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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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disseminate | v: to spread or distribute widely, especially information or ideas; to scatter or disperse | |
curiosity | n: a strong desire to know or learn about something | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
interconnect | v: to connect similar things | |
neuron | n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body | |
encode | v: to convert information into a code or format suitable for storage or transmission | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
amaze | v: to fill with wonder, surprise, or admiration | |
ordinary | adj: not different, exceptional, or unexpected in any way, especially in quality, ability, size, or degree | |
revolutionary | adj: relating to or characterized by a complete or dramatic change | |
neuroscience | n: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system | |
congress | n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups | |
sect | n: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream | |
clitoral | adj: relating to or involving the clitoris, a sensitive organ in female sexual anatomy that is key to sexual pleasure | |
stimulation | n: the act of arousing interest or activity in something; the action of providing a stimulus | |
induce | v: to persuade someone to do something; to cause to act in a specific manner | |
stimulate | v: to encourage something to develop or become more active; to stir the feelings or emotions | |
repetition | n: the act of doing or saying something many times | |
skeptical | adj: doubting that something is accurate or useful | |
investigate | v: to conduct a systematic or formal inquiry to identify and evaluate the facts of a crime, problem, statement, etc. to establish the truth | |
function | n: 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 | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
taboo | adj: prohibited or restricted by social custom | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
hormone | n: a chemical substance made by organs that encourages or influences the development, growth, sex, etc., of an animal and is carried around the body in the blood | |
desire | n: a strong feeling of wanting to have or do something | |
convinced | adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion | |
physiological | adj: relating to the normal functioning of living organisms and their organs and systems; concerning the physical or biochemical processes and activities that occur within the body | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
relate | v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something | |
lancet | n: a sharp, pointed surgical instrument used for making incisions or punctures, typically in medical procedures | |
approximately | adv: close to a specific number or time but not exactly that number or time | |
testosterone | n: a male hormone that is responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics | |
dopamine | n: a chemical substance produced by nerve cells as a neurotransmitter; as a drug, it is used to treat shock and hypotension | |
prolactin | n: a hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates milk production in mammals, especially in females, after giving birth | |
oxytocin | n: a hormone secreted by the pituitary which stimulates contractions of the uterus during labor (= the process of pushing out a baby) and the ejection of milk | |
segregate | v: to separate or set apart from others, often based on race, gender, or some other characteristic | |
orgasm | n: the peak of sexual pleasure during sexual activity, which typically involves intense physical and emotional sensations | |
ignore | v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to | |
internal | adj: of or relating to the inside of something | |
exterior | adj: situated in or suitable for the outdoors or outside of something | |
glans | n: the sensitive, rounded end of the penis or clitoris, often covered by a foreskin or hood in males and females, respectively | |
tip | n: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services | |
iceberg | n: a large piece of ice floating in the sea, detached from a glacier | |
triangular | adj: having three angles or sides; forming or shaped like a triangle (= a three-sided polygon) | |
erect | v: to construct or build something; to cause to rise; (adjective) upright or vertical | |
vagina | n: the passage in the body of a woman or female animal that connects her outer sex organs to her uterus | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
arouse | v: to awaken strong feelings or emotions in someone; to excite or inspire a physical or emotional response | |
centimeter | n: a unit of measurement of length in the metric system, equivalent to one-hundredth of a meter | |
upward | adv: toward the top or highest point, or a higher position or level; (adjective) extending or moving toward a higher place | |
sympathetic | adj: feeling, showing, or expressing kindness or compassion to somebody who is hurt, sad, or in a problematic situation | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
parasympathetic | adj: relating to the part of the autonomic nervous system that counteracts the effects of the sympathetic nervous system, slowing the heart rate, increasing digestive and glandular activity, and relaxing the sphincter muscles | |
relax | v: to become or cause someone to become less active or tense and calmer | |
pupil | n: the black circular opening in the center of the iris of the eye, through which light enters the eye; a student in school or university | |
dilate | v: to make something wider, larger, or more open | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
intercourse | n: communication between individuals; the sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man’s penis into a woman’s vagina | |
groan | v: to make a low, moaning sound, often indicating pain, discomfort, or dissatisfaction | |
tachycardia | n: a condition characterized by an abnormally fast heartbeat or pulse, usually defined as a resting heart rate of greater than 100 beats per minute | |
blush | v: to become red in the face from embarrassment, shame, or modesty | |
chin | n: the lowermost part of a person’s face, below the mouth and above the neck | |
fake | adj: not genuine; fraudulent or counterfeit | |
regulate | v: to control something, especially by means of rules or laws | |
fiber | n: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
premature | adj: occurring or done too early; happening before the appropriate time; born before the end of a full-term pregnancy | |
ejaculation | n: a sudden and forceful expulsion of something from the body, especially of semen, during sexual activity; a sudden and forceful expression of emotion or sound, similar to a cry | |
dominance | n: the state or quality of being the most powerful or influential person or group | |
submission | n: the act of giving a document, proposal, etc., to somebody for consideration or judgment; the act of giving in or yielding to a superior force or authority | |
facilitate | v: to make something easier or more likely to happen | |
tantra | n: a mystical Hindu or Buddhist doctrine that seeks to channel the divine energy of the cosmos to achieve spiritual unity, often through ritualized sexual practices | |
entirely | adv: completely | |
sensitive | adj: able to notice slight changes, signals, or influences; able to feel or perceive other’s feelings; susceptible to the things people say or do | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
genital | adj: of or relating to the external and internal reproductive organs | |
external | adj: belonging to or situated outside of someone or something | |
volunteer | n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do | |
restrain | v: to prevent or hold back from doing something, often by physical or moral force; to limit or restrict one’s actions or behavior; to control or moderate strong emotions or impulses | |
regard | v: to think about or consider somebody or something in a specified way | |
repress | v: to restrain or control by force; to suppress feelings or memories | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
rebel | n: someone who resists or opposes authority or control, especially by fighting against it | |
functional | adj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service | |
magnetic | adj: having the properties of attracting or repelling certain materials containing iron or steel | |
resonance | n: a deep, full, or reverberating sound or tone; a quality or feeling of a particular emotional or mental vibration or significance; a mutual or sympathetic connection or correspondence between two things | |
scan | v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information | |
perceive | v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses | |
limbic | adj: of or relating to the system of the brain that supports a variety of functions, including emotion, behavior, long-term memory, and olfaction | |
hypothalamus | n: a basal part of the brain that autonomically controls body temperature, hunger, and the release of hormones | |
cortex | n: the outermost layer of an organ, especially the brain | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
alike | adv: similar or identical in nature or appearance | |
diversity | n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
endocrine | adj: relating to the glands in the body that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate bodily functions and processes | |
peculiar | adj: odd and uncommon, sometimes in an unpleasant way | |
attraction | n: a sense of like someone, particularly sexually; something that causes individuals to desire to go to a specific area or do a specific activity | |
attract | v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
symmetry | n: balance or proportion in design or structure, with elements arranged evenly on either side of an axis | |
trait | n: a particular feature of your nature | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
relevance | n: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand | |
attractive | adj: immensely appealing in look or sound; having characteristics or qualities that make something appealing and valuable | |
confident | adj: feeling sure about your abilities or qualities or having trust in people, plans, or the future | |
satisfy | v: to make somebody pleased by giving them what they want or need | |
distort | v: to change something’s shape, appearance, or sound so that it appears weird or unclear | |
slim | adj: having a slender or thin build, often by design or effort; of small size, amount, or margin; reduced or limited | |
plump | adj: rounded and full, especially in a pleasing way; pleasantly fat | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
valid | adj: having a reasonable basis in logic or fact; still legally or officially acceptable | |
orientation | n: a person’s basic attitudes, beliefs, and preferences about particular things; a course introducing a new situation or environment | |
absurd | adj: ridiculously silly, unreasonable, or illogical | |
intent | n: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something | |
electroshock | n: a medical treatment in which an electric current is passed through the brain to induce a seizure; also known as electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) | |
avert | v: to prevent something dangerous or undesirable from happening | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
therapy | n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc. | |
homosexual | adj: sexually attracted to people of one’s own sex | |
gay | adj: homosexual; happy, carefree | |
institute | n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something | |
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 | |
atrocious | adj: shockingly bad or unpleasant; extremely cruel or brutal | |
approve | v: to think that someone or something is favorable, acceptable, or appropriate; to officially accept a plan, request, etc. | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
intention | n: something you want to do and are going to do | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
homophobia | n: a strong fear, aversion, or hostility towards people who are homosexual or towards homosexuality itself; discrimination or prejudice against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) individuals based on their sexual orientation or gender identity | |
essential | adj: indispensable; fundamental | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
wheelchair | n: a chair fitted with large wheels for use as a means of transport by a person who is unable to walk | |
sensitivity | n: the ability to perceive or respond to subtle differences or changes; the ability to understand and respond to the needs and feelings of others | |
asexual | adj: lacking sexual organs or characteristics; not involving or characterized by sexual activity; neither male nor female in gender identity; not operating in a sexual manner or with sexual connotations | |
quantity | n: the amount or number of something; magnitude | |
adventure | n: a journey or a series of events that is unusual, exciting, or dangerous | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
interplay | n: the way in which two or more things interact or influence each other | |
monogamy | n: the practice of being married to only one person at a time; the state of having a mutually exclusive romantic or sexual relationship with one partner | |
primate | n: any mammal of the order Primates, which includes monkeys, apes, and humans | |
offspring | n: descendant; any immature animal or plant | |
progenitor | n: a person or thing from whom a descendant or line of descendants is descended; an ancestor | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
fidelity | n: faithfulness to a person, cause, or thing; loyalty or devotion to a duty or obligation; accuracy or exactness in reproducing or representing something | |
faithful | adj: loyal, constant, and steadfast in affection or allegiance | |
romantic | adj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship | |
definitely | adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
broaden | v: to make or become wider or more extensive; to make or become more tolerant or liberal. | |
polyamory | n: the practice or lifestyle of having multiple romantic or sexual relationships simultaneously with the consent and knowledge of all parties involved | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
eliminate | v: to remove or get rid of someone or something | |
trauma | n: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience | |
unconscious | adj: in the state of lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception, especially as the result of a head injury or illness | |
haunted | adj: inhabited, visited, or frequented by ghosts or spirits; disturbed or troubled by persistent or disturbing memories or emotions | |
cleanse | v: to purify or get rid of impurities or toxins; to wash or scrub thoroughly, often in a ritualistic or symbolic context; to purge or remove negative or harmful influences or substances from something; (noun) an act of cleaning or purifying something, typically the body | |
cardiovascular | adj: of or relating to the heart and blood vessels (= tubes that carry blood around the body) | |
awareness | n: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important | |
cliche | n: a phrase or expression that has become overused to the point that it has lost its original impact or meaning; a trite or unoriginal idea or statement | |
satisfactory | adj: meeting the requirements or expectations; acceptable |