Vocabulary

• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• have to: Must do
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• drifted away: Gradually became less friendly or close to someone.
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• for short: As a shortened form of a name or phrase.
• factor in: To include something as an important element when making a decision or calculation.
• human development: The process of improvement in people's well-being and quality of life.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• bring together: To cause people to be friendly or to work well with each other.
• work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
• vast: Being very large in size or amount
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• interfere: To get involved in something not your business
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• diverse: Being varied or different from each other
• molecule: Two or more atoms chemically combined
• protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
• insight: Power to understand people and things very well
• tiny: Very, very small
• dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
• genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• innovative: Having or using new methods or ideas
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• illness: Unhealthy condition of the mind or body
• scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• biological: Being related to life and living things
• inventory: List of items stored at a place
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• person: Man, woman or child
• smoothie: Someone who polite and confident, but in a insincere way
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• cellular: Concerning a cell of a living thing
• encode: To change a message or information into code
• part: Division of a book
• genome: Complete set of genetic material in an organism
• molecular: About or caused by molecules
• bead: Small round thing made from stone, glass, liquid
• atlas: Book of maps
• dna: Chemical in living cells with genetic information