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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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stain | v: to discolor, defile, or tarnish something; (noun) a discoloration or dirty mark on a surface that is difficult to remove | |
ceiling | n: a room’s top interior surface | |
ray | n: a narrow line of light, heat, or another form of energy | |
creep | v: to move slowly, quietly, and carefully, usually to avoid being seen or heard | |
blind | adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something | |
mixture | n: a combination of different elements, substances, or entities, usually in non-uniform proportions, resulting in a homogeneous or heterogeneous blend of physical or chemical properties | |
conjure | v: to call forth by magic; to create or bring about through the imagination | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
sight | n: the ability to see; anything that is seen | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
integral | adj: necessary to make a whole complete; essential, or fundamental; combining with something else to form a whole; (noun, of mathematics) a fundamental concept in calculus that represents the area under a curve between two points on a graph | |
perceive | v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses | |
architecture | n: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings | |
visual | adj: relating to seeing or sight | |
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 | |
macula | n: a small, oval-shaped area near the center of the retina of the eye, responsible for providing high-resolution vision | |
degenerate | v: (of a person, animal, or plant) to become worse in health or physical condition | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
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 | |
molecule | n: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds | |
microRNA | n: a type of small non-coding RNA (= a type of nucleic acid that is essential for the transfer of genetic information from DNA to proteins) molecule that plays a crucial role in regulating gene expression and protein synthesis | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
gene | n: the fundamental unit of heredity and the sequence of nucleotides in DNA that codes for the creation of RNA or protein. | |
regulator | n: a person or thing that controls or balances something; a person or an organization that is responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest | |
stunning | adj: causing a strong emotional reaction of admiration, surprise, or shock due to its beauty, rarity, or excellence | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
ironic | adj: using words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal or usual meaning, often for humorous or rhetorical effect | |
retina | n: the innermost light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball | |
absorb | v: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually | |
bounce | v: to cause to move up or away after hitting a surface; to spring back | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
multilayer | n: something that consists of multiple layers or levels | |
photoreceptor | n: a specialized cell in the retina of the eye that responds to light and enables vision; there are two types of photoreceptor cells – rods and cones – that are responsible for different aspects of vision | |
receptor | n: an organ having nerve endings that respond to stimulation such as heat or cold and makes the body react in a particular way | |
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 | |
convert | v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action | |
electrical | adj: relating to electricity | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
approximately | adv: close to a specific number or time but not exactly that number or time | |
diameter | n: the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference | |
fovea | n: a small, central area of the retina of the eye that has the highest concentration of photoreceptor cells and is responsible for seeing fine detail and color | |
concentration | n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else. | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
perception | n: a belief, opinion, or image you have based on how you regard, understand, or interpret something; the ability to see, hear, or notice something through the senses | |
mediate | v: to try to bring about an agreement or understanding between people who are in conflict | |
lesion | n: a damaged or abnormal area of tissue in the body, usually caused by injury or disease | |
creditor | n: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money | |
render | v: to bring someone or something into a particular state; to provide something such as service, help, etc. | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
inflammation | n: a physical condition in which a part of the body becomes red, painful, hot, and often swollen, especially as a reaction to infection or injury | |
oxidant | n: a substance that causes oxidation, or the loss of electrons, in another substance; a reactive molecule or compound that can damage cells and tissues by causing oxidative stress | |
treatment | n: the way in which someone deals with or behaves towards someone or something; medical care provided to a patient for an injury or illness. | |
therapy | n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc. | |
genetics | n: the branch of biology that studies genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms | |
pioneer | n: inventor; explorer; someone who is among the first to achieve something | |
epic | n: a long and eventful or heroic history, story, poem, or film; (adjective) very imposing or impressive | |
preserve | v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed | |
mosquito | n: a small flying insect whose female bites people and animals and sucks their blood, and sometimes transmits serious diseases such as malaria | |
dinosaur | n: a large extinct reptile, often with an armored back, long neck, tail, and bony plates on the skin | |
scoff | v: to laugh and talk about a person or idea in a way that makes it clear that you think they are stupid or silly | |
genetically | adv: in a way that relates to or is produced by genes (= the units in the cells of a living thing received by an animal or plant from its parents) or heredity | |
protein | n: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues | |
dogma | n: a belief or set of beliefs that the members of a group accept without being questioned or doubted | |
unique | adj: being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
component | n: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger | |
implement | v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect | |
messenger | n: someone or something that carries a message, especially one sent to convey information, news, or an official document | |
functional | adj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service | |
flatpack | n: a type of furniture or product that is shipped and sold in a flat, disassembled form, typically consisting of a series of panels, pieces, and fasteners that can be assembled and arranged according to instructions | |
giant | adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are | |
warehouse | n: a large building for storing goods and merchandise, especially before they are sold, used, or sent out to shops | |
instruction | n: detailed direction, order, etc., on how to do or use something | |
assemble | v: to collect in one place as a single group | |
wardrobe | n: a collection or set of clothing, especially for a particular occasion or purpose; a piece of furniture designed for storing clothes or personal belongings | |
couch | n: a piece of furniture made for sitting, usually with a back and armrests, designed to seat more than one person | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
attribute | v: to say or regard that something is the result of a particular thing; (noun) a quality or feature that someone or something possesses; | |
mutation | n: the way in which genes of a person, plant, animal, or other organism change and produce permanent differences | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
regulation | n: an official rule made and maintained by a government or some other authority; the act of controlling or directing something according to a rule | |
bind | v: to tie or fasten someone or something tightly with rope, string, etc. so that they cannot move or are held together strongly | |
roam | v: to move about or travel aimlessly or without a fixed destination; to wander | |
pathway | n: a track that constitutes or serves as a path; an approach or a way of doing something | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
epidemic | n: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time | |
clutter | n: to fill a room or place with so many items that it becomes messy | |
apparent | adj: able to see or understand easily or clearly | |
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 | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
specifically | adv: only associated with or meant for one thing | |
rid | v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person | |
doe | n: a mature female of mammals of which the male is called a buck, such as a deer or a rabbit | |
regulate | v: to control something, especially by means of rules or laws | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
therapeutic | adj: relating to or involved in the treatment of illness or injury | |
clinical | adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies | |
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 | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
bench | n: a long, flat surface, often elevated and supported by legs, used for sitting, working, or displaying objects; persons who administer justice | |
recap | v: to repeat or summarize what has been said, decided, etc. | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
hero | n: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities | |
abundant | adj: present in great quantity | |
definitely | adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly | |
inflame | v: to cause very strong feelings such as anger or excitement in a person or a group of people | |
absent | adj: not present in a particular place at a particular time | |
overwhelm | v: to defeat someone or something by using a great deal of force; to have a strong emotional effect on somebody | |
tragic | adj: causing great sadness or suffering; very unfortunate | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
supplement | n: something that is added to something else to make it better or complete it | |
undergo | v: to go through something unpleasant or that involves a change | |
dam | n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy | |
injection | n: the act of introducing a liquid, especially a drug, into the body using a needle and a syringe | |
preliminary | adj: serving as a preparation for something more important or extensive; introductory; taking place before the main event or decision | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
interconnect | v: to connect similar things | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
harness | v: to control and exploit the power of something, especially natural resources that produce energy; (noun) a set of narrow pieces of leather and metal that are used to control or hold in place a person, animal, or object | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
cherish | v: to hold someone or something dear; to feel or show affection for someone or something | |
demographic | n: a statistic characterizing that describes people or groups of people based on their age, sex, income, etc. | |
extend | v: to broaden in scope, range, or area | |
lifespan | n: the length of time for which a person, animal lives, or thing exists | |
longevity | n: the property of being long-lived; significant duration of service |