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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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standing | adj: existing or remaining upright; having a vertical position; (noun) social, financial, or professional status or reputation | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
nickname | n: a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name | |
giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
sequoia | n: a huge evergreen tree that is native to California and has a straight trunk and a narrow, conical crown, which is a type of redwood | |
sequester | v: to take temporary possession of someone’s property until a debt is paid. | |
roughly | adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner | |
atmospheric | adj: about or located in the earth’s atmosphere | |
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 | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
compete | v: to strive to achieve more success than someone or something | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
steep | adj: having a sharp inclination or slope | |
fossil | n: any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing that has become hard and turned into rock | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
emission | n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc. | |
excess | n: an amount or quantity beyond what is acceptable, expected, or reasonable | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
balance | n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away | |
greenhouse | n: a building with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, for growing plants in | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
reaction | n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others | |
photosynthesis | n: the process through which plants and other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy, which is then released through cellular respiration to power the organism’s activities. | |
process | n: 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 | |
sunlight | n: the light emitted by the sun; the rays of the sun | |
convert | v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action | |
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 | |
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 | |
reverse | v: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear | |
respiration | n: the process of inhaling and exhaling air to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide with the environment; the total of the physiological processes by which living organisms metabolize oxygen and release carbon dioxide | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
tissue | n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function | |
lifetime | n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence; | |
vault | n: a large room or chamber used for storage, often for valuables such as money, documents, or artwork; (verb) to leap or jump over something; to move quickly or suddenly | |
decay | n: the process or state of rotting or decomposition by natural causes such as the action of bacteria and fungi; (verb) to rot or decompose through natural causes | |
soil | n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
seep | v: to flow or leak slowly and gradually through small openings or spaces; to ooze or trickle out gradually | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
reproduce | v: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process | |
criteria | n: (plural of criterion) standards or conditions by which something may be judged or decided | |
scatter | v: to cause to separate and go in different directions | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
thrive | v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress | |
ecosystem | n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
native | adj: connecting with or describing someone’s birth country or place of birth, or someone born in a specific country or place | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
preliminary | adj: serving as a preparation for something more important or extensive; introductory; taking place before the main event or decision | |
naturally | adv: as might be expected; by natural manners | |
diversity | n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people | |
competition | n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another | |
resist | v: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening | |
deplete | v: to reduce something, especially supplies of energy, money, etc., by a large amount; to use up resources or materials | |
numerous | adj: amounting to a large indefinite number | |
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 | |
ripe | adj: (of fruit or crops) fully developed and ready to be eaten or harvested | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
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. | |
imagery | n: the use of words or pictures in books, photographs, paintings, etc., that produces pictures in the minds of people; the ability to form mental images of things or events | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
exclude | v: to deny someone or something enter to a place or taking part in an activity | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
hectare | n: a unit of area equal to 10,000 square meters | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
trillion | n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million | |
staggering | adj: so shocking as to stun or overwhelm | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
prompt | v: to make someone decide to or try to do something, or to make something happen | |
cite | v: to refer to something such as a passage, book, etc. as evidence for a theory or as a reason why something has happened | |
conservative | adj: holding traditional views and values and opposed to change or innovation | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
rev | n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
canopy | n: a covering, typically of fabric, supported on poles or suspended above a bed, throne, or other object, used to shelter or screen the person or object below it | |
insight | n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like | |
aim | v: to try or plan to get or achieve something | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
unclear | adj: poorly stated or described and therefore not easy to understand; not easy to perceive | |
intervention | n: the action or process of being done to improve or help a circumstance, often they have not been asked to do so | |
unintended | adj: not planned or meant | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
biochemical | adj: relating to the chemical processes and substances that occur within living organisms | |
pace | n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly | |
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 | |
dam | n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy | |
confidence | n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something | |
rebuild | v: to build again or anew | |
demonstrate | v: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience | |
conviction | n: a strong belief or opinion, especially one that is based on principles or evidence; (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
titanic | adj: of or having a great size, power, or influence; of or relating to Titanium (= a light, strong grey, lustrous, corrosion-resistant metallic element) |