Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• by hand: Done manually; not by machine.
• genetic information: Hereditary information encoded in the genetic material (DNA or RNA) of an organism.
• work out
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• advanced technology: Cutting-edge or highly developed technology.
• in use: Being used at the present time.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
• tackle: To start working on a difficult problem
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• combat: To fight someone or something physically
• method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
• compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
• molecule: Two or more atoms chemically combined
• precise: (Of language details etc.) Very accurate and exact
• protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
• consent: To agree or give approval to do something
• gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
• sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
• extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• account: An advantage
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• blend: To combine different elements or substances
• agriculture: The science of farming
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
• expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• organism: Living thing, often one that is small
• annual: Happening once a year, or every year
• decipher: To uncover the meaning of something hard to read
• enzyme: A protein made by cells
• revolutionary: Marking a significant change in something
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• genetically: Caused or controlled, or by genes
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• colossal: Being extremely large in size or amount
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
• modify: To make minor change to something
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• suspend: To hang something or someone from something
• encode: To change a message or information into code
• chromosome: Cell structures that carry the genetic material
• nucleus: Center of an atom
• tundra: Flat frozen region that has no trees
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• genome: Complete set of genetic material in an organism
• hereditary: Passing from parents to children
• hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
• decode: To translate from code into the plain text
• call: A order or request for action
• ancestry: Family or race from which a person is descended
• colour: To change or affect someone's opinion
• personalize: To make personal or more personal
• key: Answers to exercises, as at the back of a book
• texas: The second largest state; located in southwestern United States on the Gulf of Mexico
• dna: Chemical in living cells with genetic information
• genomic: Concerning the set of genetic material in a cell