Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• close by: Near in distance; nearby.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• on the lookout: Vigilantly searching for someone or something.
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• in honor of: To show respect and admiration for someone or something.
• around the clock: All day and all night; continuously.
• 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 square: Behaving honestly and fairly.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
• fly apart: To break or separate suddenly into pieces.
• at least: As a minimum
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• once and for all: Completely and finally; decisively.
• such as: For example; like
• in store: About to happen in the future
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• material: Cloth; fabric
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• interact: To talk or do things with each other
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• interpret: To express so that others understand it
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• 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
• rapidly: With great speed; quickly
• leftover: (Of food) that you didn't eat at a meal
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
• ratio: The relationship in relative size, etc.
• distant: Unfriendly; cold
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• ideally: In a perfect way; very suitably
• tumble: To fall downwards, hitting the ground a few times
• faint: To suddenly become unconscious and fall down
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• motion: Suggestion at a meeting
• proposal: Act of asking someone to marry you
• voyage: Long journey to a distant or unknown place
• solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
• constellation: Group of things or people that are similar
• shred: To tear or rip up something to small pieces
• critically: As part of the process of judging something
• consult: To ask the advice, opinion of a (paid) specialist
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• discover: To find something new that was not known before
• axis: A line about which a rotating body turns
• remnant: Piece of cloth left over
• celestial: Concerning the sky or objects in the sky
• iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
• rotate: To regularly change people who perform a role
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• shiver: Act of shaking from fear or cold
• view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
• telescope: Tube-shaped device used to see a great distance
• interstellar: Being in the space between stars or star systems
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
• weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
• spacecraft: Vehicle capable of traveling to outer space
• mince: To grind meat, etc. into very small pieces
• long: Person's name
• datum: Item of factual information
• flatten: To make level and spread out over a surface
• catalog: Book of items that are available for purchase
• denser: Thicker and more difficult to see, get through
• afar: From far away
• planetary: Concerning the orbital characteristics of a planet
• comet: Moving object in space, with a long, bright tail
• supernova: Large exploding star that is extremely bright
• navigator: (Plane or ship's) officer in charge of navigation