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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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neuroscience | n: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
chase | v: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes | |
brainstorming | n: a group activity or business method in which a group of people meet and think about something at the same time to solve a problem or to create good ideas | |
introduction | n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market | |
neuron | n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
simultaneously | adv: at the same time | |
electrical | adj: relating to electricity | |
spark | v: to start something or make it grow, especially suddenly; to emit a tiny piece of fire or electricity | |
snippet | n: a small piece or brief extract of something | |
astronomer | n: a physicist who studies astronomy | |
comparable | adj: able to link the similarities or differences with others; similar or equivalent to someone or something | |
galaxy | n: an independent group of stars, interstellar gas, dark matter, etc., in the universe, bound together by gravity | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
valley | n: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river | |
toil | v: to work hard and persistently; to engage in physically or mentally demanding tasks or activities for extended periods of time | |
popcorn | n: a type of corn that expands and puffs up when heated, often used for making a snack | |
tune | n: a musical composition or set of musical notes that are played or sung; (verb) to adjust or set something to a specific condition or standard | |
loudspeaker | n: an electronic device that amplifies sound, typically used to address a large audience or to play music or other audio content in public areas | |
symphony | n: a long musical composition in Western classical music for orchestra, usually with three or four main parts called movements | |
extract | n: a short passage taken from a book, piece of music, etc.; a substance obtained from something through a specific process; (verb) to obtain from something or to remove something by effort or force | |
preparation | n: the activity of getting ready for something or making something ready | |
interface | n: (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user and that allows the user to interact with the system; (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things | |
scheme | n: an organized and often large-scale plan or arrangement for doing something | |
motor | n: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work | |
embedded | adj: fixed firmly into the surface of something | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
digital | adj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet | |
command | n: authority, control, or mastery over something, often referring to military or leadership contexts; a directive, order, or instruction; expertise or confidence in a specific area; (verb) to give an authoritative order or instruction, or to be in charge or control of something | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
reproduce | v: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process | |
voluntary | adj: done of one’s own free will; without being forced or coerced | |
robotic | adj: of or relating to mechanical robots; (robotics) the interdisciplinary branch of computer science and engineering with the practical use of robots | |
mechanical | adj: operated by a machine, relating to or concerned with machinery or tools | |
computation | n: the act or process of calculating something, especially an answer or amount, by using a machine or calculator | |
actuate | v: to cause a machine or equipment to start to work | |
machinery | n: a group of large machines or the components of a machine that make it work; social institution functions or structure for doing something | |
superstar | n: a very famous and successful performer or athlete | |
aurora | n: a natural appearance of colored light in Earth’s sky that is usually seen in high-latitude regions, especially around the Arctic and Antarctic | |
primate | n: any mammal of the order Primates, which includes monkeys, apes, and humans | |
cheat | v: to act dishonestly or unfairly to gain an advantage or to deceive someone; to break the rules or laws | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
cursor | n: a visual representation on a computer screen that is controlled by a mouse or other pointing device and is used to indicate where the next action or input will occur, typically in the form of an arrow or other icon | |
movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
interference | n: the act or process of getting involved in and trying to influence a specific situation; the state of being affected and influenced with | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
trajectory | n: the curved path followed by an object moving through space | |
intention | n: something you want to do and are going to do | |
domain | n: a specific sphere of influence or control; a specific field of knowledge or expertise | |
crave | v: to have a strong desire for something; to long for or want intensely | |
acquire | v: to buy or obtain something such as an asset, object, knowledge, etc., for oneself | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
scratch | v: to cut or damage the surface of something or the skin with a sharp or pointed object | |
incorporate | v: to include something as a part of a larger entity | |
extension | n: a thing that is added to something to make it longer, larger, or wider; an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students; an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
avatar | n: (the concept in Hinduism) a god appearing in human or superhuman or animal form; a graphical representation of a user or the user’s character or persona in online games, chat rooms, etc. | |
interact | v: to communicate or react with somebody | |
assume | v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance | |
virtual | adj: being actually such in almost every respect; existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
visual | adj: relating to seeing or sight | |
identical | adj: being the exact same one | |
proportion | n: a part, share, or amount of something considered in comparative relation to a whole | |
tactile | adj: relating to the sense of touch; tangible or perceptible through the sense of touch | |
process | n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products | |
pathway | n: a track that constitutes or serves as a path; an approach or a way of doing something | |
reward | n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc. | |
constraint | n: a limit or restriction on something, such as an action, behavior, or thought | |
perception | n: a belief, opinion, or image you have based on how you regard, understand, or interpret something; the ability to see, hear, or notice something through the senses | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
legend | n: an old story that may or may not be accurate regarding some persons and events; a well-known person who is admired by others for a long time, particularly in a particular field | |
shifting | adj: constantly changing or moving | |
discriminate | v: to treat a person or particular group of people worse or better than another, especially in an unfair way; to recognize or perceive the difference between people or things | |
panel | n: a square or rectangular and flat piece of something that forms a distinct section or component of something; a small group of specialists who discuss particular topics or give their advice or opinion about something | |
alignment | n: an arrangement in which two or more elements are placed in a straight line or parallel to each other | |
physiology | n: the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms | |
reset | v: to set again or differently; to return to a previous state or condition | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
assimilate | v: to take in and understand information or ideas; to integrate | |
epithelial | adj: relating to the layer of cells that covers the majority of the body’s surfaces | |
electron | n: a tiny particle with the negative electrical charge | |
violin | n: a four-stringed wooden musical instrument held against the neck and played by passing a bow across the strings | |
voracious | adj: having a very strong appetite or desire for something, especially for food or activity; extremely eager or enthusiastic for something | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
dynamic | adj: having a lot of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and a strong personality; of or relating to dynamics (= the branch of physics and engineering concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies) | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
treadmill | n: a piece of exercise equipment consisting of a moving belt on which the user walks, jogs, or runs in place; a monotonous, repetitive task or activity that feels like it is going nowhere, much like a person walking on a treadmill | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
humanoid | n: a machine or creature that has a body shape similar to that of a human | |
laboratory | n: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab | |
transmit | v: to send or forward an electronic signal; to pass something from one person or thing to another | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
globe | n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness | |
autonomous | adj: capable of governing or controlling its affairs | |
fulfill | v: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize | |
severe | adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous | |
neurological | adj: of or relating to the science of neurology or the nervous system | |
barrier | n: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective | |
lesion | n: a damaged or abnormal area of tissue in the body, usually caused by injury or disease | |
spinal | adj: of or relating to the spine (= the long bone in the body’s back) | |
cord | n: a strong, thick, or thin thread or rope; a piece of plastic-coated wire used to transport electricity to a piece of equipment | |
bypass | n: an alternative road, channel, pipe, or connection that allows flow while the main one is closed or obstructed; (verb) to go past or round | |
large-scale | adj: involving many people or things and involving a lot of change or activity | |
desire | n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
exoskeleton | n: a hard, external protective covering or framework that supports and gives shape to the body of an invertebrate animal, such as an insect or crab | |
suit | n: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for | |
patient | n: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic | |
consortium | n: a group or association of individuals, organizations, or businesses that come together for a common purpose or goal | |
nonprofit | adj: not established for commercial profit | |
mechanism | n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
hire | v: to give somebody a job | |
captain | n: the leader of a group of people, especially who is in charge of a ship or aircraft | |
proficient | adj: having a high level of skill or knowledge in a particular area |