Vocabulary
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- black and white
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- by no means: Certainly not; in no way.
- in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
- find out about: To look for information to learn about it
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
- technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- barely: Only just; just possible
- attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
- bizarre: Odd or strange
- random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
- combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
- curious: Wanting to know more about something
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- algorithm: A step-by-step problem-solving feature
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- seemingly: Appearing to be but may not actually be; probably
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- collaboration: Act of working with someone to complete a task
- footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
- generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- visualize: To create a picture in your mind of something
- subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
- actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
- fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
- neuron: A nerve cell
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- peer: A noble, but not royal, person, e.g. lord or duke
- analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
- activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
- frequency: Number of repetitions of (radio or sound) wave
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- burn: To destroy with fire
- electromagnetic: Having magnetic and electrical parts
- correspond: To have similarity or equality with something
- mash: To make something soft by beating or crushing it
- approximation: Something that is similar, but not an exact copy
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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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Could We Record Our Dreams?
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VoiceTube posted on 2021/10/30Ever wondered if we could actually record our dreams? This video dives into the fascinating neuroscience behind brain waves and how technologies like fMRI are getting closer to 'mind reading' and decoding our dreams! You'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary related to neuroscience and brain decoding while exploring this cutting-edge topic.
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