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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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verge | n: the point at which something is about to happen or where something begins; the edge or margin of something, particularly a physical boundary or border | |
uncover | v: to remove the cover from something; to discover something previously unseen or hidden | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
electrical | adj: relating to electricity | |
impulse | n: a sudden strong and unreflective wish or need to do something; the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber | |
degrade | v: to make something worse, especially in quality; to show or treat someone in a way that makes them seem no value and do not have the respect or reasonable opinion of others | |
transmit | v: to send or forward an electronic signal; to pass something from one person or thing to another | |
interrupt | v: to say or do something that causes someone to stop in their speech or action | |
tissue | n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function | |
reticular | adj: characterized by a network-like structure or arrangement resembling or related to a net; relating to a reticulum or mesh-like structure in biology or anatomy | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
physically | adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind | |
captivate | v: to attract and hold the attention or interest of | |
elegant | adj: pleasing and graceful in appearance or manner, or showing good taste and refinement | |
simplicity | n: the quality or condition of being natural and plain or easy to understand or do | |
conjecture | n: an opinion or conclusion formed based on incomplete information; a theory or speculation that is unsupported by firm evidence or proof | |
sketch | n: a simple, quickly-made picture that does not have many details; a short descriptive summary of something | |
bold | adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
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 | |
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 | |
organic | adj: of or derived from biological substance; producing plants and animals for food and other items without the use of synthetic chemicals | |
revolutionary | adj: relating to or characterized by a complete or dramatic change | |
struggle | v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
dense | adj: containing a large number of people or something with little space between them | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
stain | v: to discolor, defile, or tarnish something; (noun) a discoloration or dirty mark on a surface that is difficult to remove | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
clarity | n: the quality of being coherent and understandable; the quality of transparency or purity | |
contrast | v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences | |
courtesy | n: polite behavior or remark that shows respect for other people | |
potassium | n: a chemical element with the symbol K, atomic number 19, that is essential for the functioning of living organisms | |
chromate | n: a compound or salt containing the chromate ion (CrO4) used in a variety of industrial applications, including pigments, plating, and corrosion inhibitors | |
deform | v: to change or distort the shape or appearance of something; to become misshapen or distorted | |
handle | v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion | |
douse | v: to extinguish or soak something completely with a liquid, typically water; to pour the liquid over something or someone in a sudden and heavy manner | |
nit | n: the egg of a louse (= that is a tiny insect that lives in human hair) or some other insect; a foolish person | |
visible | adj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view | |
accumulate | v: to collect or acquire a large number of things over a long period of time | |
reaction | n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others | |
neuron | n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body | |
highlight | v: to make something prominent, mainly so that people give it more attention | |
fiber | n: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile | |
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 | |
hazy | adj: not clear due to a lack of recollection, comprehension, or detail; unsure or perplexed about something | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
comprise | v: to include or consist of something; the act of making up or forming something | |
aspiring | adj: desiring or striving for recognition or advancement; wanting to be successful in life | |
microscopic | adj: tiny; exceedingly precise and detail-oriented; of or used in microscopy | |
awe | n: a feeling of respect and wonder inspired by someone or something greatly admired | |
exquisite | adj: extremely beautiful and delicate | |
refer | v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support | |
artwork | n: the pieces of art, such as pictures and photographs used in books, magazines, etc. | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
frame | n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window | |
resolve | v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
upend | v: to turn or flip over; to overthrow or upset the established order | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
countless | adj: too numerous to be counted or very many | |
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 | |
propose | v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something | |
linear | adj: of, relating to, or consisting of lines or length; able to be expressed as a straight line, especially on a graph | |
chain | n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle | |
unheard | adj: not heard, listened to, or noticed; not having been brought to public attention | |
electron | n: a tiny particle with the negative electrical charge | |
microscopy | n: the scientific study of small structures or substances using microscopes, including the anatomical, physiological, and pathological aspects of cells, tissues, and organs | |
membrane | n: a soft, thin layer that forms animal or vegetable tissue | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
doctrine | n: a belief or set of ideas held and taught by a church, political party, or other groups | |
discrete | adj: separate and distinct; not continuous; individually distinguishable | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
neuroscience | n: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
constantly | adv: all the time | |
convert | v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity |