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neurosciencen: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system
questn: a long or challenging search for something
brainn: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
fundamentaladj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
functionn: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
evolvev: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
perceivev: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
blindadj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something
obviousadj: easy to see, discover or understand
adaptableadj: able or willing to modify or be modified to deal with new situations
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
movementn: 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
sweatn: the salty liquid that is produced by the glands in the skin, especially when the body is hot or under stress
contractionn: the act or process of becoming smaller or shorter in size, volume, or amount
communicatev: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
gesturen: a movement of the hands, head, or face that express a particular meaning
writn: a written legal order or command
mediatev: to try to bring about an agreement or understanding between people who are in conflict
sensoryadj: of or relating to the physical senses
cognitiveadj: of or relating to mental processes of understanding
processn: 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
suppressv: to bring something under control by force or authority; to put an end by force
evolutionaryadj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms
advantagen: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has
childhoodn: the state or time of being a child
argumentn: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute
clinchv: to settle or finalize decisively; to secure or grasp firmly; to make certain or confirm beyond doubt; to secure a victory or success by a decisive action or effort
humbleadj: having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s quality or importance
squirtv: to eject or discharge with force in a fast stream or jet; to spray or sprinkle with a liquid or substance
rudimentaryadj: relating to basic facts or principles; fundamental
nervousadj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
juvenileadj: relating to or characteristic of youth or young people; immature
implantv: to insert or fix an artificial device in a person’s body; to put an idea, attitude, etc., firmly in the mind
digestv: to transform food into absorbable substances; break down
luxuryn: a state of great comfort or sophistication, mainly provided by expensive and beautiful things
analogyn: a comparison between similar things that have similar aspects, often used to help explain a principle or concept
professv: to declare openly, often publicly or formally, that one has a particular skill, belief, or feeling; to admit or affirm
tenuren: the holding or possessing of a specific position, job, or property; the right to hold a position or property for a period of time
chauvinistn: a person who is aggressively or excessively patriotic and who believes in the superiority of their gender, race, or nationality, often to the detriment or oppression of others
extremeadj: very great in amount or degree
hummingadj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee
determinantn: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
pitn: a hole in the ground or a cavity in a surface; a place for storing or holding something; a section of a theater or sports arena where people can sit
jailn: a facility where criminals are kept to be punished for their crimes; a prison
occasionallyadv: now and then; sometimes but not often
dexterousadj: skilled or proficient in using the hands or body; nimble, clever, or deft
manipulatev: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way
dexterityn: skill and speed in performing physical tasks, especially with the hands; mental skill or adroitness in dealing with situations or problems
competitionn: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
algorithmn: a set of rules or rigorous instructions typically used to solve a specific problem or to perform a computation
vastadj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
approximateadj: nearly accurate or correct, but not completely so
optimaladj: the best; most likely to be successful or advantageous
cutting-edgeadj: being at the forefront of a particular field or development; (noun) the latest or most advanced stage in the development of a specific type of work or activity
roboticadj: of or relating to mechanical robots; (robotics) the interdisciplinary branch of computer science and engineering with the practical use of robots
impressiveadj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
phn: a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a substance, on a scale of 0 to 14, with seven being neutral, lower values indicating greater acidity, and higher values indicating greater alkalinity
instituten: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something
sloshv: to move the liquid around, usually inside a container, with a splashing or slapping sound; to move clumsily through water or mud
agilityn: the ability to move quickly and easily, often in a way that is graceful and controlled
generalizationn: the act of making a broad statement or conclusion based on limited information or experience; a statement that applies to a large group or category of things or people, often without considering the unique qualities or circumstances of each individual
stackn: 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
prescribev: (of a doctor) to advise and order the use of particular medicine or treatment for someone, especially in writing; to issue commands or orders for something
reversev: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear
engineern: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
commandn: authority, control, or mastery over something, often referring to military or leadership contexts; a directive, order, or instruction; expertise or confidence in a specific area; (verb) to give an authoritative order or instruction, or to be in charge or control of something
contractn: a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, setting out their rights and obligations to each other, typically in writing and enforceable by law
visionn: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
noisyadj: making a lot of sounds, especially loud or disruptive sound
randomadj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern
corruptadj: characterized by dishonest behavior or actions, often involving bribery, fraud, or the abuse of power for personal gain; morally or ethically flawed or polluted; (verb) to make someone or something morally depraved or causing it to become dishonest
digitaladj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet
tunen: a musical composition or set of musical notes that are played or sung; (verb) to adjust or set something to a specific condition or standard
localizev: to restrict or confine something to a specific area or location; to adapt or translate something for a particular region or market
centimetern: a unit of measurement of length in the metric system, equivalent to one-hundredth of a meter
similarlyadv: in almost the same way
motorn: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work
bulln: a male bovine animal; an investor who has a positive outlook on the market or a particular investment and buys with the expectation of prices increasing
dartn: a small narrow pointed object, sometimes with feathers to help it fly, that is thrown or shot; (verb) to move along rapidly and lightly
aimv: to try or plan to get or achieve something
spotn: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
variabilityn: the fact or quality of something being likely to vary
ambiguousadj: open to more than one interpretation; not clear or decided
variableadj: 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
teapotn: a small, usually handleless pot with a spout used for boiling or brewing tea; it often has a lid to prevent heat loss during steeping and is typically made of ceramic or metal
premiumn: an amount of money paid periodically; the price or cost of something, especially when it is considered to be of high quality or value; (adjective) having or reflecting superior quality or value
consequencen: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual
metaln: a solid material that is typically hard, shiny, malleable, fusible, and ductile, with good electrical and thermal conductivity, and often used as a structural material, a conductor of heat or electricity, or for decorative purposes
stickv: 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
rewardn: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc.
dolln: a child’s toy that typically represents a human figure, especially a young girl; an attractive woman; a woman who is subservient or passive
convincev: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true
negativeadj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal
frameworkn: the structural components of a building or object that support its weight and give it form; the underlying structure of a system, concept, or text
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
decisionn: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
unifyv: to bring or join something together so that they form a single unit
uncertainadj: not being sure of something; not being able to choose
inferencen: a conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning; a deduction or assumption
generatev: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction
representv: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
probabilisticadj: characterized by the influence of chance or probability; involving the use of statistical models or methods to estimate likelihoods or risks
absolutelyadv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
numbadj: unable to feel physical sensation and movement; not showing human feeling or sensitivity
accumulatev: to collect or acquire a large number of things over a long period of time
mathematicsn: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
combinev: to join or merge to form a single thing or group
formulan: a group of symbols, letters, or numbers that represent a rule, law, or mathematical statement
explanatoryadj: serving to explain or clarify; providing additional information or details to aid in understanding
estimatev: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
intuitiveadj: obtained through feelings rather than facts or proof
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
bouncev: to cause to move up or away after hitting a surface; to spring back
visualadj: relating to seeing or sight
auditoryadj: of or relating to hearing or the ability to hear
opponentn: a person against whom you are playing or fighting in a game, competition, debate, etc.
distributev: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something
multiplyv: to add a number to itself a specified number of times; to increase or cause to increase very much in number or quantity
ellipsisn: the omission of a word or phrase from a sentence or text that is still grammatically complete, indicated by a set of three dots (…) or other markings
apparatusn: the equipment, materials, or tools that are used to perform a specific task, often in a scientific, technical, or industrial setting
predictv: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience
predictionn: the act of predicting the future by reasoning; a statement made about the future
moreoveradv: indicating that what follows is an additional or supplementary point; furthermore; in addition to what has been said before
profoundlyadv: to a great or complete degree; deeply
perceptionn: 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
transformationn: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something
governv: to legally control and direct a country, city, group of people, etc. and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing and maintaining public services
physicsn: the science of matter and energy and their interactions
neuraladj: of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system that includes the brain
simulatev: to make a pretense of someone’s behavior or looks; to reproduce something that exists in real life using computers, models, etc., usually for study or training purposes
tapv: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc.
anticipatev: to expect or predict that something will happen; to tell in advance
rown: an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line; (verb) to propel a boat through the water using oars
botherv: to disturb, annoy, or cause inconvenience or worry to someone; to take the trouble or effort to do something
externaladj: belonging to or situated outside of someone or something
distinguishv: to notice or understand the difference between two people or things
internaladj: of or relating to the inside of something
relevancen: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand
reconstructv: to build or form something again that has been damaged or destroyed
discrepancyn: a lack of consistency or agreement between two or more facts, figures, or sets of information; a disagreement, inconsistency, or divergence
hopv: 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.
subtractv: to take away or deduct a quantity or amount from a total; to remove or eliminate something from a larger whole
sensationn: a feeling associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition; a general feeling of interest and excitement
ticklev: to lightly touch a sensitive part of somebody’s body in a way that makes them laugh
experimentn: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
attachv: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another
palmn: the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers; any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
bunchn: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together
sinusoidaladj: having a smooth, curved shape like a sine wave; characterized by regular, rhythmic oscillations or fluctuations
replayv: play something, such as a recording, a piece of music, or a game again
delayv: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected
tempon: the speed at which a piece of music is performed
causaladj: relating to or indicating a cause or the relationship between causes and effects; resulting from a cause
naughtn: a numerical value representing zero or no quantity; nothingness
equivalentn: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc.
responsibleadj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
cancellationn: the act of calling off or eliminating a previously arranged plan, reservation, or appointment; the process of invalidating a legal or financial agreement or contract
tightadj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely
illustrationn: a picture or diagram in a book, magazine, or newspaper that is used to explain or decorate the text; the act or process of explaining something
convincedadj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion
preciseadj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited
labn: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
significancen: the importance or value attached to something; the quality of being significant or noteworthy
objectiven: a goal, aim, or purpose that is intended or sought after; a goal that is based on facts, evidence, or unbiased reasoning rather than personal opinions, feelings, or beliefs; (adjective) of or relating something that is based on facts and not influenced by personal feelings or biases
assessv: to judge or decide the nature or quality of someone or something
phenomenonn: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood
intervenev: to intentionally get involved in a situation to improve it or prevent it from getting worse
retaliatev: to respond to an action or attack with a similar action, especially one that is intended to harm or punish the other person
escalatev: to increase in intensity, size, or severity; to make something greater, worse, or more serious
screamv: to give a loud, high shout suddenly, especially because of fear, anger, excitement, etc.; to utter or declare in a very loud voice
inconsistentadj: not remaining constant or in agreement
hypothesizev: to form or present a theory or explanation without sufficient evidence; to speculate
passiveadj: characterized by a lack of activity or initiative; not actively participating or engaging in something; marked by a tendency to accept things without resistance or opposition
recipientn: a person who receives something
conceptn: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
identicaladj: being the exact same one
oppositionn: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
levern: a handle used to operate a vehicle or a machine; a rigid bar resting on a pivot so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled easily
transfusev: to transfer or impart something, such as blood, emotions, or knowledge, from one thing or person to another; to permeate or soak through something with a particular quality or substance
criticn: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
separatev: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
measuredadj: done with careful consideration or calculated precision; controlled or regulated in manner or speech; deliberate and thoughtful
quartern: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion
Newtonianadj: relating to Sir Isaac Newton or his laws of motion and universal gravitation
cancelv: to decide that a previously scheduled activity will not take place
underestimatev: to think or suppose that a quantity, price, or size is smaller than it is
preceptn: a guiding principle or rule of action; a commandment or instruction that serves as a moral or behavioral guideline
symboln: something visible that is used to represent something else
sequencen: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order
gapn: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc.
infiniteadj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure
jointadj: shared, held, or made between two or more people; (noun) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton
configurationn: the arrangement or pattern of something or a group of related things
stiffadj: not easily bent, flexible, or pliable; difficult to move or be maneuvered; difficult to relax; having a heavy or formal manner
relaxv: to become or cause someone to become less active or tense and calmer
stereotypen: a fixed and unvarying idea or image that people have about what someone or something is like, but which is often not true in reality and may cause hurt and offense
dedicatev: to give all of your energy, time, etc., entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; to set apart for a particular purpose or use
circuitn: (in electrical engineering) an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow; a journey or route around a particular place or area
decodev: to convert something, such as a message or piece of information, from a specific form into one that you can understand
dotn: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed
biologyn: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
instantlyadv: immediately
movingadj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy
variationn: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said
populationn: the total number of people in a country, region, or location
generationn: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity
interceptv: to stop and catch someone or something to prevent them from continuing to a destination
desiren: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something
complicatedadj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
minimizev: to make something, especially something bad, small or less serious
intuitionn: the ability to understand or know something without reasoning or evidence; a feeling that guides a person to do or believe something without fully understanding why
principlen: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
intellectn: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level
diseasen: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
rehabilitatev: to restore to good health or physical condition; to help someone return to a normal life, especially after a period of illness, addiction, or imprisonment
dramaticadj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement
doen: a mature female of mammals of which the male is called a buck, such as a deer or a rabbit
yearnv: to strongly desire or long for something
accidentn: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury
reproductionn: the process by which organisms create offspring; the production of something similar to an original work
probableadj: likely to happen or likely to be true
consciousadj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you
insightn: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
absencen: the fact or condition of being away from a place where they are typically anticipated to be
realizationn: the act or process of understanding or becoming aware of something; the act of achieving or completing something that was planned or desired; the act of making something real or tangible
fascinatingadj: extremely interesting