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labn: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
primarilyadv: mainly
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
spinv: to cause something to rotate rapidly; to cause someone to feel dizzy or disoriented
axisn: a real or imaginary straight line through a body or figure around which the object turns; a group of countries in special alliance
orbitn: the path of an object around a celestial body, especially a planet, star, or moon, under the influence of gravity.
consequencen: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
exposedadj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism
cyclen: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
washed-outadj: faded or dim from exposure to light or water; lacking in color, brightness, or vitality; appearing weak, tired, or dispirited
solidadj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality
compositeadj: made up of different parts, elements, or substances; (noun) something made from two or more different substances
stunningadj: causing a strong emotional reaction of admiration, surprise, or shock due to its beauty, rarity, or excellence
envelopv: to surround and cover completely; to encase
evolutionaryadj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms
sufferv: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
earthquaken: a sudden and violent shaking of the ground caused by the movement of rock beneath the earth’s surface
blackoutn: a loss of electric power for a general region; a suspension of radio or TV broadcasting; a momentary loss of consciousness
unobstructedadj: not blocked or hindered; free from obstacles or impediments
trailn: a path or track roughly through a countryside, mountain, or forest area, often made or used for a particular purpose; (verb) to lag or linger behind
alienn: a person who comes from a different country, race, or group; a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
spaceshipn: (especially in science fiction) a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space
glimpsen: a brief or partial view; the act of seeing something or someone for a very short time or only partly
galaxyn: an independent group of stars, interstellar gas, dark matter, etc., in the universe, bound together by gravity
incredibleadj: unbelievable; enormous
typicaladj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
surroundingadj: that is near or around, or closely encircling something
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
electrifyv: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something
ingenuityn: the quality of inventing things or solving problems in clever new ways
wipev: to clean or dry something by rubbing with a piece of cloth or paper or one’s hand and removing dirt, food, or liquid
shamn: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not
magnificentadj: extremely beautiful and impressive; grand or noble in thought or deed
floodn: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount
pollutionn: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change
biologyn: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
synchronizev: to happen or cause to happen at the same time or rate
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
rotationn: the action or process of moving in a circle around an axis or center
conveyv: to express ideas, feelings, etc. so that it is known or understood by other people; to carry something from one place to another
brainn: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
chiasmaticadj: pertaining to or forming a cross or X shape; (of biology) relating to the structure of the optic nerve fibers that cross over to the opposite side of the brain
nucleusn: the central and most important part of something; (biology) a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction; (physics) the very dense central region of an atom
visibleadj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view
imageryn: the use of words or pictures in books, photographs, paintings, etc., that produces pictures in the minds of people; the ability to form mental images of things or events
visualadj: relating to seeing or sight
pathwayn: a track that constitutes or serves as a path; an approach or a way of doing something
capturev: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
convincev: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true
externaladj: belonging to or situated outside of someone or something
alarmn: a loud noise or an automatic signal that warns people of danger; a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event or particular danger
retainv: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something
rhythmicadj: having a pattern of regular beats or a regular beat; characterized by rhythm
functionn: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose
regulatev: to control something, especially by means of rules or laws
experimentn: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
fortunateadj: having good luck or lucky
participatev: to take part in something
zonen: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way
quotev: to repeat or reproduce the words or statement of someone else, often acknowledging the source; to give an estimated cost or price for goods or services
normn: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
alignv: to put or arrange two or more things in a straight line or to form a straight line
schedulen: a list of planned activities, tasks, or things that must be completed showing when they are intended to happen or be done
blinkv: to shut and open the eyes quickly; to gleam or glow in a regular or intermittent way
hopv: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc.
continentn: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex
molecularadj: of or relating to molecules (= a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds)
oscillatev: to swing or move back and forth like a pendulum or a wave; to fluctuate or alternate between two points or states; to hesitate or be indecisive
essentiallyadv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
mammaln: any animal of which the female gives birth to live young, not eggs, and feeds her young on milk from her own body
componentn: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger
tickn: a light, sharp, repetitive sound or action; a mark indicating that something is correct or has been done; any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis
tunen: 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
degradev: to make something worse, especially in quality; to show or treat someone in a way that makes them seem no value and do not have the respect or reasonable opinion of others
compositionn: the different parts of something’s elements or ingredients; the way in which the different components are organized; a piece of music written by someone
instancen: a particular example or single occurrence of something
suppressv: to bring something under control by force or authority; to put an end by force
melatoninn: a hormone that is produced by the pineal gland in the brain and that helps to regulate sleep-wake cycles
hormonen: a chemical substance made by organs that encourages or influences the development, growth, sex, etc., of an animal and is carried around the body in the blood
asleepadj: in a state of sleep
anticanceradj: relating to the prevention, treatment, or cure of cancer; possessing properties that are thought to prevent or combat cancer
antioxidantn: a substance that inhibits oxidation, especially one used to counteract the deterioration of stored food products
sunlightn: the light emitted by the sun; the rays of the sun
consistv: to be composed or made up of
wavelengthn: the distance between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave
elevatev: to raise something from a lower to a higher position; to give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
moodn: the way you feel at a particular time; an angry or impatient state of mind
boostv: to improve, raise, or increase something
alertv: to warn or arouse to a sense of danger; (adjective) paying close attention or being in a state of readiness for action
sunscreenn: a substance, typically a lotion or spray, that is applied to the skin to protect it from the harmful effects of the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays
flipv: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion
darev: to have the courage to do something
normallyadv: usually; under normal conditions
smartphonen: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet
tabletn: a small flat electronic device used for browsing the internet, reading, writing, or playing games; a small, solid pill of medicine
devicen: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
naiveadj: showing unaffected simplicity and lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment
abidev: to accept or tolerate something or to act in accordance with a rule, decision, recommendation, etc.; to remain in a particular state or condition
downloadv: to transfer data or files from the Internet or computer network to a user’s computer or device; (noun) the process of transferring data or information from a remote or central computer to a local computer or device
filtern: any of several types of equipment or systems used to separate particles from liquids or gases or to remove specific forms of light
perceivev: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
influencen: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
deprivev: to take away something from someone
disconnectv: to unfasten or disjoin something, especially to break the connection between a supply of gas, water, or electricity and a piece of equipment
degreen: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
intensifyv: to increase or make something increase in extent or strength
stimulusn: something that causes growth or arouses action
reactv: to take action in response to something
doctoraladj: of or relating to doctorate (= the highest degree from a university) or the achievement of a doctorate
irisn: the colored part of the eye that surrounds the pupil; a flower with showy petals, named for its resemblance to the eye’s iris
frankadj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression
barriern: 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
fundamentaladj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
engagev: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
surroundv: to be all around something or somebody
internaladj: of or relating to the inside of something
relevancen: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand
interfacen: (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
evolvev: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
developv: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created
exposev: to show something by uncovering it; to make something accessible to some action or influence
interferev: to get involved in and prevent a process or activity from continuing
exposuren: the state of being in a particular situation or place where there is no protection from or guarantee to something harmful; the disclosure of something secret
unfortunatelyadv: by bad luck; unluckily