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remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
genome | n: the complete set or sequence of genes of a human, animal, plant, or other living things | |
sequence | n: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
headline | n: a heading at the top of a newspaper or magazine story or page | |
gene | n: the fundamental unit of heredity and the sequence of nucleotides in DNA that codes for the creation of RNA or protein. | |
scare | v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
personality | n: a person’s distinct combination of character, behavioral, temperamental, emotional, and mental traits that define them as an individual and set them apart from others | |
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 | |
awesome | adj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc. | |
destiny | n: the events that will inevitably happen to a particular person or thing in the future | |
connectome | n: a complete map of all the neural connections or pathways in the brain or nervous system, often created using advanced imaging technologies | |
humor | n: the quality of being amusing or funny; the liquid parts of the body | |
worm | n: a long, thin creature with a soft and long cylindrical tube-like body, no limbs, and a lack of eyes | |
modest | adj: having or showing a humble estimate of one’s merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
consist | v: to be composed or made up of | |
neuron | n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body | |
diagram | n: a simplified illustration of the appearance, structure, or workings of something | |
nod | v: to lower and raise one’s head, sometimes several times, as to show approval, agreement, greeting, or confirmation | |
elegant | adj: pleasing and graceful in appearance or manner, or showing good taste and refinement | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
neuroscience | n: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system | |
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 | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
identity | n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another | |
intellect | n: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level | |
encode | v: to convert information into a code or format suitable for storage or transmission | |
propose | v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something | |
hypothesis | n: a proposed idea or explanation that is based on a few known facts but has not yet been proven to be true or accurate | |
chant | n: a simple melody or tune, typically one that is repeated or sung in a monotonous way; (verb) recite with musical intonation | |
tedious | adj: tiresome or boring because of being repetitive, dull, or too long; causing mental or physical fatigue due to its unrelenting nature | |
labor | n: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal | |
sophisticated | adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion | |
automated | adj: carried out by machines or computers to replace or decrease human labor | |
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 | |
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 | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
collaborate | v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
instantly | adv: immediately | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
extend | v: to broaden in scope, range, or area | |
delicate | adj: very fine, subtle, and pleasing; easily broken or damaged or destroyed | |
branch | n: a division of a tree or woody shrub that grows out from the trunk or a main stem; a division of some larger or more complex organization | |
laboratory | n: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab | |
fantastically | adv: in a manner that is extremely or unbelievably good, impressive, or bizarre; in a fanciful or imaginative way | |
slice | n: a flat, often thin, piece of bread, meat, cheese, etc., that has been cut from a larger piece; a wound made by cutting | |
zoom | v: to move along very quickly; (noun) the act of rising upward into the air | |
obtain | v: to get something, especially by making a great effort | |
resolution | n: a firm decision or determination to do or not do something; the action of solving a problem, dispute, or conflict; the quality of being resolved or determined; the clarity and sharpness of an image or display | |
dimension | n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length | |
stack | n: a pile of something arranged or laid one on top of another; a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated | |
cross-section | n: a two-dimensional representation of a slice or portion of a three-dimensional object or structure, showing the internal arrangement and relationship of its parts; a sample or subset of a larger population or entity that allows insight into its characteristics or behavior | |
reconstruct | v: to build or form something again that has been damaged or destroyed | |
fragment | n: a small piece or part broken off or detached | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
synapse | n: the fact or state of failing to finish an activity and of stopping using, making, or doing it | |
interior | n: the inside or inner part of something; the space within the walls of a building | |
vesicle | n: a small sac or pouch that contains something, such as fluid or air; a tiny membrane-bound compartment within a cell that stores or transports molecules or substances | |
molecule | n: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds | |
neurotransmitter | n: a chemical that carries nerve impulses between neurons or between neurons and muscles | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
spit | v: to eject saliva or other liquid from the mouth | |
gigantic | adj: extremely large | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
tackle | v: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation | |
quest | n: a long or challenging search for something | |
accord | n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have | |
waffle | v: to speak or write, especially at great length, without saying anything important or useful; to be indecisive, or to vacillate between different options or actions; (noun) a crisp, light batter cake typically eaten for breakfast and often served with syrup | |
compartment | n: a separate section or part of a larger enclosed space, such as a train carriage or a ship’s cabin | |
strand | n: a very thin natural or synthetic thread, wire, hair, etc.; (verb) to leave or drive a vessel, fish, etc., aground or ashore | |
entangle | v: to become twisted or knotted together, especially in a way that makes it difficult to separate them; to involve in something complicated or difficult to escape | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
cube | n: a three-dimensional shape with six square faces that are all equal in size; (of mathematics) the result of multiplying the number by itself three times | |
tissue | n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function | |
comparison | n: the consideration or examination of the similarities between two or more people or things | |
assure | v: to give confidence or reassurance to someone; to convince or guarantee someone that something will happen or that something is true | |
micron | n: a unit of measurement equal to one-millionth of a meter, used for measuring the size of particles and microorganisms | |
hopeless | adj: having no hope; despairing; having no chance of success | |
microscope | n: an instrument used to see objects or substances that are too small to be seen with the naked eye | |
rev | n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
pascal | n: a unit of pressure in the International System of Units (SI) named after the French mathematician and physicist Blaise Pascal, which equals one newton per square meter; the name of a high-level programming language developed in the 1970s | |
dread | v: to be very afraid of or worried about something that is going to happen or that might happen | |
infinite | adj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure | |
insignificance | n: the quality or state of being unimportant, trivial, or having little or no significance; lack of importance or influence | |
contemplate | v: to think about a possible future action or to think about something for a long time thoughtfully | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
curiosity | n: a strong desire to know or learn about something | |
despair | n: the feeling that there is no hope and you cannot do anything to improve a difficult situation | |
organ | n: a part of the body of an animal or plant that has a particular purpose and performs a specific job | |
absurd | adj: ridiculously silly, unreasonable, or illogical | |
dare | v: to have the courage to do something | |
persist | v: to continue to do and refuse to stop something despite difficulties or opposition, even if it appears unreasonable | |
quixotic | adj: exceedingly idealistic or unrealistic; marked by extravagantly chivalrous pursuits and romantic ideals; impractical or unworkable | |
endeavor | v: to make an earnest attempt or effort; to strive or work hard towards a goal or objective | |
harbor | n: an area of water next to the coast where ships and boats are protected from rough water by piers, jetties, and other artificial structures; (verb) keep in one’s possession | |
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. | |
fleet | n: a group of military ships, aircraft, etc., operating together under the same ownership; (adjective) moving very fast | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
database | n: a large amount of data stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be searched and updated easily | |
artificial | adj: not natural and made by human beings; not real but produced to resemble something | |
intelligent | adj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree | |
supercomputer | n: a computer with a high level of computing power and speed, typically used for scientific or engineering computations that require immense amounts of data processing | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
assist | v: to help someone in doing anything | |
summarize | v: to give a brief statement of the most important facts or ideas about something | |
technological | adj: based on scientific and industrial progress | |
generation | n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity | |
succeed | v: to accomplish or achieve a desired or intended result or goal; to prosper or attain success in a given field or endeavor | |
aim | v: to try or plan to get or achieve something | |
partial | adj: not complete; fragmentary; favoring somebody or something very much | |
chunk | n: a thick and solid mass or piece of something | |
convince | v: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true | |
plausibility | n: the quality or state of seeming reasonable or believable; the likelihood or probability of something being true or valid | |
childhood | n: the state or time of being a child | |
likewise | adv: in the same way | |
eliminate | v: to remove or get rid of someone or something | |
extent | n: the point or degree or area to which something extends | |
electrical | adj: relating to electricity | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
neural | adj: of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system that includes the brain | |
perception | n: a belief, opinion, or image you have based on how you regard, understand, or interpret something; the ability to see, hear, or notice something through the senses | |
unique | adj: being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else | |
genetically | adv: in a way that relates to or is produced by genes (= the units in the cells of a living thing received by an animal or plant from its parents) or heredity | |
identical | adj: being the exact same one | |
twin | n: either of two children born at the same time from the same mother | |
nurture | v: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing | |
mere | adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is | |
empower | v: to give someone the power or authority to do something | |
refreshing | adj: providing a sense of renewal, revitalization, or invigoration; pleasantly rejuvenating or reenergizing; offering relief or respite from fatigue or monotony | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
groove | n: a long, narrow cut or depression in a hard material or surface; a particular style of popular music characterized by a strong and repetitive rhythm | |
metaphor | n: a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not denote to suggest a similarity | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
connectivity | n: the state or quality of being connected or interconnected; the ability of devices, systems, or networks to communicate with and exchange information with each other | |
constantly | adv: all the time | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
pathway | n: a track that constitutes or serves as a path; an approach or a way of doing something | |
timescale | n: a period or interval of time, particularly one used as a standard for measuring or comparing other periods of time; a reference point or benchmark for the duration or length of a particular event or process | |
reshape | v: to change the form or structure of something | |
ascend | v: to go or move upward; to become king or queen; to inherit something, such as a power | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
temporal | adj: of or relating to time as opposed to eternity | |
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 | |
sonata | n: a piece of music for solo instruments, typically a piano or violin | |
chain | n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle | |
activate | v: make something start working, more active or dynamic | |
mess | n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy | |
domino | n: a small, flat, rectangular block used in a game that has pairs of dots on one or both sides; a consequence of an event that sets off a chain reaction of similar events | |
hypothesize | v: to form or present a theory or explanation without sufficient evidence; to speculate | |
scramble | v: to move or climb quickly and awkwardly, often using your hands to help you | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
prediction | n: the act of predicting the future by reasoning; a statement made about the future | |
replay | v: play something, such as a recording, a piece of music, or a game again | |
recall | v: to remember something | |
hint | n: an indirect suggestion; a slight but appreciable amount of something | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
packed | adj: extremely full of people; very crowded | |
skull | n: a bone framework that surrounds the brain and gives the head its shape | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone | |
anorexia | n: a serious eating disorder characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight or becoming overweight, along with a persistent refusal to eat an adequate amount of food resulting in significant weight loss, malnutrition, and a wide range of physical and psychological consequences | |
autism | n: a developmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication | |
plausible | adj: seeming reasonable or likely to be true, and therefore convincing | |
claim | v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
implication | n: something that is inferred or indirectly stated; the act or fact of being involved in something | |
destruction | n: the act of causing so much damage to something | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
prophet | n: a person believed to have an extraordinary power that can understand God’s will. | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
alter | v: to cause to change or make different | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
cherish | v: to hold someone or something dear; to feel or show affection for someone or something | |
cheat | v: to act dishonestly or unfairly to gain an advantage or to deceive someone; to break the rules or laws | |
cryonics | n: the practice of freezing a person’s body after death in the hope that future technology will be able to revive them and restore them to life | |
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 | |
arrange | v: to plan, prepare for, and carry out something | |
liquid | n: a substance, such as water or oil that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas | |
nitrogen | n: a chemical element with the symbol N and atomic number 7, which is a highly reactive element that forms part of many compounds, including amino acids and proteins | |
warehouse | n: a large building for storing goods and merchandise, especially before they are sold, used, or sent out to shops | |
civilization | n: a complex and highly organized society that has developed over time and has a dominant culture, including features such as language, religion, government, technology, and social customs | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
resurrect | v: to bring back to life or bring into existence again | |
ridicule | n: speech or behavior that makes fun of or mocks someone or something; teasing, sarcasm, or scornful remarks that are intended to belittle or humiliate; (verb) to mock, criticize, or make fun of someone or something in a scornful or derisive way | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
immortality | n: the state or quality of being able to live or last forever | |
chuckle | n: a soft, partly suppressed laugh; an act of laughing quietly; (verb) to laugh quietly or softly, often in a suppressed or restrained way | |
grave | n: a place where a dead body is buried, typically marked by a headstone or other memorial; a very serious, solemn, or important matter; (verb) to carve, cut, or etch a design, inscription, or mark onto a hard surface, such as stone or metal; (adjective) serious, solemn, or weighty in nature | |
prefer | v: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another | |
scientifically | adv: in a way that relates to science or is connected with science | |
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 | |
erase | v: to remove something completely, especially by rubbing it | |
resurrection | n: the act of being brought back to life or revived, especially after a period of death or dormancy; a rebirth or renewal of something that was thought to be lost or forgotten | |
intact | adj: undamaged and complete | |
propel | v: to move, drive or push something forward or in a particular direction, often with a lot of force | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
ape | n: a large animal with long arms, no tail, and usually a lot of body hair, including gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, and gibbons | |
ancestor | n: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather | |
savannah | n: a mixed forest and grassland ecosystem where the trees are far enough apart that the canopy doesn’t close | |
distinguished | adj: (used of persons or their work) standing above others in quality, attainment, or reputation | |
fashion | n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
deconstruct | v: to break something down into its separate parts to interpret or analyze it; to interpret or analyze a text, an artwork, etc. to show that there is no fixed meaning | |
voyage | n: a long journey, especially by sea or in space | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
grateful | adj: feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose |