Vocabulary

• 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.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• interact with
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• on the strength of: Based on or because of something.
• rise up: To attempt to defeat government or ruler
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• past one another: Moving in such a way as to pass something or someone.
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• have to: Must do
• walk on water: To perform a miracle; to do something seemingly impossible.
• win over: To convince others to support you or your ideas
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• material: Cloth; fabric
• stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
• strength: Condition of being strong
• interact: To talk or do things with each other
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• substance: Essence of; most basic or central qualities
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• molecule: Two or more atoms chemically combined
• bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
• gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
• syrup: Sugary liquid e.g. used on pancakes
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• tiny: Very, very small
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• dense: Very thick and difficult to see, get through
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• due: When something is required or expected
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• act: To behave in a certain way
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• membrane: Outside covering of a cell
• hydrogen: Lightest of all chemical elements
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• rubber: Material used to make tires, etc.
• outweigh: To be greater than in value or importance
• capillary: Very small tube that carry blood in the body
• maximize: To make as large or great as possible
• minimize: To make something seem small or less important
• adhesive: A substance used for gluing one thing to another
• tube: Plastic or metal container for soft substances
• polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
• kinetic: Of or relating to movement
• viscosity: Quality of how thick, thin, and sticky a liquid is
• convex: Having a surface that curves outward like a ball