Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• reinvent the wheel: To waste time and effort trying to create something that already exists.
• seek out: To look for and find someone or something, especially when it is not easy to find.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• interact with
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• tease out: To extract or obtain something with persistent effort, especially information.
• lie ahead: To be going to happen in the future.
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• perceive: To notice or become aware of something
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• metabolism: Chemical processes to convert food to energy
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• interact: To talk or do things with each other
• variety: Particular type of thing or person
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
• express: To send something by fast mail
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
• molecule: Two or more atoms chemically combined
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
• intriguing: Interesting; arousing your curiosity or wonder
• concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
• absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• odor: A certain smell, often strong or distinct
• emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• aid: To help others and provide things
• scent: To become aware of the presence of a smell, etc.
• aroma: Noticeable pleasing smell
• minority: Group that is smaller and different from the rest
• sniff: To detect something, e.g. a potential problem
• kidney: Body organ that cleans blood, producing urine
• tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
• respond: To answer something or someone
• unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
• tease: To purposefully bother an animal
• scope: Opportunity for action or thought
• inhale: To breathe in something like air or smoke
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
• assign: To give someone a particular job to do
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• bloodstream: Blood flowing through the circulatory system
• sperm: Cell produced by men and needed for reproduction
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• act: To behave in a certain way
• receptor: A nerve ending that changes stimuli into impulses
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• physiology: Ways in which the parts of a living thing operate
• olfactory: Concerning the sense of smell
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• molecular: About or caused by molecules
• center: Community place people go health or social reasons
• employ: To use something for a specific task
• report: Account of the necessary facts and information
• study: To focus on learning something usually at school
• sensor: Device that detects movement or physical stimuli
• dna: Chemical in living cells with genetic information