Vocabulary

• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• grapple with: To struggle or deal with something difficult.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• move out: To leave a house or flat permanently.
• run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• in one year: Within a period of twelve months.
• going on: To continue doing something
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• move away: To relocate; to go and live in a different place.
• at least: As a minimum
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• make up: To invent or create a story
• check out
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• extreme: Very great in degree
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• atmosphere: Air around us
• dull: Not exciting or interesting; boring; lifeless
• humble: Being lower in quality or status
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• vision: Ability to see; eyesight
• distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• illustrate: To supply pictures to go along with words
• accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
• radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
• pale: Light in color; unhealthy looking
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• communication: Talking to people; giving information to people
• square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
• emit: To release or send out (a gas, etc.)
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• stationary: Being still or unmoving
• salute: Raising your hand to your head to show respect
• comprehend: To understand the meaning of
• solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
• cosmic: Concerning space and the universe
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• mercury: Silver-white metal that is used in thermometers
• dwarf: Person of short stature, due to medical condition
• galaxy: A group of stars and planets in space
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• ultraviolet: Concerning light waves that are extremely short
• grapple: To engage in close hand-to-hand combat
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• artifact: Object made by humans, e.g. ancient tool
• reside: To live in; dwell; to be present
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• clump: Mass or pile of something such as soil
• homage: Giving honor or respect to someone for achievement
• indistinguishable: Exactly alike; not able to be seen as different
• dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
• view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
• earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
• interstellar: Being in the space between stars or star systems
• plane: An airplane
• elliptical: Indirect
• center: Community place people go health or social reasons
• spacecraft: Vehicle capable of traveling to outer space
• microwave: Cooking appliance using electromagnetic waves
• neighbor: Person who lives, or is near, you
• uncharted: (Land, waters) not yet surveyed or investigated
• jewel: Precious stone like a diamond; gem
• moonlight: To work at a second job (often late at night)