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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
fascinate | v: to attract and hold the attention of someone deeply and irresistibly | |
neuroscience | n: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system | |
equip | v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity | |
institutionalize | v: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.) | |
dedicate | v: 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 | |
graduate | n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree | |
sham | n: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not | |
neurological | adj: of or relating to the science of neurology or the nervous system | |
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 | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
educe | v: to bring out or develop something, especially information or ideas, from a source | |
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 | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
affordable | adj: not expensive and able to pay | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
backyard | n: a whole space behind and belonging to a house | |
demonstration | n: a display or show, often of a particular skill or product, intended to convince or persuade others | |
volunteer | n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do | |
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 | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
sleeve | n: a part of a garment that covers all or part of an arm | |
electrode | n: either of two points or ends of a conductor at which electricity enters or leaves an object, substance, or region | |
neuron | n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body | |
electrical | adj: relating to electricity | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
motor | n: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work | |
cortex | n: the outermost layer of an organ, especially the brain | |
corpus | n: a collection of texts or documents, usually used in research or analysis | |
callosum | n: a large bundle of nerve fibers that connects the two hemispheres of the brain | |
spinal | adj: of or relating to the spine (= the long bone in the body’s back) | |
cord | n: a strong, thick, or thin thread or rope; a piece of plastic-coated wire used to transport electricity to a piece of equipment | |
discharge | v: to release or let go of something or someone; to dismiss or terminate an employee or member of an organization; to emit or give off a substance or energy | |
squeeze | v: to apply pressure from two or more sides; to hold someone or something tightly in your arms, usually with fondness | |
rumble | v: to make a low, heavy continuous sound | |
app | n: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC | |
pause | v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
innervate | v: to supply an organ or part of the body with nerves; to stimulate action | |
stimulate | v: to encourage something to develop or become more active; to stir the feelings or emotions | |
inject | v: to put a liquid such as a drug or other substance into a person’s or an animal’s body using a needle and syringe (= small tube) | |
hook | n: a curved device used for suspending, holding, or pulling something, especially one attached to a surface for hanging things on; a sharp curve or crook | |
ulna | n: the longer and thinner of the two bones in the forearm, located on the side opposite to the thumb | |
interface | n: (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user and that allows the user to interact with the system; (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things | |
weird | adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain | |
relax | v: to become or cause someone to become less active or tense and calmer | |
physiology | n: the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms | |
revolution | n: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war; |