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Word	Meaning	Advanced
neuroscience	n: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system
physicist	n: a scientist who specializes in the field of physics
physics	n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
depression	n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market
jar	n: a cylindrical container, typically made of glass, metal, or pottery, with a wide mouth and a screwed or sealed lid, used for storing food, liquids, and other materials
halfway	adj: in or at a point midway or an equal distance between two points
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
theoretical	adj: relating to the concepts and principles upon which a particular topic is founded, rather than practice and experience
sophisticated	adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion
mathematics	n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
precise	adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited
phenomenon	n: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood
emotion	n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
motto	n: a phrase or slogan that expresses a guiding principle or goal
improve	v: to make or become better
outcome	n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
patient	n: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic
disease	n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
cancer	n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells
diabetes	n: a medical condition in which the body cannot produce enough insulin to control the glucose levels in the blood
reproduce	v: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process
psychology	n: the scientific study of mind and behavior
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
device	n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
microscope	n: an instrument used to see objects or substances that are too small to be seen with the naked eye
physically	adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
proxy	n: a person or entity that is authorized to act on behalf of another person or entity
functional	adj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service
MRI	n: (abbreviation for magnetic resonance imaging) a medical imaging technique that uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of the inside of the body
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
neural	adj: of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system that includes the brain
essentially	adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
oxygen	n: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live
electroencephalography	n: (also “EEG”) a diagnostic medical procedure that involves the use of electrodes placed on the scalp to measure and record the electrical activity of the brain often used to assess and diagnose various neurological conditions
electrode	n: either of two points or ends of a conductor at which electricity enters or leaves an object, substance, or region
slosh	v: to move the liquid around, usually inside a container, with a splashing or slapping sound; to move clumsily through water or mud
classic	adj: judged or deserving to be regarded as one of the best or most important of its kind over a period of time; of a well-known type
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
resolve	v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty
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
pervasive	adj: spreading or existing throughout every part of a thing or place
preface	n: an introduction or preliminary statement, particularly to a book or other written work, that provides context or sets out the author’s purpose or perspective
outline	v: to describe the main facts or aspects involved in something
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
robotic	adj: of or relating to mechanical robots; (robotics) the interdisciplinary branch of computer science and engineering with the practical use of robots
vacuum	n: a space empty of matter; a device or tool used for cleaning or removing debris by creating suction
surprisingly	adv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder
recognizable	adj: easy to become aware of or identify
Alzheimer	n: a neurodegenerative disease that causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and behavioral issues; is the most common cause of dementia in older adults
genetic	adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes
therapy	n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc.
degenerate	v: (of a person, animal, or plant) to become worse in health or physical condition
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
skull	n: a bone framework that surrounds the brain and gives the head its shape
pierce	v: to cut or make a way through with a sharp instrument
drill	n: a tool or machine used for making round holes or driving fasteners; a training or practice
quarter	n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
gigantic	adj: extremely large
microscopic	adj: tiny; exceedingly precise and detail-oriented; of or used in microscopy
diagnose	v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis
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
beneath	adv: in or to a lower place than someone or something
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
laser	n: a device that emits powerful and narrow light that can be used as a tool to cut metal through a process of optical amplification
reliable	adj: worthy of being relied on; trustworthy
crazy	adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
surgeon	n: a doctor who is trained to perform medical operations that involve cutting open a person’s body
surgery	n: medical treatment of injuries or diseases involving an incision with instruments and often removing or replacing some parts of the body; the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures
tissue	n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function
stroke	n: a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death; the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club, racket, etc.
vessel	n: a ship or large boat
flexible	adj: able to change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations; able to bend easily
probe	n: a tool used for testing or examining, especially for medical or scientific purposes, or an exploratory mission to a planet or other celestial body; (verb) to investigate, examine, or search into something
battery	n: a device that is placed inside a car, gadget, equipment, etc. and that provides electrical power to them
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
hindsight	n: understanding or knowledge that comes after an event has occurred; the ability to perceive or understand events with greater clarity or accuracy in retrospect
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
transition	n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another
genetics	n: the branch of biology that studies genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms
restricted	adj: limited in extent, number, scope, or action, especially by official rules, laws, etc.
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
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
skeptical	adj: doubting that something is accurate or useful
permanent	adj: lasting for a long time without essential change
recall	v: to remember something
visionary	adj: having or showing exceptional foresight and imagination; not practical or realizable; speculative
deregulation	n: the process of reducing or removing government regulations and restrictions in a particular industry or sector, often to promote competition and reduce costs
commerce	n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
explode	v: to burst or break open violently and noisily; to cause something to burst or break open
excuse	n: a reason or explanation, either true or invented, given to justify a fault or defend your behavior; (verb) to make someone free from blame or clear from guilt
typo	n: a mistake made in typing or the reproduction of a text
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
bandwidth	n: the amount of data that can be transmitted or processed at one time often used to describe the capacity of electronic communication or computing systems
lab	n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
emotional	adj: relating to people’s feelings
abstract	adj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence
suddenly	adv: quickly and unexpectedly
basis	n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged
insight	n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
observe	v: 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
dorsal	adj: located on the back, particularly the upper surface of an animal’s body; related to or pertaining to the back
prefrontal	adj: in or about the foremost part of the frontal lobe of the brain
cortex	n: the outermost layer of an organ, especially the brain
reorganize	v: to change to a more sufficient or suitable form of organization
align	v: to put or arrange two or more things in a straight line or to form a straight line
medicinal	adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
define	v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
symptom	n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
pathology	n: the study of the nature and cause of diseases and disorders; the medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
retrospect	n: a review or analysis of past events, particularly to gain insight or understanding; a consideration of something that has already occurred or been accomplished
amphetamine	n: a synthetic stimulant drug that affects the central nervous system, typically prescribed to treat conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy, known to increase alertness, focus, and energy levels
schizophrenia	n: a severe mental disorder in which a person has a distorted view of reality and may experience hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking and behavior
prescribe	v: (of a doctor) to advise and order the use of particular medicine or treatment for someone, especially in writing; to issue commands or orders for something
random	adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern
predict	v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience
satirical	adj: characterized by the use of criticism that ridicules human folly, vices, or weaknesses through humor, irony, or sarcasm
fetch	v: to go and bring back something or someone; to retrieve or obtain something
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
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
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result