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gridn: a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines; a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
spotn: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
verticaladj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line
horizontaladj: parallel to the ground or in a baseline; being at the same level as all members of a group
intersectv: to meet or cross one another
weirdadj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
gazev: to stare at something or someone for an extended time, usually out of surprise or adoration, or because you are thinking about something else
peripheraladj: relating to, located on or near, or constituting an outer boundary or edge; not central or essential
visionn: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
flashn: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy; a momentary brightness
invertv: to turn something upside down, inside out; to reverse the position, order, or relationship of something
dipv: to put something into a liquid for a short time and take it out again
spinv: to cause something to rotate rapidly; to cause someone to feel dizzy or disoriented
domen: a rounded vault forming the roof of a building or structure, typically with a circular base
defectiveadj: having a flaw or fault that prevents proper functioning or usability; broken or imperfect in some way
upsiden: the positive aspect or potential of something; the upper side of something
opticaladj: of or relating to or light or the ability to see; (noun) the science of light and vision, and to instruments and techniques used in the study and application of light
illusionn: a false idea or belief, especially about somebody or about a situation
magicaladj: produced by or containing supernatural powers
sneakingadj: characterized by stealth, secrecy, or furtiveness; done in a surreptitious or underhanded manner
animatev: to make something full of interest and energy
plainadj: without being decorated in any way; (Noun) a vast expanse of flat land with few trees
brainn: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
visualadj: relating to seeing or sight
interpretv: to explain or assign the meaning of information, actions, etc.
intersectionn: a point where two or more roads, lines, etc., cross each other
surroundv: to be all around something or somebody
relativeadj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
segmentn: a part or section of something; a distinct group within a larger whole
retinan: the innermost light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball
ganglionn: a group of nerve cells located outside the brain and spinal cord, often forming a swelling or knot; responsible for controlling certain bodily functions or movements
contrastv: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
inhibitv: to prevent something, such as an action, process, etc., from happening or make it less likely to happen than normal
evolvev: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
defectn: an imperfection, shortcoming, or lack of something or someone
receptorn: an organ having nerve endings that respond to stimulation such as heat or cold and makes the body react in a particular way
assemblev: to collect in one place as a single group
dimensionn: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length
confusionn: the state of being mixed up or unclear, or the state of disorder or uncertainty
cortexn: the outermost layer of an organ, especially the brain
assumev: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance
slopingadj: having a gradually or sharply angled surface or gradient; inclined or tilted in a particular direction or manner
recreatev: to make something that existed previously happen or appear to exist again
cluen: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery
reflexn: an automatic and unthinking response to a particular stimulus; a physical reaction to external stimuli
concaveadj: curving inward like the inside of a bowl
convexadj: having a surface or outline that curves outward, like the exterior of a ball; having a shape that bulges or curves outward
creepyadj: causing an uneasy feeling of fear or unease
triggerv: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function
specificallyadv: only associated with or meant for one thing
recognizev: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
fusiformadj: having a spindle-like shape that is wide in the middle and tapering at both ends; characterized by a rounded, elongated form
occiputn: the back part of the head or skull
temporaladj: of or relating to time as opposed to eternity
loben: a rounded projection or division, especially of the brain, lung, or liver
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
interactv: to communicate or react with somebody
madadj: insane, especially due to a mental illness; very angry
flipv: to turn over into a different position quickly; to throw or toss with a light motion
fishyadj: suspicious or untrustworthy; having the qualities or taste of fish
cognitiveadj: of or relating to mental processes of understanding
efficientlyadv: in a way that produces maximum output with minimum effort or expense
editv: to prepare written material for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it
enhancev: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something
fadev: to vanish; to fade away; to lose color; to lose freshness
overheadn: the expense of maintaining something that is involved in operating a business, such as rent and heating; (adverb) above your head; in the sky
sunlightn: the light emitted by the sun; the rays of the sun
curven: a bend or angle in a line or surface that deviates from a straight or flat path; a gradual or smooth change in direction or shape
revn: 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
animationn: the technique of photographing successive drawings or positions of puppets or models to create an illusion of movement when the film is shown as a sequence; enthusiasm and energy in the way you look or behave
studion: a room or building where creative or artistic work is produced; a television or radio production company
skulln: a bone framework that surrounds the brain and gives the head its shape
allocatev: to give or distribute something, such as resources or duties, to someone or something for a particular purpose
constructv: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole