in composition or character, often by mixing or blending different elements | |
granule | n: a small particle, fragment, or grain, often found in groups or clusters; a tiny, solid piece of matter | |
collagen | n: a fibrous protein that forms the connective tissues in animals, including skin, tendons, and bone; often used in cosmetic and medical treatments for its ability to add firmness and elasticity to skin or other tissues | |
ghee | n: a clarified butter commonly used in Indian and Middle Eastern cooking, known for its rich, nutty flavor | |
unctuous | adj: excessively or insincerely flattering; oily or greasy in texture or appearance; smooth and sleek in manner or expression | |
mouthfeel | n: the tactile sensation or feeling of food or drink in the mouth, including its texture, viscosity, and other physical characteristics | |
fatty | adj: containing a lot of fat | |
acid | n: sour; water-soluble chemicals with a sour flavor; any of a variety of generally liquid compounds capable of reacting with and occasionally dissolving other materials | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
inflammation | n: a physical condition in which a part of the body becomes red, painful, hot, and often swollen, especially as a reaction to infection or injury | |
microalga | n: a microscopic species of algae that are often used for their high nutritional value, particularly as a source of protein or for the production of biofuels | |
spirulina | n: a type of blue-green algae that is high in protein and often used as a nutritional supplement, particularly by vegans or vegetarians | |
boost | v: to improve, raise, or increase something | |
immune | adj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells | |
algae | n: A simple plant that grows in or near water and lacks typical leaves and roots | |
gross | adj: being the total amount of something before any deductions; obese and ugly or unpleasant | |
cultivate | v: to prepare and foster land for growing crops or plants | |
batch | n: a quantity or group of things that are made or produced together and are considered to be the same or similar; an amount produced during a specified period of time or process | |
spaceship | n: (especially in science fiction) a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space | |
dehydrate | v: to remove moisture or water from something; to become dried out or deprived of water or liquid | |
ingredient | n: one of the things used to make something, especially one of the foods used to make a particular dish | |
oat | n: a species of cereal grain that seed is grown for making porridge and other dishes or being fed to animals | |
powder | n: a dry and fine substance that consists of very small, loose particles | |
spice | n: a dried seed, fruit, root, bark, or vegetable substance primarily used to season or flavor food | |
sour | adj: having a taste that is acidic or tart; (noun) a person or situation that is unhappy or negative | |
savory | adj: pleasing to the taste, especially by being salty, sour, or spicy rather than sweet | |
spicy | adj: having a strong, pungent flavor or aroma, typically as a result of containing spices; exciting or thrilling | |
desire | n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something | |
bonus | n: an extra amount of money that is added to payment as a present or reward for good work | |
absorb | v: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually | |
carbon | n: 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 | |
oxide | n: a chemical compound that contains at least one oxygen atom and one other element | |
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 | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
reverse | v: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
crunch | n: a loud, crackling noise made by something being crushed or broken; a difficult or critical situation | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
lettuce | n: a leafy vegetable that is often used as a base for salads or sandwiches; it has green leaves and a mild flavor | |
kale | n: a type of leafy green vegetable that belongs to the cabbage family, often eaten raw in salads or cooked as a side dish | |
explorer | n: a person who travels to places where no one or few people have been before to find out what is there | |
barbecue | n: a cooking method or apparatus that uses open flames or heated coals to grill or smoke meat, fish, or vegetables; a social gathering or meal characterized by outdoor grilling or barbecuing of food | |
grill | n: a device used for cooking food by direct exposure to heat, typically a metal rack set over a fire or gas flame, or a part of an oven; (verb) to cook something over or under a grill | |
protein | n: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues | |
centerpiece | n: the most important or attractive part of something; something placed at the center of something, as on a table | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
frown | v: to make an angry or severe expression by bringing your eyebrows together to indicate disapproval, displeasure, or concentration | |
laser | n: a device that emits powerful and narrow light that can be used as a tool to cut metal through a process of optical amplification | |
carbohydrate | n: (also carb) any of a class of organic compounds that includes sugars, starch, and cellulose and are a principal source of energy in the diet of animals | |
combination | n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities | |
caramelization | n: the process of heating sugar or other carbohydrates to create a caramelized, golden-brown color and complex flavor, often used in cooking and baking | |
delicious | adj: exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell | |
flavor | n: the taste sensation produced by a substance in the mouth | |
ritual | n: any customary observance or practice; any prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies | |
chef | n: a cook, especially the chief cook in a restaurant or hotel | |
spaceborne | adj: originating or existing in space, particularly about technologies, equipment, or organisms that are designed to operate or function in space | |
caviar | n: the eggs of sturgeon or other large fish considered a delicacy and used especially in appetizers | |
whiskey | n: a type of distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grains, typically barley, corn, rye, or wheat, aged in barrels and often consumed straight or with mixers | |
traditionally | adv: in accordance with tradition; typically or commonly done in a particular way | |
galley | n: the kitchen area for food preparation on an airliner; a long, narrow, low-ceilinged ship or boat propelled by oars, sails, or steam; a manuscript or typeset proof of a publication printed in long, narrow pages for editing or review | |
preparation | n: the activity of getting ready for something or making something ready | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
prosthetic | adj: of or relating to an artificial part of the body, such as a limb, a heart, or a breast implant | |
wireless | adj: of or relating a connection or communication that does not require a physical wire or cable, often through the use of radio waves or electromagnetic signals | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
lens | n: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation | |
regenerative | adj: tending to regrow or restore lost or injured tissue | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
agriculture | n: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
interplanetary | adj: relating to or occurring between planets, particularly regarding space travel or communication |