389 | accumulation | /əˌkju.mjəˈleɪ.ʃən/ | noun | the gathering of something over a period of time |
349 | adaptive | /əˈdæp.tɪv/ | adj | able to adjust and meet the needs of new conditions |
329 | adjacent | /ədʒeɪsənt/ | adj | being close or near to a border, wall, or point |
353 | aesthetic | /ɛsˈθɛt.ɪk/ | adj | concerning the sense of artistic beauty |
355 | agriculture | /ˈæ.ɡɹɪˌkʌl.tʃɚ/ | noun | the science of farming |
361 | arrow | /ˈæɹ.əʊ/ | noun | a symbol to give direction; a long piece of wood shot from a bow |
369 | artificial | /ˌɑː(ɹ).təˈfɪʃ.əl/ | adj | something that is made by people; not natural |
314 | assembly | /əsɛmbli/ | noun | a group of machine parts that fit together to form a tool or machine |
375 | assignment | /əˈsaɪn.mənt/ | noun | work that you must do as part of a course of study or as part of your job |
323 | availability | /əˌveɪ.ləˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ | noun | the state of being possible to use or obtain |
313 | calcium | /ˈkæl.si.əm/ | noun | a substance important for human and animal health, particularly for making bones and teeth |
379 | cattle | /ˈkæt.l/ | noun | cows or bulls on a farm |
320 | closure | /kloʊʒɜ/ | noun | the act of closing something |
363 | commentary | /ˈkɒm.ənˌtɛr.i/ | noun | a discussion of a written work or event, usually to give greater explanation or opinion on it |
398 | confine | /kənˈfaɪn/ | verb | to keep something or someone within a limited area so it cannot escape |
366 | consensus | /kənˈsɛn.səs/ | noun | a decision that is shared by most of the members of a group |
391 | consent | /kənsɛnt/ | verb | to agree or allow to do something |
381 | contradiction | /kˌɑntrədɪkʃən/ | noun | the act of saying that something is not true or very different |
384 | correction | /kɜɛkʃən/ | noun | a change to make something right |
318 | critique | /krɪˈtik/ | noun | a review of the quality of a work |
325 | cue | /kju/ | noun | a word or action during a stage play to tell an actor to speak |
343 | dense | /dɛns/ | adj | very thick |
324 | depict | /dɪˈpɪkt/ | verb | to describe someone or something |
319 | differentiation | /ˌdɪf.əˌrɛn.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/ | noun | a discrimination between things as different and distinct |
378 | disability | /dɪsəˈbɪlɪti/ | noun | a condition that limits a person's ability to do something |
348 | discharge | /dɪsˈtʃɑrdʒ/ | verb | to release someone or something |
394 | discrimination | /dɪskɹɪmɪˈneɪʃən/ | noun | the ability to recognize the difference between things; treating different groups of people unfairly |
350 | ecological | /ˌi.kəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kl̩/ | adj | concerning the environment, plants, or animals |
344 | ecology | /ɛˈkɒl.ə.dʒi/ | noun | the study of plants, animals, people, and their environments |
358 | equivalence | /ɪˈkwɪv.ə.ləns/ | noun | when something is equal to something else i.e. they are worth the same amount |
388 | ethics | /ɛθɪks/ | noun | the moral principles, standards, and rules for deciding what is right and wrong |
354 | exploit | /ˈɛk.splɔɪt/ | verb | to use something or someone selfishly or unethically |
328 | fertility | /fərˈtɪl.ɪ.ti/ | noun | the state of a female being able to produce young |
334 | generalization | /ˌʤen.rə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ | noun | reasoning from detailed facts to general principles |
374 | habitat | /ˈhæb.ɪˌtæt/ | noun | the natural place, or type of place, where a plant or animal lives |
370 | harvest | /ˈhɑɹ.vəst/ | noun | the time that you bring the crops in from the fields; (v.) to bring in crops |
386 | hormone | /ˈhɔr.moʊn/ | noun | a chemical produced by the body to control some function |
308 | independently | /ˌɪndɪˈpɛndəntli/ | adv | act in an independent manner |
306 | indigenous | /ɪnˈdɪdʒ.ə.nəs/ | adj | living or growing naturally in an area, not brought from somewhere else |
312 | indirect | /ˌɪndɜɛkt/ | adj | having a path that is not straight or direct |
347 | informal | /ˌɪnfɔrməl/ | adj | a relaxed (not formal) feeling |
332 | inhibition | /ˌɪn.ɪˈbɪʃ.ən/ | noun | the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ; the act of blocking or holding back |
385 | linguistics | /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/ | noun | the study of human languages |
338 | locally | /loʊkəli/ | adj | concerning the area where you are |
377 | mechanical | /məkænɪkəl/ | adj | using or having to do with machines |
400 | mineral | /mɪnɜəl/ | noun | a substance naturally formed in the ground |
321 | minimize | /ˈmɪn.əˌmaɪz/ | verb | to make something as small as possible |
373 | monkey | /ˈmʌŋki/ | noun | an animal, closely related to humans, that lives in trees |
345 | null | /nʌl/ | adj | having no impact |
339 | nutrient | /ˈnu.tri.ənt/ | noun | a chemical, food, that animals and plants need to live, develop, and be healthy |
331 | observer | /əbˈzɝvɚ/ | noun | someone who sees or notices something |
357 | occupation | /ˌɒk.jəˈpeɪ.ʃən/ | noun | a career or regular job |
326 | parental | /pəˈrɛn.tl/ | adj | concerning, or provided by, a parent |
399 | peripheral | /pəˈrɪf.ər.əl/ | adj | not connected to the main or important part of something |
302 | philosophical | /ˌfɪləˈsɑfɪkl̩/ | adj | concerning philosophy |
311 | physiological | /ˌfɪz.i.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/ | adj | concerning how the body functions |
372 | pi | /paɪ/ | noun | the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle; approximately equal to 3.14 |
356 | practitioner | /prækˈtɪʃ.ə.nər/ | noun | a person working in a profession such as medicine |
359 | pragmatic | /prægˈmæt.ɪk/ | adj | dealing with problems in a reasonable, practical manner |
303 | pre | /pri/ | prefix | a prefix meaning 'before' |
301 | preliminary | /prɪlɪmənˌɛri/ | adj | before |
387 | primitive | /ˈpɹɪmɪtɪv/ | adj | being of an early time period in the past |
383 | problematic | /ˌprɒb.ləˈmæt.ɪk/ | adj | being difficult to deal with or fix |
360 | productivity | /ˌproʊ.dʌkˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/ | noun | the rate at which something is made or done |
352 | progressive | /pɹəˈɡɹɛsɪv/ | adj | believing in modern ideas and social or political change |
305 | prominent | /prɑmənənt/ | adj | being important or well known |
351 | protocol | /ˈproʊ.təˌkɒl/ | noun | a set of rules; computers use protocol so they can exchange information |
317 | psychiatric | /ˌsaɪkɪˈætrɪk/ | adj | concerning or used in psychiatry |
380 | purely | /ˈpjɔːli/ | adv | for no other reason; only and completely |
335 | qualitative | /ˈkwɒl.ɪˌteɪ.tɪv/ | adj | concerning how good something is, rather than quantity |
333 | questionnaire | /ˌkwɛs.tʃəˈnɛə/ | noun | a series of written questions, given to many people, in order to learn information, facts and opinions |
368 | radius | /ˈreɪ.di.əs/ | noun | a given area or a range around a certain point; a line from the center of a circle to its edge |
396 | randomize | /ˈræn.dəˌmaɪz/ | verb | to arrange in a random order |
330 | readily | /ˈrɛd.l.i/ | adv | in a quick and easy manner |
340 | reinforce | /rˌiɪnfɔrs/ | verb | to strengthen |
307 | render | /ˈrɛn.dər/ | verb | to cause someone or something to behave in a particular way, or to enter into a particular condition |
376 | replicate | /ˈrɛp.lɪˌkeɪt/ | verb | to repeat something, such as an experiment, study or process |
362 | reproduce | /rˌiprədus/ | verb | to make a copy of something |
364 | residue | /ˈrɛz.ɪˌdu/ | noun | left over after part or most is taken away |
327 | ritual | /ˈrɪtʃ.u.əl/ | noun | performed as part of a formal ceremony |
382 | scatter | /ˈskæt.ər/ | verb | to make things separate and go in different directions |
322 | selective | /səˈlɛktɪv/ | adj | choosing through thoughtful comparison |
397 | sensory | /ˈsɛn.sə.ri/ | adj | referring to the five senses (hearing, sight, smell, taste and touch) |
395 | separately | /sɛpɜətli/ | adv | not with another person or thing |
367 | simplify | /sɪmpləfˌaɪ/ | verb | to make something easier to do, use or understand |
342 | simulate | /ˈsɪm.jʊˌleɪt/ | verb | to look, feel, or behave like something; to copy |
390 | static | /ˈstæt.ɪk/ | adj | being unchangeable or unmovable |
341 | statistically | /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kə.li/ | adv | with respect to statistics |
393 | straightforward | /ˌstreɪtˈfɔr.wərd/ | adj | easy to do or understand; not complicated |
315 | strictly | /strɪktli/ | adv | restricted to something |
392 | substrate | /ˈsʌb.streɪt/ | noun | a substance which a catalyst or enzyme has an effect on |
371 | suicide | /ˈsu.əˌsaɪd/ | noun | the act of purposely killing yourself because you no longer wish to live |
309 | symbolic | /sɪmˈbɒl.ɪk/ | adj | representing a larger quality |
336 | tense | /tɛns/ | adj | stretched tight and stiff |
346 | terminal | /ˈtɜr.mə.nl/ | noun | the end of something |
304 | transaction | /trænˈsæk.ʃən/ | noun | an exchange; in business this usually involves money |
337 | transcription | /trænˈskrɪp.ʃən/ | noun | something written |
316 | unity | /ˈju.nɪ.ti/ | noun | being in full agreement; whole |
365 | unstable | /ʌnˈsteɪbəɫ/ | adj | likely to move from its position or fall |
310 | utilize | /ˈjut.lˌaɪz/ | verb | to use something practically for a particular purpose |