Vocabulary

• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• inner surface: The internal or inside surface of something.
• such as: For example; like
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• at rest: Not moving or being used.
• arising from: Originating from; being caused by.
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• move away: To relocate; to go and live in a different place.
• given time: A specific time that has been scheduled or agreed upon.
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• let out: To allow a person, animal to leave the room, house
• regardless of
• pull down: To destroy an old building; demolish
• speed up: To move more quickly
• have to: Must do
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• pin on: To claim a specific person was guilty of a crime
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• slightly: Only a little
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• sensation: (Person) attracting the interest of many people
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• approximately: Around; nearly; almost; about (a number)
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• impulse: Sudden desire to do something that is not planned
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• threshold: Degree or level at which something begins
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• fraction: Small part of something
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• external: Concerning foreign countries
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• segment: Part divided from the other parts of something
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• neuron: A nerve cell
• leave: To go away from; depart
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• sodium: A soft, white chemical element
• frequency: Number of repetitions of (radio or sound) wave
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• stimulus: Something that causes a change
• act: To behave in a certain way
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• membrane: Outside covering of a cell
• potassium: A common, soft, silvery white metal with many uses
• prolong: To make continue for a longer amount of time
• cord: A long strong material, thicker than string
• revolve: To move something in a circular motion
• negatively: In a harmful, unwanted or unhelpful manner
• instantaneous: Occurring with no delay at all
• battery: Portable device that stores electricity
• positively: In a manner showing agreement or support for
• reversal: Change to the opposite, often from good to bad
• gradient: A measure of how steep something is
• reusable: Able to be used or got again; sustainable
• incoming: Coming toward a place or position; arriving
• axon: Long nerve fiber that leads away from a neuron
• ion: Atoms with either a positive or negative charge
• voltage: Measured force of electricity
• extracellular: Located or occurring outside a cell or cells