Vocabulary

• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• aside from
• compared with: In relation to
• fight off: To defend a position, often violently
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• stick together: To support each other; remain united.
• except that: But; with the exception that.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• look through: To examine carefully to see what is there
• in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• have to: Must do
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• regardless of
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• at least: As a minimum
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• inflammation: Painful swelling in the body due to illness
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• correlation: The relationship between two variables
• permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
• dementia: Illness characterized by loss of memory
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• pneumonia: Serious illness affecting the lungs and breathing
• remarkable: Interesting and unexpected, worthy of notice
• vaccine: Shot using weak disease cells to stop same disease
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• recruit: Person who has just joined the military
• diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
• devote: To dedicate
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• diagnosis: Judgments by a doctor about a person's illness
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• provoke: To deliberately annoy to make someone aggressive
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• virus: File secretly put on computers to cause harm
• dwarf: Person of short stature, due to medical condition
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• accumulation: Act of becoming bigger or more over time
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• fluke: Lucky shot or event that is purely accidental
• rash: Without much thought; done or acting too quickly
• vaccination: Type of injection to prevent getting a disease
• datum: Item of factual information
• torso: Body (often dead), without arms, legs, or head
• prevention: Act of stopping something bad from happening
• meningitis: A serious illness affecting part of the brain
• beta: Test version of a product or software