Vocabulary

• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• in a flash: Extremely quickly; instantaneously.
• as anything: Used to emphasize intensity or degree of a quality or action.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• such as: For example; like
• go on: To continue doing something
• tuned to: To adjust a radio receiver to the frequency of a particular station.
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• unknown: Not being known or famous
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
• site: Place that is reserved for a particular activity
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• size: How big or small a thing is
• kg: 1000g. The weight of one liter of water
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• brightness: Amount of light something has
• jump: To attack someone suddenly
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• tune: To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
• repeat: Action that is done again
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• candidate: Politician who is running for public office
• explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• frequency: Number of repetitions of (radio or sound) wave
• strike: To hit something
• atmosphere: Air around us
• valuable: Being useful or important
• crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• require: To demand that someone does something
• performance: Act of doing something
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• monitor: To observe and keep a record of something
• explosion: Loud and sudden expression of emotion
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
• analyst: Someone who is skilled at studying details of data
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• measurement: Size or amount of something or someone
• encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
• telescope: Tube-shaped device used to see a great distance
• extended: To offer something (help, friendship) to someone
• identical: The same in every way
• expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• constitute: To become a group of
• detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
• astronaut: Person who travels in space
• duration: Length of time that something lasts
• pose: To be or exist as (a problem, threat etc.)
• random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
• glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
• hypothesis: A theory trying to explain something
• lunar: Concerning, about, or from the moon
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• crater: Large hole in ground caused by heavy impact
• debris: Remains of something broken or destroyed
• asteroid: Very small planets that move around the sun
• magnitude: Number representing force of an earthquake
• moonwalk: Kind of dance step in which the dancer seems to be sliding on the spot
• meteor: Rock from space that enters the Earth's atmosphere
• mph: MPH is an acronym for miles per hour
• comet: Moving object in space, with a long, bright tail
• validate: To show to be officially correct or allowable
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• boulder: Big rock, usually round in shape
• spacecraft: Vehicle capable of traveling to outer space
• cluster: To come together in a group, flock etc.