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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
misunderstand | v: to interpret or understand something in the wrong way | |
myth | n: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people | |
flawless | adj: without any imperfections or errors; perfect or impeccable in appearance or performance | |
radiant | adj: emitting light or heat; shining brightly | |
devoid | adj: completely lacking or free from something | |
blemish | n: a mark or imperfection that detracts from the appearance of something, typically a person’s skin or features; (verb) to spoil, mar, or damage the appearance or quality of something | |
lung | n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
function | n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose | |
epidermis | n: the outermost layer of skin, composed of flat, scale-like cells that provide a protective barrier against external substances and help regulate body temperature | |
keratin | n: a fibrous protein that is the main structural component of hair, nails, and the outer layer of skin in mammals and birds; also found in horns, hooves, and feathers | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
microbe | n: a tiny living thing that can only be seen with a microscope and that may cause disease | |
synthesize | v: to combine a substance to make a more complex product or compound | |
vitamin | n: any of a group of organic compounds that are essential in small quantities to the diet and are present in natural foodstuffs or sometimes produced within the body | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
melanin | n: a natural pigment found in the skin, hair, and eyes of animals, responsible for the color and tone of these features | |
patrol | n: the act of guarding an area or conducting surveillance of an area to maintain order, perform security functions, or prevent crime; a group of officers or soldiers that conducts such an operation | |
pathogen | n: a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that causes disease | |
dermis | n: the layer of skin beneath the epidermis that contains blood vessels, nerves, and connective tissue | |
scaffold | n: a temporary platform or structure used to support workers and materials during construction or maintenance work | |
collagen | n: a fibrous protein that forms the connective tissues in animals, including skin, tendons, and bone; often used in cosmetic and medical treatments for its ability to add firmness and elasticity to skin or other tissues | |
vessel | n: a ship or large boat | |
follicle | n: a small sac or cavity in the body, especially in the skin or scalp, that contains and nourishes a hair or feather; a small gland or sac that produces and releases a bodily secretion | |
gland | n: a group of cells in an animal’s body that produce substances needed by the body and release them through ducts or directly into the bloodstream | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
sensory | adj: of or relating to the physical senses | |
receptor | n: an organ having nerve endings that respond to stimulation such as heat or cold and makes the body react in a particular way | |
vibration | n: a continuous quick and slight shaking movement | |
extend | v: to broaden in scope, range, or area | |
regulate | v: to control something, especially by means of rules or laws | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
contract | n: a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, setting out their rights and obligations to each other, typically in writing and enforceable by law | |
retain | v: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
exfoliate | v: to remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin, often through mechanical or chemical means, to improve its appearance and texture | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
serum | n: the thin yellowish liquid that is a component of blood from which the clotting proteins have been removed, usually used to protect people or animals from disease, poison, etc. | |
laser | n: a device that emits powerful and narrow light that can be used as a tool to cut metal through a process of optical amplification | |
folk | n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
bunk | n: a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep, typically a narrow bed frame supported by a solid structure; nonsense or untruthful talk, often intended to deceive or mislead; a type of overnight accommodation, particularly in a military or institutional setting | |
sunscreen | n: a substance, typically a lotion or spray, that is applied to the skin to protect it from the harmful effects of the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays | |
ultraviolet | adj: relating to or occupying the part of the spectrum beyond the violet end, especially radiation | |
ray | n: a narrow line of light, heat, or another form of energy | |
dam | n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy | |
penetrate | v: to pass into or through something, often by overcoming resistance | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly | |
sunburn | n: a painful reddening of the skin caused by overexposure to the sun’s ultraviolet rays | |
accumulate | v: to collect or acquire a large number of things over a long period of time | |
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 | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
exposed | adj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism | |
tan | v: to become brown as a result of exposure to the sun | |
process | n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products | |
broad | adj: very wide; general | |
spectrum | n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
pheomelanin | n: a type of melanin pigment found in humans and other animals that is responsible for red and yellow coloration in hair, skin, and other tissues, sometimes associated with increased susceptibility to skin damage and cancer | |
freckle | n: a small, pigmented spot on the skin, typically of the face that is caused by exposure to sunlight | |
ratio | n: the relative size or amount of one thing to another, typically expressed in the form of a fraction or decimal | |
density | n: the quality of compactness of a substance | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
specifically | adv: only associated with or meant for one thing | |
ward | n: a room in a hospital for patients requiring special care | |
detect | v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc. | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
racism | n: prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against a person or people based on their membership in a particular ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized | |
permeate | v: to spread throughout; to pass through or penetrate every part of something | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
dermatology | n: a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders and diseases | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
susceptible | adj: easily influenced, harmed, or affected by something | |
delay | v: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected | |
acral | n: relating to the peripheral areas of the body, such as the hands and feet | |
melanoma | n: a type of skin cancer that originates in the cells that produce pigment, usually occurring on sun-exposed skin areas | |
exposure | n: the state of being in a particular situation or place where there is no protection from or guarantee to something harmful; the disclosure of something secret | |
nail | n: a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat head used for fastening things together; the thin hard layer covering and protecting the outer tip of the fingers or toes | |
distrust | n: a lack of trust or confidence in someone or something | |
mist | n: a cloud of very small drops of water collecting in the air just above the ground or water | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
shrink | v: to become smaller, or to make something smaller in size or amount | |
pore | n: a tiny hole in the skin of people or other animals that sweat can pass through; (verb) to read carefully or study attentively | |
duct | n: a tube, pipe, or channel for conveying air, water, or other substances | |
sweat | n: the salty liquid that is produced by the glands in the skin, especially when the body is hot or under stress | |
lubricate | v: to apply a substance, such as oil or grease, to reduce friction or wear on a surface | |
largely | adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
genetics | n: the branch of biology that studies genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms | |
irritate | v: to annoy, provoke, or cause resentment or anger in someone; to inflame or make sore | |
makeup | n: colored substances used on someone’s face to improve or change their appearance | |
harsh | adj: severe and unkind; extremely tough and unpleasant to inhabit | |
minimize | v: to make something, especially something bad, small or less serious | |
recommend | v: to suggest that someone or something would be a suitable fit for a particular purpose or role | |
comedo | n: a type of acne lesion or pimple that forms when a hair follicle becomes blocked with oil and dead skin cells; also known as a blackhead or whitehead | |
clog | v: to obstruct or block up (a passage, pipe, or system) with an accumulation of thick or sticky matter; to impede or hinder the progress or movement of something | |
acne | n: a skin condition that causes pimples, blackheads, and other blemishes on the face, chest, and back | |
inflammation | n: a physical condition in which a part of the body becomes red, painful, hot, and often swollen, especially as a reaction to infection or injury | |
bacteria | n: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease | |
overgrow | v: to grow or thrive over so as to cover with herbage | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
hormone | n: a chemical substance made by organs that encourages or influences the development, growth, sex, etc., of an animal and is carried around the body in the blood | |
extensive | adj: covering a large area; having a wide range | |
trash | n: discarded material, refuse, or waste | |
aggravate | v: to make a problem or situation worse; to irritate or annoy someone | |
conclusive | adj: serving to settle an issue or put an end to doubt or uncertainty; irrefutable and leaves no room for doubt | |
absolve | v: (especially in religion or law) to declare someone free from guilt, punishment, or responsible for something | |
diet | n: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
mole | n: small velvety-furred burrowing mammal having small eyes and fossorial forefeet; a spy who works against enemy espionage; a small congenital pigmented spot on the skin | |
ignore | v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to |