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Key Scientists Vocabulary - Archimedes

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Key Scientists Vocabulary
famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: The famous singer performed to a sold-out crowd at the arena. 
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scientist
scientist
[noun]

someone whose job or education is about science

Ex: As a scientist, he spends a lot of time in the lab. 
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Greece
Greece
[noun]

a country with a long history and rich culture located in South Eastern Europe and Northern Mediterranean Sea

Ex: Greece is famous for its historical sites and beautiful islands. 
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mathematics

the study of numbers and shapes that involves calculation and description

Ex: Can you explain this math concept to me? 
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engineering

a field of study that deals with the building, designing, developing, etc. of structures, bridges, or machines

Ex: She chose engineering as her major because she loves solving problems. 
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astronomy
astronomy
[noun]

a branch of science that studies space, planets, etc.

Ex: Advances in astronomy have led to the discovery of exoplanets orbiting other stars in our galaxy. 
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to remember

to keep something in one's mind, particularly an important fact

Ex: It is essential to remember that learning from failure leads to growth. 
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to discover

to be the first person who finds something or someplace that others did not know about

Ex: By the time we got there, they had already discovered the ancient ruins. 
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to spend
to spend
[Verb]

to pass time in a particular manner or in a certain place

Ex: He spends his free time practicing the guitar. 
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Egypt
Egypt
[noun]

a country on the continent of Africa with a rich history, famous for its pyramids, temples, and pharaohs

Ex: Alexandria, a city in Egypt, is known for its ancient library. 
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volume
volume
[noun]

the amount of space that a substance or object takes or the amount of space inside an object

Ex: The volume of water in the glass was 250 milliliters. 
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object
object
[noun]

a non-living thing that one can touch or see

Ex: The sculpture in the museum is an ancient object made of marble. 
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king
king
[noun]

the male ruler of a territorial unit that has a royal family

Ex: The king ruled over the kingdom with wisdom and compassion. 
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to find out

to discover or become aware of a piece of information or a fact

Ex: He found out about the surprise party when he overheard his friends talking about it. 
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crown
crown
[noun]

a round object often decorated with gems that kings or queens put on their heads as a symbol of power and authority

Ex: The queen's crown was adorned with intricate jewels and was a symbol of her royal status. 
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gold
gold
[noun]

a valuable yellow-colored metal that is used for making jewelry

Ex: She wore a necklace adorned with a pendant made of gold. 
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to tell
to tell
[Verb]

to realize or determine with confidence

Ex: 'He's definitely not from around here.' 'How can you tell?' 
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to push out

push to thrust outward

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to invent
to invent
[Verb]

to make or design something that did not exist before

Ex: Thomas Edison invented the electric light bulb, revolutionizing illumination. 
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machine
machine
[noun]

any piece of equipment that is mechanical, electric, etc. and performs a particular task

Ex: The factory installed new machines to increase production efficiency. 
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device
device
[noun]

a machine or tool that is designed for a particular purpose

Ex: The flashlight is a simple yet helpful device during power outages. 
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to defend
to defend
[Verb]

to not let any harm come to someone or something

Ex: The brave soldier defended the country during the battle. 
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to lift
to lift
[Verb]

to move a thing from a lower position or level to a higher one

Ex: Every morning, she lifts weights at the gym for strength training. 
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invention
invention
[noun]

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

Ex: The invention of the smartphone revolutionized the way we communicate and access information. 
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advanced
advanced
[Adjective]

newly developed and incorporating new, modern methods or technology

Ex: They applied advanced algorithms to improve data processing speed. 
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discovery
discovery
[noun]

something that is discovered

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idea
idea
[noun]

a suggestion or thought about something that we could do

Ex: Sarah proposed a brilliant idea for the upcoming fundraiser 
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sadly
sadly
[Adverb]

used to introduce an unfortunate or regrettable fact

Ex: Sadly, we won't be able to attend the wedding due to a prior commitment. 
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smart
smart
[Adjective]

able to think and learn in a good and quick way

Ex: My daughter is a smart student, and her teachers appreciate her enthusiasm for learning. 
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during
during
[preposition]

used to express that something happens continuously from the beginning to the end of a period of time

Ex: I like to listen to music during my morning commute to work. 
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to draw
to draw
[Verb]

to create a line or mark, often with a writing instrument, on a surface

Ex: With a chalk in hand, she drew a bold line to emphasize the key points on the blackboard. 
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shape
shape
[noun]

the outer form or edges of something or someone

Ex: The children enjoyed cutting out different shapes from colored paper during the art class. 
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sand
sand
[noun]

a pale brown substance that consists of very small pieces of rock, which is found in deserts, on beaches, etc.

Ex: The children built castles with the soft sand on the beach. 
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Roman
Roman
[Adjective]

related to ancient Rome, its citizens, or empire

Ex: The Roman architecture of the Colosseum is admired for its grandeur and engineering. 
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soldier
soldier
[noun]

someone who serves in an army, particularly a person who is not an officer

Ex: Every soldier must undergo rigorous training. 
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to enter
to enter
[Verb]

to come or go into a place

Ex: She enters the room with a smile on her face. 
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general
general
[noun]

a high-ranking officer in the army, Air Force, or Marines

Ex: The general addressed the troops, outlining the strategy for the upcoming campaign with confidence and clarity. 
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need
need
[Verb]

to be required or obliged to do a certain thing

Ex: He needn't worry about the deadline, there's still time. 
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angry
angry
[Adjective]

feeling very annoyed because of something that we do not like

Ex: I get angry when people lie to me. 
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to kill
to kill
[Verb]

to end the life of someone or something

Ex: The hunter aimed carefully to kill the deer for food. 
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to run
to run
[Verb]

to move using our legs, faster than we usually walk, in a way that both feet are never on the ground at the same time

Ex: When he heard the news, he ran home in a hurry. 
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street
street
[noun]

a public path for vehicles in a village, town, or city, usually with buildings, houses, etc. on its sides

Ex: He parked his car on the street and walked to the nearby café. 
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naked
naked
[Adjective]

not having clothing or covering

Ex: She felt a bit self-conscious being naked in front of strangers at the nude beach. 
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to shout
to shout
[Verb]

to speak loudly, often associated with expressing anger or when you cannot hear what the other person is saying

Ex: Frustrated with the distant conversation, she had to shout to make herself heard across the crowded room. 
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to [take] a bath

to wash the body in a tub filled with water

Ex: After a long day of work, she likes to relax and take a bath to unwind. 
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