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This Is Your Brain On Extreme Weather
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Ashley Chen posted on 2015/03/02Ever wonder if the weather is *really* getting weirder, and why we perceive it that way? This video dives into how our brains and media coverage shape our understanding of extreme weather events, and you'll pick up some fantastic advanced vocabulary along the way!
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weird
US /wɪrd/
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UK /wɪəd/
- Adjective
- Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- Eerily strange or disturbing.
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US /ɪkˈspɪriəns/
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UK /ɪk'spɪərɪəns/
- Countable Noun
- Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- An event at which you learned something
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Knowledge gained by living life, doing new things
- Previous work in a particular field.
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US /ɪkˈstrim/
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UK /ɪk'stri:m/
- Adjective
- Very great in degree
- Farthest from a center
- Noun
- Effort that is thought more than is necessary
- The furthest point or limit of something.
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US /ˈrekərd/
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UK /'rekɔ:d/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Highest or most extreme level achieved
- Round plastic disc on which music has been stored
- Transitive Verb
- To indicate a temperature, speed, etc.; register
- To write down or say what happened
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