Vocabulary

• genetic information: Hereditary information encoded in the genetic material (DNA or RNA) of an organism.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• property: Particular quality that someone or something has
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
• address: Exact street location of a place
• valuable: Being useful or important
• saliva: Liquid produced by glands in the mouth
• sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
• candidate: Politician who is running for public office
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
• hassle: Unpleasant task or chore harder than it should be
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• noggin: A human head
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• breakthrough: Important discovery in doing something difficult
• solely: With no one or nothing else
• patent: Legal protection for inventions or ideas
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• own: To have something as your property
• discriminate: To distinguish the differences between things
• legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• derive: To come from another thing
• reproduce: To make a copy of something
• peek: To look at something quickly (often secretly)
• cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
• makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
• unclear: Not easy to understand; not obvious
• info: Shortened form of the word 'information'
• vial: Small container of glass or plastic
• dna: Chemical in living cells with genetic information