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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
brilliant | adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive | |
fellow | adj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you | |
elect | v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something | |
royal | adj: relating to or belonging to the king or queen or a member of their family | |
physician | n: a medical doctor who practices medicine | |
divorce | n: the legal dissolution of a marriage | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
emerging | adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known | |
epidemiology | n: the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events, including diseases, in specified populations, and the application of this study to the control of health problems | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone | |
incidence | n: the frequency or rate at which a particular event or condition occurs within a specific population, group, or area; the occurrence or manifestation of something, especially something harmful or unpleasant | |
cancer | n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells | |
correlate | v: to have a connection or relationship in which one thing affects or depends on another | |
poverty | n: the condition of being extremely poor | |
affluent | adj: rich and wealthy; having a lot of money and material wealth | |
anomaly | n: something or someone that deviates from what is expected or normal, often in a way that is difficult to explain or understand | |
pound | n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces | |
memorial | n: a structure or monument to commemorate a person or event | |
needle | n: a thin, pointed object typically used for sewing or medical purposes; a metal or plastic instrument used for administering injections or drawing blood | |
haystack | n: a large mound of hay, usually stacked in a conical or cylindrical shape, used for animal feed or bedding | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
chip | n: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; a long and thin piece of potato fried in oil or fat | |
indoor | adj: located, happened, or used inside a building | |
outdo | v: to do better than someone; to surpass | |
plumbing | n: the system of pipes, fittings, and fixtures that are used to distribute water and remove waste in a building or structure; the trade or profession of installing and maintaining such systems | |
carbon | n: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals | |
questionnaire | n: a form or document containing a series of questions used for surveying or gathering information from a group of people, often used in research, marketing, or social science studies | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
clarity | n: the quality of being coherent and understandable; the quality of transparency or purity | |
X-ray | n: a type of electromagnetic radiation that has a wavelength shorter than visible light allowing hidden objects such as bones and organs inside the body to be photographed | |
pregnant | adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus | |
conventional | adj: based on or following traditional rules, standards, customs, etc. | |
wisdom | n: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions | |
threshold | n: the floor or ground that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway; the smallest detectable sensation | |
enthusiasm | n: a strong feeling of excitement and interest in a particular subject or cause and an eagerness to become involved in it | |
patient | n: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic | |
nevertheless | adv: in spite of that; yet | |
preliminary | adj: serving as a preparation for something more important or extensive; introductory; taking place before the main event or decision | |
lancet | n: a sharp, pointed surgical instrument used for making incisions or punctures, typically in medical procedures | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
abandon | v: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity | |
statistician | n: a person who studies or is an expert in statistics | |
outgoing | adj: friendly and energetic in talking to others; tending to go out or away | |
sociable | adj: being friendly, outgoing, and inclined to engage in social activities or interactions; enjoying the company of others | |
recluse | n: a person who lives in solitude and isolation | |
empathy | n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation | |
frank | adj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression | |
prefer | v: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
confirm | v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case | |
crunch | n: a loud, crackling noise made by something being crushed or broken; a difficult or critical situation | |
disprove | v: to show that something is not true or correct | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
confidence | n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something | |
collaboration | n: the act or situation of working together to create or produce something | |
echo | n: a sound heard after being reflected off a surface, such as a wall or a cliff | |
chamber | n: a large room used for a formal, public, or particular purpose; one of the parts of a parliament | |
dare | v: to have the courage to do something | |
collaborate | v: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
resist | v: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening | |
neurobiology | n: a field of biology that studies the structure, function, and development of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves encompassing a wide range of research topics, including the molecular and cellular processes involved in neural signaling, the organization of neural circuits, and the neural basis of behavior, cognition, and emotion | |
background | n: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem | |
discipline | n: the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using and punishments if these are broken; a region of activity, knowledge, or influence | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
patience | n: the ability to remain calm and composed in the face of adversity, delay, or frustration; the capacity to tolerate or endure difficult or unpleasant situations without becoming upset or angry | |
commit | v: to do something illegal or wrong | |
head-to-head | adj: of or relating to a direct or confrontational competition or comparison between two people, teams, or entities | |
strike | v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | |
disaster | n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
survey | n: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions | |
executive | n: a person or group of people with top-level management responsibility in a business or other organization; the branch that is responsible for implementing, administering, and enforcing laws, as well as running the day-to-day operations | |
acknowledged | adj: recognized or admitted as being true or valid | |
provoke | v: to stimulate or give rise to a particular reaction or have a particular effect | |
embroil | v: to involve or entangle someone or something in a difficult, complicated, or unpleasant situation; to implicate or incriminate | |
argument | n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute | |
bound | v: to move forward by leaps and bounds; to form the boundary of something | |
triumph | n: a great victory or achievement | |
develop | v: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
margin | n: the space around the edge of a page or document; (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold | |
damage | v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity | |
aft | adj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle | |
doubt | n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is | |
debate | n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
whistleblower | n: a person who reveals or reports illegal, unethical, or immoral activities, primarily in the workplace or government, that are not publicly known but harm the public interest or other people | |
crank | n: a mechanical device that converts rotary motion into linear motion or vice versa; an eccentric or unpredictable person | |
devote | v: to commit or dedicate oneself or one’s time, effort, or energy to a particular task or purpose | |
silent | adj: without any or little sound | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
submit | v: to give or offer a document, proposal, etc. to a decision-maker for examination or consideration | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
candidate | n: a person who is seeking or being considered for some kind of position, title, honor, or award; a job applicant | |
catastrophe | n: a sudden event that causes extreme ruin and misfortune | |
wit | n: the ability to say or write things or ideas in a clever and humorous way | |
blind | adj: unable to see; unable or unwilling to perceive or understand the true nature of something | |
handle | v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion | |
essential | adj: indispensable; fundamental | |
talent | n: a natural ability to be good at something; someone who has a natural ability to be good at something | |
moral | adj: concerned with the principles of what is right and wrong, fairness, honesty, etc. | |
courage | n: the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or despair; the quality of being brave or courageous |