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dinosaurn: a large extinct reptile, often with an armored back, long neck, tail, and bony plates on the skin
upsiden: the positive aspect or potential of something; the upper side of something
toyn: a thing, typically a small model or replica of something that is played with, especially by children
excitev: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
featn: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
motorn: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work
infraredadj: relating to or denoting electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength just longer than that of red light but shorter than that of microwave radiation, used for sensing heat and for remote control
tiltv: to incline or bend from a vertical position; (noun) the act of inclining or the state of being inclined or leaning to one side
strugglev: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
petn: an animal that you have at home as a companion and treated kindly
weirdadj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
maternaladj: relating to or characteristic of a mother; having feelings that are typical of a caring mother towards her child
squirmv: to twist, wiggle, or contort the body uncomfortably or awkwardly, often due to embarrassment, discomfort, or nervousness
compelv: to force or require someone to do something; to exert a strong, irresistible force or pressure that makes someone act in a certain way
observationn: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone
sparkv: to start something or make it grow, especially suddenly; to emit a tiny piece of fire or electricity
curiosityn: a strong desire to know or learn about something
pursuev: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them
comfortn: a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
awkwardadj: making you feel uncomfortable or embarrassed; causing inconvenience or difficulty
increasinglyadv: more and more
integratev: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups
instinctn: an inborn behavioral pattern that is often responsive to specific stimuli; an innate feeling that causes you to act or believe that something is true
consequencen: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
militaryadj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare
defusev: to reduce or eliminate the tension, anger, or hostility in a situation, especially a potentially explosive one, by calming, soothing, or pacifying those involved
stickv: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
insectn: any small creature that has six legs and a body divided into three sections
minefieldn: an area or situation that contains a hidden danger or risk, particularly a literal minefield of explosives or a figurative minefield of potential problems or missteps
coloneln: a military rank above a lieutenant colonel and below a general
inhumaneadj: lacking compassion or mercy towards humans or animals; causing or involving extreme physical or mental pain
damn: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy
dragv: to pull or haul with force
primeadj: main or most important; basic
fictionn: the type of book or story, especially novels, that describes imaginary events and people; anything made up or imagined that is not true
biologyn: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
hardwiredadj: built-in or innate, often referring to behavior or traits that are instinctive or automatic, as if pre-programmed in the brain or genetics
intentn: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something
movementn: 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
autonomousadj: capable of governing or controlling its affairs
bombn: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something
disposev: to put things or people in a particular manner or position; to incline someone towards a specific activity or mood; throw or cast away
medaln: a flat, usually circular piece of metal or other material that is often given as an award or commemoration for an achievement, victory, or honor
salutev: to show respect or recognition for someone or something, often by making a gesture or performing an action; to greet or acknowledge someone in a formal or ceremonious way
vacuumn: a space empty of matter; a device or tool used for cleaning or removing debris by creating suction
diskn: a flat, circular plate, typically made of metal, glass, or plastic, used for storing data or playing music
roamv: to move about or travel aimlessly or without a fixed destination; to wander
couchn: a piece of furniture made for sitting, usually with a back and armrests, designed to seat more than one person
specificallyadv: only associated with or meant for one thing
evokev: to bring or recall a feeling, memory, or image into your mind
automaticallyadv: without needing a direct human control
subconsciouslyadv: in a way that is not fully conscious or aware of
associatev: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
interactionn: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
uncomfortableadj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain
cuen: a signal, gesture, or action that provides information or direction for someone else to act or respond; a reminder or prompt for someone to do something
lifelikeadj: resembling or appearing similar to something alive or real, often realistically or vividly; convincing or authentic in appearance or behavior
roboticadj: of or relating to mechanical robots; (robotics) the interdisciplinary branch of computer science and engineering with the practical use of robots
decisionn: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
analogyn: a comparison between similar things that have similar aspects, often used to help explain a principle or concept
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
domesticatev: to take control of animals or plants to provide food, power, or company
weaponryn: a collection of weapons (e.g., guns, knives, bombs, missiles, etc.) used or owned by a particular individual, group, military, or country
companionn: a person or an animal with whom you spend a lot of time, or you travel
plausibleadj: seeming reasonable or likely to be true, and therefore convincing
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
devicen: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
emotionaladj: relating to people’s feelings
attachv: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another
inefficientadj: lacking the ability or skill and not making the best use of time, money, energy, etc.
fosterv: to promoto growth; to take care of another person’s child, usually for a limited time, without becoming their legal parents
autismn: a developmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication
engagev: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
patientn: 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
sealv: to close or fasten an envelope, etc. securely; (noun) a large marine mammal that chiefly lives in cold regions and comes on shore to breed
nursen: a healthcare professional who is trained to provide care for the sick or injured; (verb) to try to cure by special care or treatment of an illness or injury
dementian: a severe decline in cognitive function, especially memory, as a result of disease or injury
horribleadj: extremely unpleasant or bad; causing fear or disgust
absolutelyadv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
replacev: to take the place of something
therapyn: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc.
contextn: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
consistentadj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc.
acknowledgev: to accept or admit the existence, reality, or truth of something; to accept that someone or something has a particular authority or quality; to express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for someone’s help, commitment, etc.;
anticipatev: to expect or predict that something will happen; to tell in advance
intimateadj: having a very close friendship, personal
conversationn: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
compellingadj: arousing strong and irresistible interest, attention, or admiration
appn: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC
capitalismn: an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit
consumev: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
privacyn: someone’s right to keep their personal matters and relationships not watched or interrupted by other people
initialadj: of or happening at the beginning; (noun) the first letter of a word, especially a person’s name
workshopn: a place where people work, especially one where they do manual or practical work; a brief intensive course for a small group
interactv: to communicate or react with somebody
unveilv: to reveal or make something publicly known, especially for the first time
hatchetn: a small, lightweight axe used for chopping or cutting wood; a tool used for smoothing and shaping metal or stone
torturen: the act of causing intense pain or suffering to someone to punish them, extract information from them, or for some other reason
dramaticadj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement
participatev: to take part in something
strikev: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
improvisev: to create or perform something on the spot, without preparation or planning; to use what one has available to do or create something
destroyv: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
wincev: to make a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement due to pain, distress, or embarrassment; (noun) a facial expression or bodily gesture of pain, discomfort, or embarrassment in response to an unpleasant or unwelcome stimulus
silentadj: without any or little sound
obviousadj: easy to see, discover or understand
labn: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
smashingadj: very successful or impressive; causing something to be broken or destroyed
empathyn: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation
hesitatev: to pause decision before saying or doing something
indicatev: to show, point out, or make known something, often through a sign or a symbol; to suggest or imply something without stating it directly
propertyn: a thing or things that belong to someone
violentadj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
visceraladj: relating to or affecting the internal organs; instinctive or emotional rather than rational; characterized by deep-seated emotional reactions or responses
physicalityn: the physical nature or characteristics of something, especially the human body or movement; the state of being full of energy and force
intenseadj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe
mimicv: to imitate someone’s speech, movement, or behavior, especially to make others laugh
outletn: a means of release or expression, often for emotions or energy; a place of business that sells goods directly to customers; a device or opening through which something can flow out
crueladj: feeling or showing pleasure in causing pain or suffering to others
normn: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
inspirev: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
regardlessadv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties
psychologyn: the scientific study of mind and behavior
relatev: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something
battlefieldn: a place where a battle or conflict is fought
refusev: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something
gearn: a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion; a set of tools, equipment, or other items for a particular purpose
algorithmn: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation