Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• regardless of
• at least: As a minimum
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in summary: Briefly stating or reviewing main points.
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• find out about: To look for information to learn about it
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
• reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• disperse: To separate and spread out in different directions
• sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• summary: Brief, complete and accurate
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• unusual: Being rare or uncommon; not ordinary; strange
• subscription: Regular payment for a service, magazine etc.
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
• nominate: To choose someone to fill a certain position
• outrun: To run faster than
• circular: Shaped like a circle or part of a circle
• wavelength: To have similar feelings
• duck: To avoid doing something that is difficult
• projectile: Something thrown or fired at a target
• engineering: The practical application of science to industry
• ad: Public notice or advertisement
• recreate: To make a past situation exist again
• supersonic: Greater/faster than the speed of sound
• nonfiction: Not fiction; real or factual content of books
• nebula: Cloud of dust and gas in outer space
• dispersion: Process of separating and spreading out