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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
annoying | adj: making someone feel slightly angry | |
agnostic | n: a person who believes that it is impossible to know whether there is a god | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
inspiration | n: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity | |
interact | v: to communicate or react with somebody | |
strip | v: to remove the surface from something; (noun) a sizeable narrow piece of something such as paper, metal, cloth, etc., or area of land, sea, etc. | |
comply | v: to obey an order, set of rules, or request | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
simplify | v: to make something more straightforward, more understandable, or easier to do | |
probe | n: a tool used for testing or examining, especially for medical or scientific purposes, or an exploratory mission to a planet or other celestial body; (verb) to investigate, examine, or search into something | |
embryonic | adj: of or relating to an embryo (= an animal organism in the early stages of growth); in an early stage of development | |
insight | n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
simultaneously | adv: at the same time | |
eavesdrop | v: to listen to someone else’s conversation without their knowledge or permission | |
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 | |
radioactive | adj: emitting powerful and dangerous energy when the nuclei (= central parts) of atoms are broken up | |
clinical | adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies | |
cognitive | adj: of or relating to mental processes of understanding | |
functional | adj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service | |
magnetic | adj: having the properties of attracting or repelling certain materials containing iron or steel | |
resonance | n: a deep, full, or reverberating sound or tone; a quality or feeling of a particular emotional or mental vibration or significance; a mutual or sympathetic connection or correspondence between two things | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
incarnation | n: the embodiment of a concept or idea in a physical form; a person or thing that personifies something | |
snapshot | n: an informal photograph, especially one taken quickly | |
stomach | n: the internal organ in the body where food is digested, situated in the abdomen; the part of the body below the chest that contains the stomach | |
grayscale | adj: referring to an image, display, or visual representation that uses shades of gray, ranging from black to white, rather than colors; (noun) a range of gray shades from white to black, as used in a monochrome display or printout | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
microscopic | adj: tiny; exceedingly precise and detail-oriented; of or used in microscopy | |
independence | n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence | |
neural | adj: of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system that includes the brain | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
tight | adj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely | |
correlate | v: to have a connection or relationship in which one thing affects or depends on another | |
proxy | n: a person or entity that is authorized to act on behalf of another person or entity | |
literally | adv: in the real or original meaning of a word or phrase; in a literal sense or way; not figuratively | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; | |
domain | n: a specific sphere of influence or control; a specific field of knowledge or expertise | |
motor | n: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work | |
in-law | n: a relative by marriage, such as a mother-in-law, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
variable | adj: likely to change or vary often; (noun) a symbol, like x or y, that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a value that may be changed | |
crude | adj: being in an unrefined or natural state; (noun) the unprocessed form of oil | |
literal | adj: adhering strictly to the exact meaning or interpretation of words or language; without exaggeration or metaphorical meaning | |
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 | |
preparation | n: the activity of getting ready for something or making something ready | |
neurobiology | n: a field of biology that studies the structure, function, and development of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves encompassing a wide range of research topics, including the molecular and cellular processes involved in neural signaling, the organization of neural circuits, and the neural basis of behavior, cognition, and emotion | |
worm | n: a long, thin creature with a soft and long cylindrical tube-like body, no limbs, and a lack of eyes | |
rodent | n: a small, gnawing mammal, such as a mouse, rat, or squirrel, that has sharp incisors and typically has a long, thin tail | |
burgeon | v: to grow or develop rapidly, especially in a healthy or vigorous way | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
valuation | n: an estimation of the worth or value of something | |
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 | |
orangutan | n: a large long-armed ape with red-brown hair that lives in Borneo and Sumatra and has arboreal habits | |
shield | n: a protective covering or structure, especially in the past, that soldiers held in front of their bodies to protect themselves | |
immiscible | adj: not capable of mixing or blending together; unable to form a homogeneous mixture | |
convert | v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action | |
currency | n: a system of money in general use in a particular country | |
accord | n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
neurotransmitter | n: a chemical that carries nerve impulses between neurons or between neurons and muscles | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
brainstem | n: the part of the vertebrate central nervous system that is continuous with the spinal cord and is composed of the medulla oblongata, pons, and midbrain, which controls many automatic functions of the body, such as heartbeat, breathing, and consciousness | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
dopamine | n: a chemical substance produced by nerve cells as a neurotransmitter; as a drug, it is used to treat shock and hypotension | |
neuron | n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
hijack | v: to seize control of an airplane or other vehicle during an operation, especially with violence | |
abuse | n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner | |
symbol | n: something visible that is used to represent something else | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
assign | v: to give a specific job or piece of work to a someone | |
abstract | adj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence | |
superpower | n: 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 | |
deny | v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something | |
instinct | n: 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 | |
survival | n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger | |
mere | adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is | |
heaven | n: (of various religious and mythological traditions) a place or state of existence considered to be the abode of the divine, the afterlife, or a higher realm of being; a state of great happiness, contentment, or beauty | |
committed | adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something | |
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 | |
suicide | n: the act of killing yourself intentionally | |
predicate | n: a statement or assertion about something, especially a statement in logic or grammar; (verb) to base or found on a particular fact or assumption | |
spaceship | n: (especially in science fiction) a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space | |
visible | adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view | |
comet | n: a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust that goes around the sun | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
tragic | adj: causing great sadness or suffering; very unfortunate | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
narrative | n: a story or a description of a series of events or process of telling a story | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
deploy | v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way | |
addict | n: a person who cannot stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
psychosis | n: a serious mental disorder characterized by a disconnection from reality, often including hallucinations, delusions, and a lack of insight into one’s condition | |
gesture | n: a movement of the hands, head, or face that express a particular meaning | |
enormous | adj: extremely large or great | |
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 | |
diaper | n: a soft, absorbent piece of material worn by babies and young children around their waist and between their legs to catch urine and feces | |
calculus | n: a branch of mathematics that deals with rates of change and limits; the accumulation of hard mineral deposits that can form in organs or ducts in the body, such as kidney stones or gallstones | |
relate | v: 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 | |
curiosity | n: a strong desire to know or learn about something | |
frame | n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window | |
parallel | adj: being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations | |
element | n: a fundamental or essential part of something | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
straight | adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
subtle | adj: not readily apparent or visible | |
cue | n: 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 | |
admiration | n: the feeling or attitude of respect and approval for someone or something | |
afterward | adv: after the time mentioned | |
punch | v: to strike someone or something with one’s fist; to make a hole in something | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
chase | v: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes | |
arrange | v: to plan, prepare for, and carry out something | |
economy | n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel | |
economics | n: the branch of social science that deals with the production, consumption, and transfer of goods and services | |
contrive | v: to plan, devise, or invent something skillfully, often cleverly or cunningly; to bring about or create through careful planning or ingenuity; to scheme or plot to achieve a specific outcome | |
ultimatum | n: a final demand or proposal presented by one party to another, usually with a threat of serious consequences if the terms are not met | |
doll | n: a child’s toy that typically represents a human figure, especially a young girl; an attractive woman; a woman who is subservient or passive | |
split | v: to divide, or to make something divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line | |
passe | adj: no longer fashionable or current; outdated; considered to be old-fashioned or out of date | |
reject | v: to refuse to accept, consider, or use something or someone | |
rational | adj: based on reason or logic; using good judgment and sound thinking | |
economical | adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary | |
indifferent | adj: having no strong feelings or preferences one way or the other, neutral | |
flip | v: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion | |
mad | adj: insane, especially due to a mental illness; very angry | |
unfair | adj: not giving equal treatment or opportunities to people involved; marked by injustice, partiality, or deception | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
apparatus | n: the equipment, materials, or tools that are used to perform a specific task, often in a scientific, technical, or industrial setting | |
depth | n: the distance between the top and bottom of something; between the top surface and a distance below it | |
assay | v: to analyze or test a substance for its chemical composition or its quantity; to attempt or try something | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
exploit | v: to make full use of and gain an advantage from resources, opportunities, etc. | |
humming | adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee | |
canary | n: a small, typically yellow songbird that is often kept as a pet or used to denote the presence of gas or other hazards in a mine | |
exchange | v: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded | |
sensor | n: a device that receives a signal or stimulus such as heat, pressure, light, motion, etc. and responds to it in a specific manner | |
methane | n: a chemical compound with the chemical formula CH4 with no smell or color, often used as a fuel | |
carbon | n: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals | |
oxide | n: a chemical compound that contains at least one oxygen atom and one other element | |
oxygen | n: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live | |
diminish | v: to reduce or be reduced in size, extent, or importance; to make something smaller, weaker, etc. | |
swoon | v: to faint or lose consciousness due to overwhelming emotion, excitement, or admiration; to be deeply affected or impressed by someone or something | |
warn | v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future | |
blunt | adj: having a dull or rounded edge or point; not sharp; straightforward in speech or manner, often to the point of being rude or insensitive | |
numb | adj: unable to feel physical sensation and movement; not showing human feeling or sensitivity | |
forth | adv: forward, outward, or onward in location, direction, or progress; into view or consideration; with confidence, boldness, or in the open | |
sensitivity | n: the ability to perceive or respond to subtle differences or changes; the ability to understand and respond to the needs and feelings of others | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
emerge | v: to move out of or away from something and become visible | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
notion | n: a general idea or understanding of something, particularly an abstract or complex concept; a belief or opinion, often one that is not based on solid evidence or facts | |
optimal | adj: the best; most likely to be successful or advantageous | |
compute | v: to make a mathematical calculation | |
carve | v: to create something by cutting wood or stone; to turn sharply | |
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 | |
synchronize | v: to happen or cause to happen at the same time or rate | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
inference | n: a conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning; a deduction or assumption | |
dyad | n: a group of two individuals or entities considered as a unit; a pair, or couple; a social group consisting of two members | |
boundary | n: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places | |
cognition | n: the psychological process of perception and learning and reasoning; the mental action or process by which knowledge and understanding are developed in the mind | |
classic | adj: judged or deserving to be regarded as one of the best or most important of its kind over a period of time; of a well-known type | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
damage | v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity | |
redefine | v: to change the meaning or interpretation of something; to make people think about something in a new or different way | |
lexicon | n: all the words and phrases of a particular language or branch of knowledge, such as nautical or medical | |
opposed | adj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something | |
characterize | v: to describe the distinctive nature or features of someone or something; to be a distinguishing feature of | |
depression | n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market | |
autism | n: a developmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication | |
spectrum | n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split | |
disorder | n: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions | |
deficit | n: the total amount by which money spent is greater than money earned in a particular period of time; the property of being an amount by which something, especially an amount of money, is less than expected or required | |
hyperactive | adj: excessively or abnormally active, restless, or easily excitable, particularly about children or animals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) | |
collaborate | v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something | |
hub | n: the central or main part of a particular place, activity, network, etc.; the central part of a car wheel, fan, propeller, etc., through which the shaft or axle passes | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
guidance | n: advice or instructions given to help direct someone’s behavior or decision-making | |
profoundly | adv: to a great or complete degree; deeply | |
creature | n: a living being, especially an animal | |
solitary | adj: existing, living, or doing without others |