Vocabulary

• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• set up
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• well preserved: Maintained in excellent condition; not allowed to decline in quality or appearance.
• phase in: To start using or doing things gradually
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in the ground: Located within or beneath the surface of the earth.
• plow through: To read or deal with something quickly, often when it is boring or difficult.
• such as: For example; like
• off the table: No longer being considered or discussed.
• came off: To succeed in doing; complete something
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• from the first: From the very beginning.
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• grapple with: To struggle or deal with something difficult.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
• have to: Must do
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• break in: To wear new (shoes, etc.) to make them comfortable
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• interpret: To express so that others understand it
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• spike: The top point in a graph
• indigenous: Being naturally from an area, not somewhere else
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• visualize: To create a picture in your mind of something
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• agriculture: The science of farming
• deem: To judge something to be a certain thing, way
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• calendar: A table showing the days, months and years
• fossil: Plant or animal that became rock after many years
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• annual: Happening once a year, or every year
• industrial: Concerning making things in factories
• submit: To accept a superior force has power over you
• signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
• transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• asteroid: Very small planets that move around the sun
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• wipe: To clean or dry something with a cloth
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• column: Regular series of articles in a newspaper/magazine
• disperse: To separate and spread out in different directions
• modify: To make minor change to something
• resign: To leave a job because you want to
• onset: When something, e.g. an illness, starts; beginning
• agricultural: Concerning farming, or the land
• great: Very good; better than before
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• nitrogen: A colorless chemical element without a smell
• resonance: Continuing to make a loud clear deep sound
• deep: Complex and important
• correlate: To have/show the relationship between two things
• coral: Color that is a combination of pink and orange
• grapple: To engage in close hand-to-hand combat
• datum: Item of factual information
• blip: Minor problem, delay that does not last very long
• decode: To translate from code into the plain text
• sediment: Material that settles to the bottom of a liquid
• earl: Man with a high or noble rank in a society
• epoch: Specific period of history, e.g. a remarkable one
• avian: Of or typical of birds
• plutonium: Radioactive metallic element
• peat: Acid black material used as soil for some plants