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Tree

Language: (en-en)
Words: 25
Complexity:
Categories: Nature, Science & Education
branch a part of a tree which grows out from the trunk and on which leaves, etc grow
leaf green and flat part of a tree, growing from a branch
twig a small thin branch that grows out of a larger branch on a tree
top the highest part of a tree
crown the head of foliage of a tree
foliage the leaves of a tree
+36
Olivia_ko, 27 Dec 13:34

Writing

Language: (en-en)
Words: 40
Complexity:
Categories: Everyday language, Science & Education
article a piece of writing, usu dealing with a particular issue or topic, in a newspaper, magazine, etc
collaboration an act or the action of working together with sb, esp creating or producing sth
character a person in a novel, poem, etc
author the writer of a book, play, etc
authorship the identity of the writer of a book, etc
biography the story of a person's life written by sb else
+31
Olivia_ko, 27 Nov 15:59

Types of doctors

Language: (en-en)
Words: 24
Complexity:
Categories: Everyday language, Health & Lifestyle, Science & Education
gynaecologist a doctor who specializes in the treatment of female disorders primarily of the reproductive system
oculist a doctor who specializes in the medical treatment of diseases or defects of the eye
neurologist a doctor who deals with the problems of brain and nerves
psychiatrist a doctor specializes in the prevention and intervention of mental, emotional, or behavioral diseases
dermatologist a doctor who cures all types of skin diseases and disorders like acne, psoriasis, and skin cancer
nephrologist a doctor who treats various kidney disorders
+35
Olivia_ko, 17 Oct 06:49

Weather

Language: (en-en)
Words: 30
Complexity:
Categories: Everyday language, Science & Education
precipitation the amount of rain, snow, etc that falls in an area
rain the condensed moisture of the atmosphere falling visibly in separate drops
snow atmospheric water vapour frozen into ice crystals and falling in light white flakes
hail frozen rain falling as little balls of ice in a shower
thaw a period of warmer weather that causes ice and snow to melt
snowfall the quantity of snow falling within a given area in a given time
+39
Olivia_ko, 07 Oct 05:47

Biology

Language: (en-en)
Words: 30
Complexity:
Categories: Science & Education
cell the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism, consisting of cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane
evolution the process by which different kinds of living organism are believed to have developed, especially by natural selection
creation the creating of the universe regarded as an act of God
family a principal taxonomic category ranking above genus and below order
carbon dioxide a colourless, odourless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration
carbohydrate any of a large group of compounds (including sugars, starch, and cellulose) which contain carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
+35
Olivia_ko, 20 Aug 16:47

Geometry

Language: (en-en)
Words: 25
Complexity:
Categories: Science & Education
cone A shape with a flat, round or oval base and a top which narrows to a point
acute angle Describes an angle that is less than 90 degrees
circle A continuous curved line, the points of which are always the same distance away from a central point
arc The shape of part of a circle, or other curved line
circumference The line enclosing a circular space
apex Rhe highest point or top of a shape or object
+30
silar, 03 Apr 11:37

Space exploration

Language: (en-en)
Words: 27
Complexity:
Categories: Nature, Science & Education
galaxy The very large group of stars that contains the solar system
constellation Any of the groups of stars in the sky which seem to form a pattern and have been given names
comet A celestial object moving around the solar system with a diffuse tail
asteroid A small rocky body orbiting the sun
earth The planet third in order of distance from the Sun, the world on which we live
astronaut A person who has been trained for travelling in spacecraft
+33
Exion, 03 Apr 11:05

School

Language: (en-en)
Words: 23
Complexity:
Categories: Science & Education
calculator A small electronic device which is used for doing calculations
bookcase A piece of furniture with shelves to put books on
bell A hollow metal object shaped like a cup which makes a ringing sound
blackboard A dark surface on a wall or frame which a teacher writes on with chalk
chalk A type of soft white rock used for writing or drawing
compass An instrument for drawing circles and arcs
+29
Tileno, 16 Mar 13:37

Insects

Language: (en-en)
Words: 28
Complexity:
Categories: Nature, Science & Education
ant A small insect, usually wingless, living in a complex social colony
bee A yellow and black flying insect which makes honey
butterfly A type of insect with large often brightly coloured wings
centipede A small, long, thin insect with many legs
beetle An insect with a hard shell-like back
caterpillar A small, long insect with many legs, which develops into a butterfly
+36
scorp, 18 Feb 15:27
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