Vocabulary

• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• coming to you: To approach or arrive at your location
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• such as: For example; like
• capillary action: The ability of a liquid to flow in narrow spaces without the assistance of, or even in opposition to, external forces like gravity.
• once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
• upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• material: Cloth; fabric
• vast: Being very large in size or amount
• evolve: To develop certain features
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• molecule: Two or more atoms chemically combined
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
• gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• tiny: Very, very small
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• remarkable: Interesting and unexpected, worthy of notice
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• rebel: Person who fights against established government
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• drown: To kill something by putting it under water
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
• hydrogen: Lightest of all chemical elements
• point: An item to be discussed
• solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
• voyage: Long journey to a distant or unknown place
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
• alien: Foreigner; a person not from this place
• nourish: To cause an idea, belief, or feeling to develop
• capillary: Very small tube that carry blood in the body
• polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles