uni unit 1 part 3

radiation

(noun) the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or subatomic particles 

rapport

(noun) a harmonious and friendly relationship, often between people 

realistic

(adjective) having a practical and sensible view of what can be achieved 

reduce

(verb) to make something smaller, less or in a lower state or condition 

research

(noun/verb) systematic investigation to discover new knowledge or information 

resources

(noun) assets or materials used to achieve a specific goal or purpose 

rocket

(noun) a vehicle designed for space travel or atmospheric flight 

save

(verb) to keep something from harm, loss or destruction 

scientist

(noun) a person who specializes in scientific study or research 

situation

(noun) the set of circumstances or conditions in a particular place or time 

slow down

(verb) to reduce speed or the rate of activity 

space

(noun) the vast, seemingly infinite expanse that exists beyond Earth's atmosphere 

subjective

(adjective) influenced by personal feelings, opinions or experiences 

support

Back

(noun/verb) assistance or backing provided to someone or something

target language

(noun phrase) the language that is the focus of language learning or translation 

theorize

(verb) to formulate or suggest a theory or hypothesis about something 

theory

(noun) a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world 

trend

(noun) a general direction in which something is developing or changing 

universe

(noun) the entirety of space, time, matter and energy in existence

use

(verb) to employ or utilize something for a specific purpose or func