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Word	Meaning	Advanced
introduction	n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market
emerging	adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known
speculate	v: to form a theory or conjecture or guess about a subject without solid evidence
exciting	adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
quantum	n: the smallest amount or unit of something, especially (electromagnetic) energy
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
doe	n: a mature female of mammals of which the male is called a buck, such as a deer or a rabbit
mechanics	n: the branch of physics that deals with the study of motion, forces, and energy; (mechanic) someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles
weird	adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
atomic	adj: of or relating to atom (= the smallest component of an element)
atom	n: the smallest unit of ordinary matter that forms a chemical element, composed of a nucleus and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus
molecule	n: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds
underpin	v: to support or strengthen the foundations of something
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
physics	n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions
chemistry	n: the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
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
mechanism	n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction
phenomenon	n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
biochemical	adj: relating to the chemical processes and substances that occur within living organisms
lab	n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
spectroscope	n: an optical instrument used for spectrographic analysis (= measurement of properties of light over a specific portion of the electromagnetic spectrum)
firm	adj: resolute or unwavering in decision-making or action; strong or secure in structure, make, or composition; reliable, trustworthy, or dependable; (noun) a business or company
specific	adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
physicist	n: a scientist who specializes in the field of physics
molecular	adj: of or relating to molecules (= a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds)
interdisciplinary	adj: involving or combining several academic disciplines or fields of study
nuclear	adj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
astonished	adj: extremely surprised and upset
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
universe	n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
magnitude	n: the extent, level, importance, or amount of something
needle	n: a thin, pointed object typically used for sewing or medical purposes; a metal or plastic instrument used for administering injections or drawing blood
bacteria	n: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease
enzyme	n: a substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
nanoscale	adj: on a scale that can be measured in nanometres (= one billionth of a meter); on a very small scale
nucleus	n: 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
dot	n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed
domain	n: a specific sphere of influence or control; a specific field of knowledge or expertise
stick	v: 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
bond	n: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money
physically	adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
nowadays	adv: at the current time, in comparison to the past
protein	n: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues
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
mathematics	n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
trillion	n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million
probabilistic	adj: characterized by the influence of chance or probability; involving the use of statistical models or methods to estimate likelihoods or risks
fuzzy	adj: having a soft and indistinct outline or covered with fine, soft, and hairlike fibers
phantom	n: a ghost or a spirit of a dead person; something existing only in your imagination or perception
particle	n: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
organic	adj: of or derived from biological substance; producing plants and animals for food and other items without the use of synthetic chemicals
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
trivial	adj: of little value or importance
ultimate	adj: furthest or highest in degree or order
inanimate	adj: not having life or spirit; not animate
delve	v: to dig or excavate deeply; to investigate or research intensively; to rummage or explore in a thorough or careful manner
dissolve	v: to be or cause to be absorbed by a liquid to form a part of the solution; to close down or dismiss
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
counterintuitive	adj: contrary to what common sense would suggest
intact	adj: undamaged and complete
stunt	n: a feat or action that is often dangerous or difficult, designed to attract attention or admiration; something that blocks or impedes growth or development; (verb) to hinder or impede growth or development, especially in a physical or mental sense
multitasking	n: the ability to do more than one task at the same time; the state of doing more than one task at the same time
magic	n: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers
blame	v: to think or say that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
absolute	adj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible
vacuum	n: a space empty of matter; a device or tool used for cleaning or removing debris by creating suction
isolate	v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things
external	adj: belonging to or situated outside of someone or something
disturbance	n: something that interrupts a settled and peaceful condition or that makes someone feel nervous or worried
messy	adj: disorganized and untidy
noisy	adj: making a lot of sounds, especially loud or disruptive sound
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
chemical	adj: relating to or connected with chemistry;
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
reduction	n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree
deterministic	adj: characterized by an assumption of cause and effect and the absence of chance or randomness, often used to describe scientific or engineering calculations
essentially	adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
macro	n: (computing) a set of instructions that automate a frequently used series of keystrokes or mouse actions; (photography) a lens that allows you to take close-up photographs; (economics) a large-scale economic policy or system
beg	v: to ask for something urgently or earnestly; to appeal to someone to do something
fame	n: the condition of being well-known and discussed by a large number of people as a result of one’s accomplishments, abilities, and so on
tremendous	adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good
influential	adj: having significant impact or power on someone or something
influence	n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
crick	n: sharp pain or stiffness in the neck or back that typically results from a sudden twisting or wrenching movement
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
helix	n: a three-dimensional spiral shape or structure, particularly like that of a spring or a DNA molecule
paraphrase	v: to restate or reword a passage in one’s own words, often to clarify or simplify the original meaning
random	adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern
thermodynamics	n: the area of physics that deals with heat, work, and temperature and their relation to energy, entropy, and the physical properties of matter and radiation
jostle	v: to push, elbow, or bump against someone or something in a forceful or crowded way; to compete with or struggle against another person or group for space, resources, or attention
specification	n: a detailed description of the characteristics, features, or requirements of something, typically a product or system; a written statement that outlines the standards, procedures, or requirements for a project or job
far-reaching	adj: having a wide or significant impact or influence
mention	v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
tunnel	n: an underground or underwater passage, typically for trains or cars
distribute	v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something
entity	n: something that exists independently and has its own identity
electron	n: a tiny particle with the negative electrical charge
bounce	v: to cause to move up or away after hitting a surface; to spring back
permeate	v: to spread throughout; to pass through or penetrate every part of something
solid	adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality
leap	v: to jump or spring into the air, often with the feet leaving the ground or a surface below; to move quickly or suddenly, often forward or upward
faint	adj: not strong, clear, or vigorous; slight or weak
smudge	n: a blurry or dirty mark or stain left by rubbing or smearing something; also, a bundle of material, such as sage or incense, that is burned to produce smoke for purification or ritual purposes
impenetrable	adj: not able to be passed through, entered, or understood
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
disappear	v: to cease to exist or be visible
reappear	v: to show up again or return after not being heard of or seen for a period of time
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
hydrogen	n: the chemical element that is the lightest gas is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and combines with oxygen to form water
helium	n: a colorless, odorless, tasteless, non-toxic, inert, monatomic gas, the first in the noble gas series in the periodic table
catalyst	n: a person or thing that causes an important event to happen or changes the current situation rapidly; (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without being changed itself
biomolecule	n: a molecule produced by a living organism, typically composed of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and other elements, plays a vital role in various biological processes such as metabolism, energy production, and genetic information transfer
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
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
transfer	v: to move, pass, or change from one person, place, or situation to another
proton	n: a very small particle with a positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron that forms part of the nucleus of all atoms
efficient	adj: performing at the highest level of productivity with the least wasted effort or resources; capable of achieving maximum output with minimum wasted effort, time, or materials
confirm	v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case
mutation	n: the way in which genes of a person, plant, animal, or other organism change and produce permanent differences
strand	n: a very thin natural or synthetic thread, wire, hair, etc.; (verb) to leave or drive a vessel, fish, etc., aground or ashore
twist	v: to bend or turn something into a certain shape
glue	n: a sticky substance used for joining things together; a bonding agent made from animal or synthetic materials
zoom	v: to move along very quickly; (noun) the act of rising upward into the air
nucleotide	n: a basic structural unit or building block of nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) consisting of a sugar molecule, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base (adenine, cytosine, guanine, thymine, or uracil), which combine to form the genetic code and carry information within cells
prefer	v: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another
vertical	adj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line
hop	v: 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.
separate	v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
indication	n: a sign or remark that something exists, is real, or is likely to occur
implication	n: something that is inferred or indirectly stated; the act or fact of being involved in something
cancer	n: 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
coherence	n: the quality of being logical and consistent
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.
sunlight	n: the light emitted by the sun; the rays of the sun
biomass	n: the total quantity of living matter in a given unit of environment, including plants, animals, and microorganisms
pathway	n: a track that constitutes or serves as a path; an approach or a way of doing something
shock	n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
experimental	adj: relating to or based on new ideas, forms, methods, etc. that have not been tried before, usually to find out what effect they have
photon	n: a unit or quantum of electromagnetic energy, typically regarded as a particle that is the basic constituent of all light and other forms of electromagnetic radiation
capture	v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
chlorophyll	n: any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms
optimize	v: to make the best or most effective use of something
dissipate	v: to disperse or scatter widely
remarkable	adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
robin	n: a small bird from the thrush family, typically having a red breast and found across Europe, Asia, and North America
migrate	v: to move from one country or region to another and settle there; to move from one place to another periodically or seasonally
marine	adj: relating to the sea and the creatures and plants that live there
insect	n: any small creature that has six legs and a body divided into three sections
navigate	v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map
magnetic	adj: having the properties of attracting or repelling certain materials containing iron or steel
fridge	n: a piece of electrical equipment in which food can be stored at low temperatures so that it stays fresh
magnet	n: an object or substance that can attract certain materials, such as iron or steel
doubt	n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is
germ	n: 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
ornithologist	n: a person who studies, observes or is an expert in the scientific field of ornithology, which is the study of birds
built-in	adj: included as an integral part of something
compass	n: a navigational instrument for finding directions with a needle that can move easily and that always points to the north; the limit or range of capability
puzzle	n: a situation that is difficult to follow or solve; a game, problem, or toy that tests a person’s ingenuity or knowledge; (verb) to cause someone to feel confused because of something difficult to understand
entanglement	n: involvement in a complicated or difficult situation; a tangled mass
retina	n: the innermost light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball
cryptochrome	n: a type of protein found in plant and animal cells involved in regulating biological functions, particularly in response to light, which plays a crucial role in the circadian rhythm and other light-dependent processes
sensitive	adj: able to notice slight changes, signals, or influences; able to feel or perceive other’s feelings; susceptible to the things people say or do
spook	v: to frighten or scare, and often provoke into violent action; (noun) someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric; ghost
distance	n: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance
uncomfortable	adj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain
infancy	n: the state or period of being a baby or very young child
pervade	v: to spread throughout something; to permeate
utilize	v: to use something for a practical purpose in an effective way