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Germany
Germany
[noun]

a country located in central Europe, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and thriving economy

Ex: The Rhine River is one of the longest rivers in Germany and offers scenic boat cruises .
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smart
smart
[Adjective]

able to think and learn in a good and quick way

Ex: The smart researcher made significant discoveries in the field .
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to change
to change
[Verb]

to make a person or thing different

Ex: Can you change the settings on the thermostat ?
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universe
universe
[noun]

all that exists in the physical world, such as space, planets, galaxies, etc.

Ex: Philosophers and physicists ponder the ultimate fate and origin of the universe.
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to explore

to investigate something to gain knowledge or understanding about it

Ex: Can you please explore alternative solutions to the problem ?
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to understand

to comprehend the significance of or the logic or reason behind something

Ex: When you see the evidence , it 's easy to understand why they reached that conclusion .
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to work
to work
[Verb]

to have a specific impact

Ex: Your lack of experience can work against you in this job .
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college
college
[noun]

a university in which students can study up to a bachelor's degree after graduation from school

Ex: The college campus is known for its vibrant student life , with numerous clubs and activities to participate in .
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Switzerland

a country in Western Central Europe, south of Germany

Ex: Today I learned at school that the capital of Switzerland is Bern .
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physics
physics
[noun]

the scientific study of matter and energy and the relationships between them, including the study of natural forces such as light, heat, and movement

Ex: His fascination with physics led him to pursue research in quantum mechanics .
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mathematics

the study of numbers and shapes that involves calculation and description

Ex: We learn about shapes and measurements in our math class.
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invention
invention
[noun]

a brand new machine, tool, or process that is made after study and experiment

Ex: Scientists celebrated the invention of a new type of renewable energy generator that harnesses ocean waves .
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to give
to give
[Verb]

to provide something for someone

Ex: The teacher gave the students their assignments .
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article
article
[noun]

a piece of writing about a particular subject on a website, in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication

Ex: The science journal published an article on recent discoveries in space exploration .
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important
important
[Adjective]

having a lot of value

Ex: The important issue at hand is ensuring the safety of the workers .
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writing
writing
[noun]

(plural) written works particularly those belonging to an author or covering a specific topic

Ex: The library shelves were filled with a diverse array of writing, from classic novels to contemporary essays , catering to readers of all interests and tastes .
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light
light
[noun]

a type of electromagnetic radiation that makes it possible to see, produced by the sun or another source of illumination

Ex: Plants use light from the sun to perform photosynthesis .
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atom
atom
[noun]

(science) the smallest part of a chemical element that is found in the nature

Ex: Scientists use sophisticated instruments such as electron microscopes to observe and study the structure of atoms.
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energy
energy
[noun]

(physics) a source of power that is required to do any work that may exist in potential, kinetic, thermal and other forms

Ex: Chemical energy stored in batteries powers electronic devices.
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famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: She became famous overnight after her viral video gained millions of views .
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theory
theory
[noun]

a set of ideas intended to explain the reason behind the existence or occurrence of something

Ex: The students struggled to grasp the main idea behind the theory of relativity .
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to explain

to provide reasons to make an action or situation seem acceptable

Ex: In the press conference , the politician tried to explain the controversial statement , offering reasons to excuse the unintended misunderstanding .
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to win
to win
[Verb]

to be awarded something such as a prize after winning a contest, bet, etc.

Ex: They won $ 500 in the poker game .
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nobel prize

an annual award for outstanding contributions to chemistry or physics or physiology and medicine or literature or economics or peace

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excellent
excellent
[Adjective]

very good in quality or other traits

Ex: The students received excellent grades on their exams .
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science
science
[noun]

the study of science

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to move
to move
[Verb]

to change one's place of residence or work

Ex: We 're planning to move to a different state for a fresh start .
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the United States

a country in North America that has 50 states

Ex: The United States is a country located in North America .
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to worry
to worry
[Verb]

to feel upset and nervous because we think about bad things that might happen to us or our problems

Ex: The constant rain made her worry about the outdoor wedding ceremony.
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safety
safety
[noun]

the condition of being protected and not affected by any potential risk or threat

Ex: Emergency drills in schools help students understand safety procedures in case of a fire or other threats .
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Jewish
Jewish
[Adjective]

related to the religion, culture, or people of Judaism

Ex: Many Jewish families celebrate Hanukkah by lighting a menorah and exchanging gifts .
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government

the group of politicians in control of a country or state

Ex: In a democratic system , the government is chosen by the people through free and fair elections .
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citizen
citizen
[noun]

someone whose right of belonging to a particular state is legally recognized either because they are born there or are naturalized

Ex: The law applies to all citizens, regardless of their background .
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to die
to die
[Verb]

to no longer be alive

Ex: The soldier sacrificed his life , willing to die for the safety of his comrades .
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New Jersey

a Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic; one of the original 13 colonies

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to inspire

to fill someone with the desire or motivation to do something, especially something creative or positive

Ex: The leader 's vision and determination inspired the team to overcome challenges .
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sock
sock
[noun]

a soft item of clothing we wear on our feet

Ex: The striped socks matched perfectly with his striped shirt .
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useless
useless
[Adjective]

lacking purpose or function, and unable to help in any way

Ex: His advice turned out to be useless and did n't solve the problem .
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to joke
to joke
[Verb]

to say something funny or behave in a way that makes people laugh

Ex: The teacher joked that the homework would be graded by the class pet .
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