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Meaning of difficult words from the lesson 'The Invention of Vita-Wonk':
 
S.No
Words
Meaning
1
ElevatorLift that raises and lowers people from different levels
2
InheritReceive something as a gift rightfully 
3
PotionA liquid with healing properties
4
ChaosCommotion
5
AstronautsA person who is trained to travel in space
6
Space orbitA regular path that one object takes around another one
7
AntidoteA remedy to an illness
8
AliensBeings of another world
9
SleevesThe part of the dress that covers one's arms
10
SqueezeTo press firmly
11
BackfireThe opposite of the expected result
12
RecipeInstructions to prepare a dish/potion
13
PromptlyVery quickly
14
MeristemsA plant tissue found on the tips of the root and shoot of the plant
15
SlopeA surface where one side is higher than the other
16
PeakThe pointed top of a mountain
17
DendrochronologistA person who can date back the time of trees forming
18
CenturyA period of one hundred years
19
SapThe inner most fluid of a tree bark
20
XylemThe tissue in a plant that carries water from the root to the other parts
21
Toe-nailsThe nails at the tip of each toe in the foot
22
ClippingCuttings
23
WhiskersThe hair growing out of a cat's nostrils
24
KnucklebonesThe bones on the back of a palm
25
FleaAn insect
26
GrimalkinAn old grey cat
27
AncientVery old and classic
28
VenomousPoisonous
29
StingBite or cause pain
30
WrinklingGetting small
31
ShrivelTo contract and lose shape
32
VolunteerA person who offers service for free