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Word	Meaning	Advanced
historic	adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
divide	v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
crystal	n: a solid material with many even sides that is formed naturally when the substance becomes solid and has a highly regular atomic structure; clear and colorless glass made of almost pure silica
blur	n: a faint or indistinct image or sound; something that is not clear or distinct; (verb) to become unclear; to lose clear vision
distinction	n: a difference or contrast between similar things or people
continuum	n: a series of similar items in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts
virus	n: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants
simplistic	adj: oversimplified or lacking in complexity or depth; characterized by an attempt to explain something complex or multifaceted with overly vague or simple terms
satisfy	v: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need
requirement	n: something that is needed or wanted
characteristic	n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody
parasite	n: an organism that lives on or in another organism and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other’s expense
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
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
spectrum	n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split
chemical	adj: relating to or connected with chemistry;
laboratory	n: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab
ingredient	n: one of the things used to make something, especially one of the foods used to make a particular dish
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
artificial	adj: not natural and made by human beings; not real but produced to resemble something
distinguish	v: to notice or understand the difference between two people or things
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
metabolism	n: the set of chemical reactions in cells or organisms that are necessary for life-sustaining
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
convert	v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
inherit	v: to receive money, property, or a title from someone after they have died
humming	adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee
genome	n: the complete set or sequence of genes of a human, animal, plant, or other living things
offspring	n: descendant; any immature animal or plant
replicate	v: to make an exact copy of something; to repeat a process or experiment to confirm the results
lifelike	adj: resembling or appearing similar to something alive or real, often realistically or vividly; convincing or authentic in appearance or behavior
lab	n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
prototype	n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed
primitive	adj: of or relating to an early stage of society with no industry or technological development; simple, naive, or old-fashioned in style
molecule	n: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds
drastic	adj: radical and extreme; likely to have a significant or far-reaching impact
reduction	n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree
quotation	n: a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker
synthetic	adj: made by combining chemical substances as opposed to being naturally occurring
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
synthesis	n: the combination of components or elements to form a more complex whole; the creation of something new through combining parts or elements
sensational	adj: extremely or remarkably good; causing great public interest or excitement
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
associate	v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
probable	adj: likely to happen or likely to be true
evolution	n: a gradual process of transformation of living things
dawn	n: the time of day when the sun’s light starts to show in the sky
consist	v: to be composed or made up of
intermediate	adj: situated between two locations, things, states, etc.; around the middle of a scale of evaluation
inorganic	adj: being or consisting of nonliving stuff; chemical compounds that contain no or only trace amounts of carbon
organic	adj: of or derived from biological substance; producing plants and animals for food and other items without the use of synthetic chemicals
possess	v: to have or own something or to have as an attribute, knowledge, skill, etc.
rudimentary	adj: relating to basic facts or principles; fundamental
attribute	v: to say or regard that something is the result of a particular thing; (noun) a quality or feature that someone or something possesses;
discuss	v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic
develop	v: 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
evolutionary	adj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms
assembly	n: a group of people who have been elected, especially one that meets regularly and makes decisions or laws for a specific region or country
tube	n: a cylindrical container of metal, plastic, glass, etc., usually sealed and used as a means of preserving food or chemicals; a hollow cylindrical shape
membrane	n: a soft, thin layer that forms animal or vegetable tissue
morphology	n: the study of the form and structure of plants, animals, and other organisms; the study of the alteration of word forms as they change from one part of speech to another
functional	adj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service
likewise	adv: in the same way
droplet	n: a small drop of liquid
organism	n: a tiny living thing
architecture	n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings
aspect	n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc.
clay	n: a natural, earthy material that is made up of very small particles of minerals and can be molded when wet and then fired to produce ceramics
montmorillonite	n: a soft clay mineral belonging to the group of smectite minerals, named after the town of Montmorillon in France, where it was first discovered, known for its ability to swell and retain water, as well as its use in ceramics and the oil drilling industry
relative	adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
organ	n: a part of the body of an animal or plant that has a particular purpose and performs a specific job
formation	n: the way something is created naturally or the way it has been arranged
boundary	n: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places
liquid	n: a substance, such as water or oil that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas
micrograph	n: a photograph or image that has been taken through a microscope or magnifying lens, typically used for scientific or medical purposes
attach	v: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another
confuse	v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand
lifeless	adj: without life; dead
harvest	n: yields of plants in a single growing season; the period of the year when gathering occurs on a farm
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)
moving	adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy
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
explore	v: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it
remodel	v: to change the structure or form of something
preserve	v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed
encounter	v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly
reconfigure	v: to change the configuration or arrangement of something, often to improve its performance or functionality
concentration	n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else.
sustain	v: to supply enough of what somebody or something needs to survive or exist; to accept as valid
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
neural	adj: of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system that includes the brain
sack	v: to remove or dismiss someone from a position or place; (noun) a large bag made of strong, rough material, such as burlap, that is used for storing or carrying things
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
interpret	v: to explain or assign the meaning of information, actions, etc.
population	n: the total number of people in a country, region, or location
chemistry	n: the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
activate	v: make something start working, more active or dynamic
vibrate	v: to move or cause anything to move fast and in small increments from side to side
fuse	n: a small part in an electrical device or machinery that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded; (verb) to become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
blob	n: a small amount or drop of a thick liquid or sticky substance
bunch	n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together
fused	adj: joined together or combined into one; blended or integrated in a way that creates a new entity
hybrid	adj: composed of different elements or mixed characters
emergence	n: the process or fact of coming into existence or becoming apparent
origin	n: the first existence or beginning of something
represent	v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
accessible	adj: capable of being reached, easily got, or seen
purity	n: the state of being undiluted or unmixed with anything else; the state of being free from immorality, especially of a sexual nature
compound	n: an item composed of two or more distinct elements combined; a chemical formed by the combination of two or more elements
mixture	n: a combination of different elements, substances, or entities, usually in non-uniform proportions, resulting in a homogeneous or heterogeneous blend of physical or chemical properties
controllable	adj: able to be controlled or directed
reaction	n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
diverse	adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various
primordial	adj: existing from the beginning of time or the start of a particular process; relating to the earliest stage of the universe
ooze	v: to flow or seep out slowly, often in a thick, viscous manner; to exude or emit slowly and steadily
characterize	v: to describe the distinctive nature or features of someone or something; to be a distinguishing feature of
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
tar	n: a thick, sticky substance that is dark in color and is commonly used for road surfacing or as a material for roofing; a common byproduct of burning coal or wood
contrast	v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
bond	n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money
caramel	n: a sweet, dark brown, sticky substance made by heating sugar or syrup until it melts and then cooling it quickly
unregulated	adj: not subject to official rules, procedures, or oversight; not controlled or supervised by a governing authority or system
tarry	v: to delay or linger in a place; to stay or remain longer than necessary; to procrastinate or be slow in leaving; to wait or wait for something; (adjective) referring to something that is like tar in consistency or color, or is smeared or covered with tar
junk	n: discarded or unused material or objects, often considered worthless or of little value; also used to describe cheap or poorly made items or food that is high in calories but lacking in nutrition
spot	n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
lively	adj: full of energy and activity; animated
locate	v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
defuse	v: to reduce or eliminate the tension, anger, or hostility in a situation, especially a potentially explosive one, by calming, soothing, or pacifying those involved
energetic	adj: possessing or exerting or displaying energy
messy	adj: disorganized and untidy
sterile	adj: free from living microorganisms, especially bacteria, fungi, and viruses; incapable of reproducing
define	v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
broaden	v: to make or become wider or more extensive; to make or become more tolerant or liberal.
weird	adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
refer	v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
council	n: a group of people who have been elected or appointed to make decisions or give advice on a particular subject or in a particular place
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
wherein	adv: in or during which; in the place, time, or situation that
universe	n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
criteria	n: (plural of criterion) standards or conditions by which something may be judged or decided
equilibrium	n: a state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced
exploit	v: to make full use of and gain an advantage from resources, opportunities, etc.
shining	adj: giving off or reflecting light; bright, glistening, or gleaming; characterized by impressive accomplishments or excellence
photosynthesis	n: the process through which plants and other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy, which is then released through cellular respiration to power the organism’s activities.
ecosystem	n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment
secondly	adv: used to introduce the second point or item in a list or series of statements, considerations, etc.
solid	adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
existence	n: the state or fact of someone or something existing