Vocabulary

• consists of: Is made up or composed of.
• consist of
• close by: Near in distance; nearby.
• out of the question: Impossible; not worth discussing.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• strike: To hit something
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• crust: Hard outer layer of something, e.g. the earth
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• resort: Act of choosing something to help with a problem
• destructive: Causing a very large amount of damage
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• array: A regular order or arrangement of things
• magnetic: Having the properties of a magnet; able to attract
• asteroid: Very small planets that move around the sun
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• mission: A task or role someone is given to do
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• melt: To disappear or to go away
• collide: To come together or crash with a lot of force
• exterior: Outside layer or surface
• solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
• cosmic: Concerning space and the universe
• miniature: Small model of something larger
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• deep: Complex and important
• magnet: Metal object that attracts or repels other metals
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
• psyche: Soul, mind, or feelings of a person or group
• earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
• center: Community place people go health or social reasons
• statistically: With respect to statistics
• additive: Substance added to a food or drink
• spacecraft: Vehicle capable of traveling to outer space
• radar: Radio device used to find the location of objects
• earthquake: Heavy shaking of the ground due to natural forces
• indirect: Being not directly connected to or caused by
• nickel: American coin worth 5 cents
• orb: Bright circular object, e.g. the sun or the moon
• spectrometer: Spectroscope for obtaining a mass spectrum
• gamma: Third letter of the Greek alphabet