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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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undressed | adj: not wearing clothing; naked or partially clothed; not having any dressing or sauce added to a salad | |
anticipation | n: the action of expecting that something might happen in the future and perhaps doing something about it now | |
rhythm | n: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
predictability | n: the quality of being able to be predicted or expected; the degree to which something is predictable or can be relied upon to follow a specific pattern or behavior | |
quarter | n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion | |
deck | n: a flat surface that is usually made of wood or other material and is attached to a building, vehicle, or other structure | |
juxtaposition | n: the act or an instance of placing two or more things close to one another, often to highlight a contrast or comparison between them | |
uptown | adv: in or towards the upper or more affluent part of a city or town; characterized by or associated with wealth, luxury, or sophistication | |
vigilant | adj: keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties | |
subway | n: an underground railway system, typically in a city | |
zone | n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way | |
drape | v: to arrange or hang cloth or clothing loosely over something, typically in a decorative way; to cover or decorate loosely with material | |
contraption | n: a machine or device that is made up of a combination of interconnected parts and often appears complicated or unusual | |
knot | n: a tight interlacing of something such as rope or thread | |
magic | n: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers | |
overstuffed | adj: filled or packed too tightly or too full; having too much padding or stuffing | |
leather | n: a material made from the skin of an animal, typically by tanning, and used for clothing, shoes, furniture, and other items | |
satchel | n: a bag, often made of leather, with a strap for carrying over the shoulder or across the body; typically used to carry personal belongings, such as books or a laptop | |
rectangular | adj: having four right angles and opposite sides that are equal in length | |
laptop | n: a portable computer that is small enough to be carried around easily and used on your lap | |
tweed | n: a rough, woolen fabric often woven in a twill pattern, commonly used for making suits, jackets, and coats | |
patch | n: a small piece of material or fabric used to repair or reinforce a tear, hole, or damaged area; a small plot of land used for cultivation or a specific purpose | |
blink | v: to shut and open the eyes quickly; to gleam or glow in a regular or intermittent way | |
kneel | v: to rest on someone’s knee or knees | |
lace | n: a delicate fabric made of interlacing thread or other material; a cord used to fasten or adorn clothing, often with a pattern of holes or spaces; a decorative netting or interlaced design | |
instantly | adv: immediately | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
suture | n: a stitch or series of stitches used to hold together the edges of a wound or incision so that it can heal; a line of junction between two bones, particularly in the skull of an animal or human | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
slippery | adj: difficult to hold firmly or stand on because it is wet or smooth; not to be trusted | |
catapult | n: a device used to hurl an object a long distance | |
ambulance | n: a vehicle specifically designed and equipped to transport sick or injured people to and from hospitals and other medical facilities | |
stab | v: to cause harm with a sharp, pointed object, such as a knife | |
trauma | n: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience | |
gang | n: a group of people who organize and engage in criminal activity | |
instinctively | adv: as a matter of nature or intuition rather than thought or training | |
blade | n: the flat part of a knife, weapon, or machine with a very thin edge used for cutting | |
elbow | n: the joint between the upper arm and the lower arm; the bend in a pipe or tube formed at this joint | |
inferior | adj: lower in rank, status, or quality | |
vena | n: a vein, a blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart | |
cava | n: (of medicine) one of two large veins in the body, the superior vena cava or the inferior vena cava; a type of sparkling wine made in a specific region of Spain typically served at celebrations and special occasions | |
anatomy | n: the scientific study that deals with the physical structure of humans, animals, or plants | |
sink | v: to submerge or go down below the surface of a liquid or substance; to decline or deteriorate; to cause something to go down into a liquid substance or sink into something else | |
hilt | n: the handle of a weapon or tool, especially a sword or dagger | |
straight | adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations | |
punch | v: to strike someone or something with one’s fist; to make a hole in something | |
collapse | v: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart | |
lung | n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing | |
intubate | v: to insert a tube into a person’s body, usually into the trachea (windpipe), such as for administering anesthesia or facilitating breathing | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
tunnel | n: an underground or underwater passage, typically for trains or cars | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
stretch | v: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking | |
nickel | n: a silver-white metallic element with the symbol Ni, used in many alloys and as a coin; a United States coin worth one-twentieth of a dollar | |
cone | n: a geometric shape that tapers to a point at one end and has a circular base at the other end | |
hallway | n: an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open | |
peculiar | adj: odd and uncommon, sometimes in an unpleasant way | |
vault | n: a large room or chamber used for storage, often for valuables such as money, documents, or artwork; (verb) to leap or jump over something; to move quickly or suddenly | |
definition | n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol | |
nurse | n: a healthcare professional who is trained to provide care for the sick or injured; (verb) to try to cure by special care or treatment of an illness or injury | |
hysterical | adj: marked by or in a state of excessive or uncontrollable emotion | |
weird | adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain | |
flood | n: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount | |
victim | n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event | |
anesthesiologist | n: a medical doctor who specializes in administering anesthesia to help control pain and monitor the vital signs of patients during procedures and surgeries | |
clamp | v: to fasten or secure something tightly, often using a tool or device called a clamp; to restrict something or someone’s freedom or movement; (noun) a device used to secure, fasten, or hold objects together; a mass or group of things that are held or gathered tightly together | |
mask | v: to conceal something; (noun) a covering that you wear over your face to hide it | |
surgeon | n: a doctor who is trained to perform medical operations that involve cutting open a person’s body | |
intestine | n: a long, tube-like organ in the digestive system that is responsible for absorbing nutrients from food and eliminating waste products | |
cecum | n: the pouch-like structure that connects the small intestine with the large intestine in the digestive system of many vertebrates, including humans | |
appendix | n: a small, tube-shaped organ attached to the large intestine in humans and some animals, which is believed to play a role in the immune system and digestion; supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book | |
anesthetic | n: a substance that is administered to a person or an animal to produce a loss of sensation or consciousness so that medical or surgical procedures can be performed without causing pain | |
envelop | v: to surround and cover completely; to encase | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
instep | n: the arched middle part of the top of the foot, between the toes and the ankle | |
arch | n: a curved structure with two supports that holds the weight of something above it, such as a bridge or the upper part of a building | |
rub | v: to move one’s hand or an object over the surface of something with pressure | |
thumb | n: the short, thick digit of the hand next to the index finger; (verb) to travel by getting free rides from motorists | |
overwhelming | adj: very great or intense; so powerful that you cannot fight or react against it | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
waist | n: the part of the human body between the ribs and hips or the corresponding part in other animals | |
motorcycle | n: a two-wheeled vehicle that is driven by an engine and has no pedals | |
unmarried | adj: not married; single; having not entered into the legal or socially recognized state of marriage | |
surgery | n: medical treatment of injuries or diseases involving an incision with instruments and often removing or replacing some parts of the body; the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures | |
whip | v: to hit a person or an animal severely with a thin, flexible stick with a cord or leather thong at the end, as a punishment, discipline, etc. | |
infection | n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body | |
poke | v: to push or prod with a sharp object or the finger | |
prod | v: to poke or jab with a pointed object, often to urge or encourage movement or action; to provoke or stimulate someone to take action or respond in a particular way | |
hematoma | n: a localized swelling or mass of blood that forms outside of blood vessels, usually as a result of an injury or a ruptured blood vessel | |
automobile | n: a road vehicle that has four wheels and is powered by an engine, used for transporting people or goods | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
zip | n: a fastener made of interlocking teeth or ridges that is used to join two edges or pieces of fabric; a sound or motion that resembles the sound made by a zipper when it is pulled; (of a computer) a popular file compression and archiving format; (short for Zone Improvement Plan) a system of postal codes used in the United States to help facilitate mail delivery more efficiently | |
staple | adj: essential, crucial, or regularly used | |
flashback | n: an interruption of the chronological sequence of events in a narrative, in which an event or scene from a past time is inserted into the current narrative | |
nightmare | n: a very frightening or unpleasant dream | |
complain | v: to say dissatisfaction or annoyance about something or somebody | |
lift | v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position | |
platform | n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed | |
index | n: a list of items, such as names, subjects, or keywords, that is arranged in a particular order and is usually found at the end of a book or document; a number or symbol that indicates the value or level of something, such as a stock index or a temperature index | |
scar | n: a mark that remains on the skin after a wound has healed | |
umbilical | n: relating to a flexible cord-like structure that connects a developing fetus to the placenta in the mother’s uterus during pregnancy, called umbilical cord; connected or corresponding closely to something essential, such as a source of nourishment or support | |
cord | n: a strong, thick, or thin thread or rope; a piece of plastic-coated wire used to transport electricity to a piece of equipment | |
trace | v: to find or discover someone or something that was lost | |
encounter | v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly | |
chaos | n: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control |