Vocabulary

• on to: Toward something; forward
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• go on: To continue doing something
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• on fire: Very successful or popular
• laze around: Spend time idly without working or being active.
• on the couch: Receiving psychotherapy or psychological treatment.
• run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
• breathe in: To inhale; to take air into the lungs.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• dig into: To start eating food enthusiastically.
• in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• or simply: Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• cash in: To sell asset to get money back
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• molecule: Two or more atoms chemically combined
• protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• glucose: Natural type of sugar found in fruits and plants
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• resort: Act of choosing something to help with a problem
• harness: To capture the power of something
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• yield: To bend or break because of a strong force
• oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
• route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
• convert: To switch from a religion, belief etc. to another
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• enzyme: A protein made by cells
• dioxide: An oxide containing two oxides per molecule
• adenosine: (biochemistry) a nucleoside that is a structural component of nucleic acids; it is present in all living cells in a combined form as a constituent of DNA and RNA and ADP and ATP and AMP
• carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
• fermentation: Chemical change that produces alcohol in a liquid
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• important: Having power or authority
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• membrane: Outside covering of a cell
• respiration: Taking air in and out of the lungs; breathing
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• cellular: Concerning a cell of a living thing
• repel: To make or force someone or something go away
• vitamin: Health-giving substance needed for body function
• gradient: A measure of how steep something is
• overview: A description of the main points; summary
• matrix: Rock that surrounds rare stones
• lactic: Of or obtained from milk (e.g. sour milk or whey)
• oxidative: Taking place in the presence of oxygen
• electron: A negatively charged particle
• screech: To make a loud high cry of pain, anger, or fear
• citric: Concerning an acid often obtained from lemons
• chemically: By means of a chemical process