Vocabulary

• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• a tremendous amount: A very large quantity or number of something.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• except that: But; with the exception that.
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• turn red: To blush or become flushed, usually due to embarrassment or shyness.
• rule of thumb: A practical and approximate way of doing or measuring something.
• as a rule: Generally; usually
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• tremendous: Very good or very impressive
• delicate: Easily broken or damaged
• amount: Quantity of something
• instant: (Food) requiring very little preparation
• concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• existence: State of being present, alive or real
• divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
• gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
• collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
• fraction: Small part of something
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• pleasant: Causing a good feeling
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• dense: Very thick and difficult to see, get through
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• witness: To see the signing of an official document
• swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
• volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
• thumb: To use your thumb to request a ride in a car
• vacuum: Space with absolutely no air in it
• radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• equally: In an equal, even, or identical manner
• asteroid: Very small planets that move around the sun
• evaporate: To pass off or away; to disappear
• fusion: Combining various things to make something new
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• point: An item to be discussed
• infinitely: Continuing forever without end; very great
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• stellar: Very brilliant; very successful or good
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• part: Division of a book
• galaxy: A group of stars and planets in space
• plasma: Substance in which the blood cells are carried
• fuse: Device connected to and making a bomb explode
• disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• long: Person's name
• helium: Light, colorless gaseous element with no smell
• singularity: Quality that makes something unusual or odd
• hawk: Large bird kills smaller birds and animals
• supernova: Large exploding star that is extremely bright