Vocabulary

• come from: To have as your native country or city
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• jot down: To write something quickly on a piece of paper so that you do not forget it.
• in color: Displayed or produced using all colors; not black and white.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• kick in: (Of a medicine, plan, etc.) to start to have an effect; become operative
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
• profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• associate: Partner in professional work, e.g. in law
• integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• molecule: Two or more atoms chemically combined
• combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
• texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• aroma: Noticeable pleasing smell
• extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
• typical: Normal; usual; expected
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
• flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
• sniff: To detect something, e.g. a potential problem
• sizzle: A hissing sound of something burning or frying
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• sensory: Referring to the physical senses
• signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
• raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
• neuroscientist: Neurobiologist who specializes in the study of the brain
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• cheesy: Being of poor quality or in bad taste; not sincere
• grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• crispy: Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• catalyst: Person/thing causing a change or event to happen
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• scientist: Person who is trained in a science
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• wheat: A kind of grain that is used to make flour
• rot: To break down into pieces through dying; decay
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• melt: To disappear or to go away
• vegetarian: Being made from vegetables and not having any meat
• bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
• neuroscience: Scientific study of the nervous system
• supply: Availability of products and services for use
• exterior: Outside layer or surface
• blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
• lab: Short for 'laboratory'
• floral: Made of, or decorated with pictures of flowers
• soy: Food substance made from soya beans
• coconut: A large nut with a hairy shell and white flesh
• jot: None or very little
• tweaking: To make a small change or adjustment
• fleshy: Rather fat
• yam: Tropical climbing plant with edible tubers (roots)