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smackdownn: a forceful or decisive defeat or rebuke, often delivered in an aggressive or confrontational manner
multitaskingn: the ability to do more than one task at the same time; the state of doing more than one task at the same time
attributev: to say or regard that something is the result of a particular thing; (noun) a quality or feature that someone or something possesses;
obviousadj: easy to see, discover or understand
tweetn: a short, high sound made by a small bird; a message sent using Twitter, the social media application
arguev: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others
aimv: to try or plan to get or achieve something
remarkableadj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
empiricaladj: based on or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic
atomn: the smallest unit of ordinary matter that forms a chemical element, composed of a nucleus and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus
mathematicsn: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
economicsn: the branch of social science that deals with the production, consumption, and transfer of goods and services
relativeadj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
photoelectricadj: relating to the effects of light on electrically charged particles, particularly in the production of electricity or other forms of energy through the use of photovoltaic cells or photoelectric devices
paneln: a square or rectangular and flat piece of something that forms a distinct section or component of something; a small group of specialists who discuss particular topics or give their advice or opinion about something
introductoryadj: intended as an introduction or preliminary; serving as a base or starting point
equationn: the act of regarding as equal; (mathematics) a statement that expresses the equality of two expressions by connecting them with the equals sign
simultaneouslyadv: at the same time
demonstratev: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience
creativeadj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
slow-motionn: an effect in film-making whereby time appears to be slowed down
counterintuitiveadj: contrary to what common sense would suggest
backwardadv: at, to, or toward the direction or place that is behind or rear
moodn: the way you feel at a particular time; an angry or impatient state of mind
lapsen: a temporary or brief failure in judgment, action, or behavior; a gradual or slow decline, often referring to a loss of performance, quality, or attention; a period of time that has passed; (verb) to fall or slip into a particular state, often one that is undesirable or unintended
despairn: the feeling that there is no hope and you cannot do anything to improve a difficult situation
brilliantlyadv: in an intelligent, graceful, or skillful manner; very brightly or effectively
psychologyn: the scientific study of mind and behavior
routinen: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program
emergev: to move out of or away from something and become visible
shiftn: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
reclaimv: to take back something previously lost, given, or paid, or ask to have it back
progressionn: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
ubiquitousadj: being or existing everywhere at once
contextn: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
clamberv: to climb or move in an awkward, laborious, or ungraceful way, often using one’s hands and feet
eurekan: exclamation of triumph on discovering something; realization or sudden insight
wrestlingn: a sport in which two contestants grapple and try to throw each other to the ground
flashn: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy; a momentary brightness
displacementn: the act of forcing someone or something to leave their home or place of origin, especially as a result of conflict, natural disaster, or manipulation
athleten: a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance
randomadj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern
medicaladj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
enrollv: to officially register or sign up for something, particularly a course of study, an organization, or a service
criticn: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
analyzev: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
visualadj: relating to seeing or sight
fellowadj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you
substantiallyadv: to a great extent or degree
diagnosev: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis
diseasen: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
photographn: a picture or image that is produced by a camera; a visual representation or record of a person, object, or scene that has been captured electronically or on film
distinctadj: noticeable from something else of a similar type
ophthalmologyn: the branch of medicine that deals with the anatomy, physiology, and diseases of the eye
intimidatev: to make someone fearful or uneasy so that they will do something that you want them to do
originn: the first existence or beginning of something
noveln: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before
nonfictionn: a genre of literature that deals with the factual representation of real or historical events, people, or places; prose writing that presents or discusses true life events or experiences
medicinaladj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
commercen: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
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
instantadj: happening immediately, with no delay
crosswordn: a word puzzle consisting of a grid of black and white squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues
puzzlen: a situation that is difficult to follow or solve; a game, problem, or toy that tests a person’s ingenuity or knowledge; (verb) to cause someone to feel confused because of something difficult to understand
timescalen: a period or interval of time, particularly one used as a standard for measuring or comparing other periods of time; a reference point or benchmark for the duration or length of a particular event or process
rocketn: a large tube-shaped object that moves very first by a stream of gases let out behind it, used for space travel or as a weapon
fantasyn: a fiction with a large amount of imagination in it; a pleasant situation that you imagine but that is unlikely to happen
wizardn: a person who is skilled in magic or a particular technical field
stasisn: a state of stillness or immobility, often used in a medical context to refer to a lack of change or progress in a condition or disease
depressionn: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market
excitingadj: causing a lot of interest or excitement
opportuneadj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
miraculousadj: very effective or lucky, or completely unexpected
achievementn: a thing that someone has accomplished, primarily through their effort and ability
exhaustedadj: extremely tired
proposev: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
stimmingn: a behavior often exhibited by individuals on the autism spectrum characterized by repetitive bodily movements or sounds, such as hand flapping or rocking, often used as a form of self-regulation or sensory stimulation
emissionn: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc.
radiationn: the energy that comes from a nuclear reaction in the form of rays, waves, or particles and that can be hazardous to health
lasern: a device that emits powerful and narrow light that can be used as a tool to cut metal through a process of optical amplification
theoreticaladj: relating to the concepts and principles upon which a particular topic is founded, rather than practice and experience
beamn: a long, sturdy piece of timber, metal, or other material used to support a structure or span a distance; a ray or stream of light emitted by a source
implyv: to indicate the truth or existence of something without referring to it
universen: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
staticadj: not moving or not capable of moving, not changing or not capable of changing
expandv: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
rollv: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side
overwhelmingadj: very great or intense; so powerful that you cannot fight or react against it
straightadj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
practicaladj: of or connected with actual use or real situation rather than with theory and ideas
choreographv: to compose a sequence of dance steps, often to music
blurn: a faint or indistinct image or sound; something that is not clear or distinct; (verb) to become unclear; to lose clear vision
boundaryn: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places
genren: a particular type or style of literature, art, music, or film that involves a particular set of characteristics
excludev: to deny someone or something enter to a place or taking part in an activity
cardboardn: a stiff, thick material made from compressed paper pulp used to make boxes and other packaging materials
tossv: to throw something carelessly with a light motion
inspirationn: something that motivates or encourages someone to create or achieve something, or a feeling of excitement or creativity
brilliantadj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
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
equivalentn: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc.
urgev: to spur on or encourage someone, especially by cheers and shouts; (noun) a strong desire or impulse, especially one that is difficult to control or resist
embracev: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection
burningadj: intense or scorching heat
diagramn: a simplified illustration of the appearance, structure, or workings of something
initiallyadv: at the beginning; at first
zoologyn: the scientific study of animals, including their classification, habits, behavior, physiology, and evolution
geologyn: a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks
onboardv: to become or make part of a team, group, or system; to install, activate, or begin using a piece of equipment or software; (adjective) included or integrated into a particular system, machine, or device
naturalismn: a philosophical belief that everything, including human behavior and cognition, can be explained solely by natural causes and laws
beaglen: a small dog with a smooth coat, long ears, and a strong sense of smell, used for hunting hares
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
coraln: a rock-like substance created in the sea by groupings of specific types of small animals, commonly used in jewelry
reefn: a long chain or range of rocks or sand near the ocean’s surface
synergyn: the interaction of elements that, when combined, produce a total effect that is greater than the sum of the individual elements
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
botanyn: the scientific study of plants
abandonv: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
earthwormn: a common type of worm that lives in soil
transmutev: to change or convert from one form or substance to another, often in a transformative or profound way
economicaladj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary
evolvev: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
survivaln: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
evolutionn: a gradual process of transformation of living things
experimentn: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
observev: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion
developv: 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
infantn: a baby or very young child
immediatelyadv: now or without delay
taxonomyn: the classification or scientific study of organisms, including their relationships to each other, based on shared characteristics and traits; a system of organizing and categorizing information in a particular field or subject area
barnaclen: a type of crustacean that attaches itself to hard surfaces underwater, such as rocks, ships, or docks; a metaphorical term used to describe a person or object that is difficult to remove or separate from another person or object
descentn: the act or process of moving downward; a person’s family origins
controversialadj: causing a lot of hot public discussion and dispute
inspirev: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
crawlv: to move forward slowly, as people or animals with their bodies near the ground
billiardsn: a game played on a large table with cues and balls, where players use a cue stick to strike the balls and score points by hitting them into pockets or against each other
pokev: to push or prod with a sharp object or the finger
chewv: to crush or grind something, especially food, with the teeth and then swallow it
tobaccon: a plant grown for its leaves, which are dried and processed for smoking or chewing or extraction of nicotine
bassoonn: a musical instrument of the woodwind family, similar to a large oboe, with a narrow conical bore and a double reed
anxiousadj: worried and nervous
receptionn: the act of receiving or the state of being received, especially warmly or kindly; a formal party of people
relaxv: to become or cause someone to become less active or tense and calmer
intenseadj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe
appropriateadj: suitable or proper in the circumstances; fitting
formationn: the way something is created naturally or the way it has been arranged
moldn: a hollow container used to give shape to liquid or soft substance, which then becomes solid in the same shape as the container; a soft, green, or gray growth that forms on stale food or objects exposed to warm, moist air for too long
modernadj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
twitchv: to make a sudden and quick movement with a part of the body; (noun) a sudden, small, jerky movement of a muscle or part of the body
browsev: to shop around in a leisurely and casual way; to look through a book, magazine, Internet, etc., casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular; (of an animal) to feed on plants
hermitn: a person who lives alone or in seclusion from society, typically for religious or spiritual reasons; a person who avoids social interactions or seeks solitude
exclusionn: the act of keeping someone or something out or preventing them from participating in or being part of something
dilemman: a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more options, especially that are equally unfavorable ones
unleashv: to suddenly release a strong force, emotion, etc. that cannot be controlled