Vocabulary

• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• at least: As a minimum
• to some extent: Partially; not completely.
• perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
• extent: Point, level or limit to which something reaches
• initially: At first; originally
• gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
• absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
• genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
• suppress: To prevent the display of emotion or feeling
• stumble: Failing to do something well, e.g. giving a speech
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
• stem: Long thin central part of a plant, bearing leaves
• organ: Part of a person's body with a particular function
• persist: To continue a course of action despite opposition
• kidney: Body organ that cleans blood, producing urine
• tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
• mystery: Quality of being strange and not understood
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• pregnancy: When a woman carries her unborn baby inside her
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• conceive: To become pregnant
• vary: To change something and make it different
• destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
• biological: Being related to life and living things
• sperm: Cell produced by men and needed for reproduction
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• fetal: Of a fetus or unborn baby
• fetus: An unborn baby, at a later stage than an embryo
• mythology: Myths of a particular culture or group of people
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• embryo: Tiny plant stored inside a seed
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• believe: To think or accept that something is true
• genome: Complete set of genetic material in an organism
• regenerate: To form or create new things
• transplant: A medical operation to replace organs of the body
• placenta: Organ that supplies nutrients to fetus in the womb
• ancestry: Family or race from which a person is descended
• embryonic: Undeveloped, as if in an early stage
• dna: Chemical in living cells with genetic information