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Unit 10 A & B vocabulary

TermDefinition
conscious (adj) aware of your surroundings
perspective (N) a way of thinking about something, especially one which is influenced by the type of person you are or by your experiences
reinforce (V) to give support to an opinion, idea, or feeling, and make it stronger
transform (V) to completely change the appearance, form, or character of something or someone, especially in a way that improves it
vast (adj) extremely large
flexible (adj) something that is flexible can bend or be bent easily
function (V) to work in the correct or intended way
structure (N) the way in which the parts of something are connected with each other and form a whole
assortment (N) a mixture of different things or of various kinds of the same thing
network (N) a system of lines, tubes, wires, roads etc that cross each other and are connected to each other
presume (V) to think that something is true, although you are not certain
neurons (N) a cell that is part of the nervous system. Neurons send messages to and from the brain.
functional (adj) designed to be useful rather than beautiful or attractive
elementary (adj) simple or basic
exhibit (V) to clearly show a particular quality, emotion, or ability
abstract (adj) based on general ideas or principles rather than specific examples or real events
dismiss (V) to refuse to consider someone’s idea, opinion etc, because you think it is not serious, true, or important
primitive (adj) belonging to a simple way of life that existed in the past and does not have modern industries and machines
acknowledge (V) to admit or accept that something is true or that a situation exists
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