Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- up and running: Fully operational; functioning correctly.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- due to: Because of; owing to
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- grind out: To make great efforts to achieve something
- in principle: In theory; as a general idea, though not yet in practice or detail.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- call in: To ask others for help when in need
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- for instance: As an example.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
- perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
- conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
- incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
- meditation: Act of deep and quiet thinking
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- illusion: Idea, image or impression that is not correct
- engage: To start to fight with an enemy
- debate: General public discussion of a topic
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- instance: An example of something; case
- comprehension: Act of understanding, e.g. a reading text
- dread: To await with great fear
- necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- unconscious: Not aware of what is going on around you
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- fundamental: Forming a necessary part, base, or core
- relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
- evolutionary: Concerning gradual change over time
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- existence: State of being present, alive or real
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- arousal: Being woken up from sleep; sexual excitement
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- ordinary: Normal or usual
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- consciousness: Process by which thoughts, ideas are processed
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- identical: The same in every way
- astronaut: Person who travels in space
- evolution: Theory that living things change over time
- ego: Opinion you have about yourself and your worth
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- sacred: Worthy of religious worship; very holy
- profoundly: With a great depth psychologically
- layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- humility: Quality of not feeling better than others
- fully: Completely or entirely
- complexity: State of having many parts and not being simple
- chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
- piece: A counter in a board game
- subjective: Using personal feelings and opinions not facts
- point: An item to be discussed
- alternate: To follow one thing after another repeatedly
- quantum: The smallest unit or amount of energy
- gravitational: Concerning the force of gravity
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- psychedelic: Having very bright contrasting colors and shapes
- outermost: Situated the farthest possible point from a center
- transcendent: Beyond the range of human experience/understanding
- relativity: Einstein theory about time, space and position
- foundational: Being the base or important starting point
- substrate: A substance which a catalyst has an effect on
- conceptually: In a conceptual way; like an idea
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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Experts from 4 different fields define consciousness
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/09/25Ever wondered what consciousness *really* is? This video brings together experts from neuroscience, philosophy, and more to explore this mind-bending topic, giving you a chance to dive into advanced vocabulary and complex sentence structures along the way!
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