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graduaten: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree
seducev: to entice someone to engage in sexual behavior or to enter into a romantic relationship
siliconn: a chemical element with the symbol Si that is a hard, brittle crystalline solid with a blue-grey metallic luster and used for the transistors and integrated circuit chips in computers
patentn: a legal document that grants an inventor exclusive rights to their invention for a certain period of time; the invention or process for which a patent has been granted
semiconductorn: a material or substance that can conduct electricity under certain conditions but not others, often used in electronic devices
valleyn: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river
releasev: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
intelligencen: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons
onstageadv: onto or on a stage in a theater; in front of an audience
salespersonn: a person whose job is to sell goods in a shop or directly to customers
virusn: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants
retrovirusn: a type of RNA virus that uses the enzyme reverse transcriptase to convert its RNA into DNA, which then inserts itself into the host cell’s genome, which can cause a variety of diseases in humans and animals, including HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
proteinn: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues
creaturen: a living being, especially an animal
incredibleadj: unbelievable; enormous
breedv: to keep animals for producing offspring in a regulated manner
life-formn: a living organism, especially one that has a distinct shape, structure, or behavior
acceleratev: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly
humbleadj: having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s quality or importance
mustardn: a yellow or brown condiment that tastes spicy made from the seeds of various plants; (adjective) between yellow and brown
modifyv: to change something slightly, such as a plan, option, law, etc., especially to make it more suitable for a particular purpose
broccolin: a green vegetable with a bunch of small, tight florets on a thick stem that belongs to the cabbage family
cauliflowern: a vegetable that belongs to the same family as broccoli and cabbage, characterized by a compact head of central florets surrounded by green leaves, commonly used in cooking and preparation of various cuisines
organicadj: of or derived from biological substance; producing plants and animals for food and other items without the use of synthetic chemicals
politicallyadv: in a way that relates to the government or public affairs of a nation
neutraladj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc.
intelligentadj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree
randomadj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern
insertv: to put something inside something else
specificadj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
deliberateadj: done with full consciousness of nature and effects rather than by accident
occasionallyadv: now and then; sometimes but not often
grantv: to agree to give or allow somebody
normn: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
normallyadv: usually; under normal conditions
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
separatev: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
conceptionn: a general idea or belief of what something or someone is like or should be; an understanding of a situation or a principle
consequencen: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
advancev: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
sculpturen: the art of creating three-dimensional objects or forms, typically by carving, modeling, or casting in a variety of materials such as stone, wood, metal, or clay
assistv: to help someone in doing anything
reproductiveadj: connected with the process of reproduction; relating to reproducing babies, young animals, or plants
vitron: (used as “in vitro”) a scientific experiment or procedure that takes place outside of a living organism, usually in a test tube or petri dish
fertilizationn: the process of joining a sperm and an egg to produce an embryo
conceivev: to have or develop an idea, a plan, etc. in mind; to become pregnant
fertilizev: to cause an egg, female animal, or plant to develop by joining sperm from the male with them; to add a natural or chemical substance to land to make plants grow well
twinn: either of two children born at the same time from the same mother
spermn: the reproductive cell produced by a man or male animal
cancern: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells
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
chemotherapyn: the treatment of disease, particularly cancer, using special drugs that have a toxic effect on cancer cells; frequently used in conjunction with other therapies such as surgery and radiation
radiationn: the energy that comes from a nuclear reaction in the form of rays, waves, or particles and that can be hazardous to health
irradiatev: to expose or subject something to radiation or intense light, often for sterilization or treatment; to emit or give off rays of light or energy; to illuminate or make something clear or evident
surrogateadj: acting as a substitute or replacement for someone or something else; having a similar function or purpose
decouplev: to disconnect or separate something from something else that it was joined to or part of previously
profoundadj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension
superpowern: a country or nation that has significant global influence or formidable military, economic, or technological strength; a supernatural ability or force capable of extraordinary feats or feats beyond normal human capabilities
incrediblyadv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
evolvev: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
electrifyv: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something
automobilen: a road vehicle that has four wheels and is powered by an engine, used for transporting people or goods
misusen: the act of using something in an unsuitable way or for the wrong purpose
scarev: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened
chimeran: (in Greek mythology) a fire-breathing creature with a lion’s head, a goat’s body, and a snake’s tail; a thing that is illusory or impossible to achieve
mythn: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people
vicen: wrongdoing or wicked behavior; (in the form of vice versa) with the order reversed; (as a prefix) someone with a job immediately below a particular person
absolutelyadv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
horribleadj: extremely unpleasant or bad; causing fear or disgust
substituten: a person or thing acting or serving instead of another one; (verb) to act as a something or someone instead of another one
marrown: a soft, fatty, vascular substance in the cavities of bones, in which blood cells are produced; the choicest or most essential part of some idea or experience
fundamentaladj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
aspectn: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc.
varsityn: a team representing a college or university in sports, typically composed of the best players
graduatedadj: having received a degree from a school, college, or university; marked with or divided into levels or degrees
valedictoriann: the student who delivers the farewell address at a graduation ceremony, typically the student with the highest academic ranking in their class
extraordinaryadj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
mitochondrian: (singular: mitochondrion) an organelle (= a specialized part of a cell) found in large numbers in most cells that produce energy for the cell by breaking down food
diseasen: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
inheritv: to receive money, property, or a title from someone after they have died
swapv: to give something and receive something in trade
germn: a very tiny living that causes the disease; a piece of something such as an organism, concept, etc., capable of growing into a new one or part of one
engineern: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
grandchildn: a child of someone’s son or daughter
nervousadj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
massiveadj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
epidemicn: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time
polion: an acute infectious disease caused by a virus that attacks nerve cells in the spinal cord and brain, leading to paralysis, muscle weakness, and potentially lifelong disability
smallpoxn: a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever, weakness, spots on the skin, and often death
tuberculosisn: an infectious disease usually caused by tubercle bacteria that can attack many parts of a person’s body, especially their lungs
vaccinen: a substance that is put into the body and protects them from disease by causing them to produce antibodies (= proteins that attack harmful bacteria, viruses, etc.)
outweighv: to be heavier, more significant, or more critical than something
terriblyadv: very badly; to a great extent or very much
botherv: to disturb, annoy, or cause inconvenience or worry to someone; to take the trouble or effort to do something
dinn: a loud, confused noise; a loud, persistent racket
flipv: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
principlen: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
mutationn: the way in which genes of a person, plant, animal, or other organism change and produce permanent differences
structuren: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
paralleladj: being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations
evolutionaryadj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms
avenuen: a wide road in a town or city, especially with trees or tall buildings on both sides; a line of approach
looseadj: not securely fixed or fastened in place or able to be detached or separated from something
plainadj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees
scenarion: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work
virginn: a person who has never had sex; (adjective) being used or worked for the first time
orderlyadj: clean or organized in a neat, careful and logical way
rown: an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line; (verb) to propel a boat through the water using oars
wheatn: a cereal plant that is the most important kind grown in temperate countries, the grain of which is ground to make flour for bread, pasta, pastry, etc
suburbn: an outlying district or residential area of a city or town, typically comprising middle-class and affluent neighborhoods
grizzlyn: a large North American bear species, often with greyish or brownish fur; a person who has streaks of grey or white hair
downtownadv: in or towards the central area of a town or city
octopusn: a sea creature with a soft round body and eight long tentacles (= long parts like arms)
nicknamen: a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name
reliefn: a feeling of happiness and relaxation that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
pitchern: a container with a spout used for pouring liquids, particularly used for serving drinks such as water or juice; a player in baseball who pitches the ball toward the batter
genen: the fundamental unit of heredity and the sequence of nucleotides in DNA that codes for the creation of RNA or protein.
editv: to prepare written material for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it
instrumentn: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work
pharmaceuticaladj: relating to the production and selling of the medical drugs
arthritisn: inflammation of one or more joints of the body, which include pain and stiffness
responsibleadj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
verdictn: an official opinion or decision made in a civil or criminal case or an inquest (= an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death); the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision
potteryn: ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln; the art or process of making objects from clay by shaping it and then firing it in a kiln or oven
barnn: a large farm building used for storage of crops or housing livestock
recognizev: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
celebratev: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity
diversityn: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people
hominidn: a primate of a family (Hominidae) that includes humans and their fossil ancestors
extinctadj: no longer in existence
diverseadj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various
extinctionn: the complete disappearance of a species from the earth
descendv: to move downward and lower; to come from, or to be connected by a relationship of blood
geneticadj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes
chimpanzeen: a small, very intelligent ape found in west and central Africa with black or brown fur
quartern: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion
contiguousadj: sharing a common boundary; touching; adjacent
decisionn: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
overwhelmv: to defeat someone or something by using a great deal of force; to have a strong emotional effect on somebody
evolutionn: a gradual process of transformation of living things
excitingadj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
adventuren: a journey or a series of events that is unusual, exciting, or dangerous
participatev: to take part in something
scaredadj: afraid or frightened
ethicsn: a branch of philosophy that considers what is morally right and wrong conduct; a set of beliefs about what is morally right and wrong
medicinaladj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
industriousadj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort