Vocabulary

• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• get up into: To rise or reach a high level or amount.
• in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• check out
• live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
• hit with: To strike someone or something using an object.
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• appreciate: To rise in value (of property or belongings)
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• extreme: Very great in degree
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• atmosphere: Air around us
• shift: To change in position or direction
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
• curiosity: Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
• foam: Mix of a liquid and air to form a mass of bubbles
• radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• satellite: Device sent into space that aids communication
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
• noggin: A human head
• futuristic: Concerning futurism
• mattress: Thick soft part of a bed that you lie on
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• navigation: Act of finding and following the correct course
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• laboratory: A place to do scientific experiments
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• cosmic: Concerning space and the universe
• forecast: Prediction of some future thing, e.g. the weather
• jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
• propulsion: Forward movement often under power
• backbone: Strength and determination
• wireless: Needing no wires to make something operate
• datum: Item of factual information
• unknown: Not being known or famous