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What Would You Say to an Extraterrestrial? Douglas Vakoch at TEDxNashville

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Video Vocabulary

cicadas

/səˈkādə/

noun other

large bug with long transparent wings. Large insect that produces a high-pitched drone.

institute

/ˈinstəˌt(y)o͞ot/

noun verb

organization with particular purpose. To start or commence doing, e.g. a business plan.

signals

/ˈsiɡnəl/

noun other verb

gesture, action, or sound that is used to convey information or instructions. Road-side lights that direct traffic to go or stop. To be evidence/an indication something will happen.

someday

/ˈsəmˌdā/

adverb

At some unspecified time in the future.

northern

/ˈnôrT͟Hərn/

adjective

situated in north.

message

/ˈmesij/

noun verb

Piece of information that is told/given to someone. To communicate using text.

humanity

/(h)yo͞oˈmanədē/

noun

Quality of being understanding or sympathetic.

humankind

/ˌ(h)yo͞omənˈkīnd/

noun

All of the living human inhabitants of the earth.

telescopes

/ˈteləˌskōp/

noun other verb

optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer, containing arrangement of lenses, or of curved mirrors and lenses. Tube-shaped device used to see a great distance. slide or cause to slide into itself, so that it becomes smaller.

symbolic

/simˈbälik/

adjective

Representing something, but without real effect.

distinctly

/dəsˈtiNGktlē/

adverb

Clearly; very.

extraterrestrial

/ˌekstrətəˈrestrēəl/

adjective noun

Originating, located or occurring outside Earth. hypothetical or fictional being from outer space.

profound

/prəˈfound/

adjective noun other

very great or intense. deepest part of something. Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand.

individually

/ˌindəˈvij(o͞o)əlē/

adverb

In a way involving only that person.

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