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| Word | Meaning | Advanced |
|---|---|---|
| brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
| lump | n: a small, irregularly shaped mass or piece, typically of a soft substance such as coal, flour, or dough | |
| flesh | n: the soft substance composing the body of a person or animal, as opposed to bones and other structures | |
| pound | n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces | |
| palm | n: the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers; any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves | |
| contemplate | v: to think about a possible future action or to think about something for a long time thoughtfully | |
| vastness | n: the extent or size of something, often describing an ample space or area; the quality of being immense or immense in scale | |
| interstellar | adj: relating to or located in the space between stars | |
| infinity | n: the state or quality of having no end or limit; (mathematics) a number greater than any natural number | |
| quest | n: a long or challenging search for something | |
| existence | n: the state or fact of someone or something existing | |
| amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
| mystery | n: something difficult to understand or explain; a secret or enigmatic quality that adds to the fascination or interest of something; a genre of fiction that involves the solution of a crime or a puzzle | |
| confront | v: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person | |
| neuron | n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body | |
| calculated | adj: done with careful thought or planning; deliberate and intentional; based on a process of reasoning or estimation rather than on instinct or chance | |
| permutation | n: the act or process of rearranging or reordering a set of elements or objects in a different sequence or configuration; a specific arrangement or order of a set of elements or objects | |
| combination | n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities | |
| excess | n: an amount or quantity beyond what is acceptable, expected, or reasonable | |
| elementary | adj: relating to the first principles or fundamental parts of a subject; fundamental or basic, often used to refer to a school or level of education that covers the fundamental principles of various subjects | |
| particle | n: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance | |
| universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
| 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 | |
| lesion | n: a damaged or abnormal area of tissue in the body, usually caused by injury or disease | |
| electrode | n: either of two points or ends of a conductor at which electricity enters or leaves an object, substance, or region | |
| individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
| nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
| eavesdrop | v: to listen to someone else’s conversation without their knowledge or permission | |
| discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
| colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
| frontal | adj: relating to the front; situated at or directed towards the front; frontal can also refer to a meteorological term for a weather system that is moving from west to east | |
| lobe | n: a rounded projection or division, especially of the brain, lung, or liver | |
| ordinary | adj: not different, exceptional, or unexpected in any way, especially in quality, ability, size, or degree | |
| motor | n: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work | |
| 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 | |
| specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
| grab | v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way | |
| subset | n: a set of things that are contained within another larger set; a portion or division of a group or category | |
| fir | n: a type of tall evergreen tree that is native to the northern hemisphere, with needle-like leaves and cones that stand upright on the branches | |
| astonishing | adj: surprising or shocking; difficult to believe | |
| adopt | v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own | |
| virtual | adj: being actually such in almost every respect; existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact | |
| simulate | v: to make a pretense of someone’s behavior or looks; to reproduce something that exists in real life using computers, models, etc., usually for study or training purposes | |
| significance | n: the importance or value attached to something; the quality of being significant or noteworthy | |
| involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
| imitation | n: a duplicate of anything, particularly something valuable; the act of replicating someone or something | |
| emulate | v: to imitate someone else’s achievements to try to do something as well as somebody else | |
| imitate | v: to copy the speech, behavior, appearance, etc. of someone or something | |
| complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
| slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
| phenomenon | n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood | |
| evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
| emergence | n: the process or fact of coming into existence or becoming apparent | |
| unique | adj: being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else | |
| shelter | n: a structure built to protect from poor weather, danger, or attack; (verb) to protect or shield from harm or adversity, particularly relating to environmental conditions or danger | |
| interpret | v: to explain or assign the meaning of information, actions, etc. | |
| relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
| achieve | v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do | |
| claim | v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true | |
| sophisticated | adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion | |
| accidental | adj: happening or existing by chance or unintentionally | |
| horizontal | adj: parallel to the ground or in a baseline; being at the same level as all members of a group | |
| population | n: the total number of people in a country, region, or location | |
| transmit | v: to send or forward an electronic signal; to pass something from one person or thing to another | |
| vertical | adj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line | |
| generation | n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity | |
| suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
| polar | adj: relating to, or close to, the North or South Pole; characterized by complete opposites | |
| evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
| fur | n: the hairy coat of a mammal, especially when fine, soft, and thick | |
| geometric | adj: relating to or having the characteristics of geometry (= the shape, properties, and relations of points, lines, surfaces, solids) | |
| proportion | n: a part, share, or amount of something considered in comparative relation to a whole | |
| basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
| civilization | n: a complex and highly organized society that has developed over time and has a dominant culture, including features such as language, religion, government, technology, and social customs | |
| somatosensor | n: a type of sensory receptor in the skin, muscles, tendons, and joints that respond to touch, pressure, temperature, or pain stimuli and sends signals to the brain for processing in the somatosensory cortex | |
| cortex | n: the outermost layer of an organ, especially the brain | |
| sensory | adj: of or relating to the physical senses | |
| touched | adj: affected emotionally or mentally; moved; showing a slight change or alteration | |
| empath | n: a person who can understand and share the feelings and experiences of others, often described as having a high degree of empathy | |
| locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
| enroll | v: to officially register or sign up for something, particularly a course of study, an organization, or a service | |
| empathy | n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation | |
| confuse | v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand | |
| literally | adv: in the real or original meaning of a word or phrase; in a literal sense or way; not figuratively | |
| sensation | n: a feeling associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition; a general feeling of interest and excitement | |
| mere | adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is | |
| receptor | n: an organ having nerve endings that respond to stimulation such as heat or cold and makes the body react in a particular way | |
| muddle | v: to mix up or confuse something; to make a mess of something; to create disorder or chaos | |
| veto | n: the power or right to prevent a decision or law from being enacted or enforced, typically granted to a person in authority, such as a government official or a president | |
| consciously | adv: with awareness; in a deliberate manner | |
| anesthetize | v: to administer a drug or other substance that causes a loss of sensation or consciousness, often to perform a medical procedure; to numb or dull a physical or emotional sensation | |
| injection | n: the act of introducing a liquid, especially a drug, into the body using a needle and a syringe | |
| brachial | adj: relating to the arm or the upper limb; pertaining to the brachium (= the upper arm) | |
| plexus | n: a network of nerves, blood vessels, or lymphatic vessels that are interconnected or interwoven; a complex structure or system with many different parts | |
| numb | adj: unable to feel physical sensation and movement; not showing human feeling or sensitivity | |
| dissolve | v: to be or cause to be absorbed by a liquid to form a part of the solution; to close down or dismiss | |
| 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 | |
| abstract | adj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence | |
| metaphor | n: a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not denote to suggest a similarity | |
| separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
| philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
| independence | n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence | |
| aloof | adj: emotionally detached or reserved; distant or uninvolved in personal relationships or social interactions; standing apart from others | |
| inspect | v: to look at someone or something closely, usually to examine their condition or to detect flaws | |
| chain | n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle | |
| distinctive | adj: having a quality or characteristic that makes it stand out from others | |
| conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
| mumbo | n: a meaningless word or phrase used to distract, deceive or confuse someone; a type of African ceremonial mask | |
| jumbo | n: an extremely large or heavy object; an African elephant that was exhibited in a circus in the late 19th century and early 20th century and became widely known as “Jumbo” | |
| emerge | v: to move out of or away from something and become visible | |
| neuroscience | n: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system | |
| phantom | n: a ghost or a spirit of a dead person; something existing only in your imagination or perception | |
| limb | n: an arm and leg of a person or animal | |
| squeeze | v: to apply pressure from two or more sides; to hold someone or something tightly in your arms, usually with fondness | |
| mass | n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together | |
| relief | n: a feeling of happiness and relaxation that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced | |
| obtain | v: to get something, especially by making a great effort | |
| regard | v: to think about or consider somebody or something in a specified way | |
| humanity | n: all people living on the earth; the quality or state of being human rather than an animal, a machine, etc. | |
| distinct | adj: noticeable from something else of a similar type | |
| cult | n: a small religious group, especially one that is not part of a larger religion and that is regarded as outside the norm; followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices | |
| underlie | v: to be the support, basis, hidden cause of something; to be located under or below | |
| 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 | |
| rethink | v: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it | |
| representation | n: the act of speaking, acting, or being present on behalf of someone officially; a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting |
