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Word	Meaning	Advanced
fiance	n: a person who is engaged to be married
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
assiduous	adj: showing great care, attention, and perseverance in carrying out a task or duty; diligent and hardworking
generate	v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction
sperm	n: the reproductive cell produced by a man or male animal
eventuality	n: a possible, likely, or eventual outcome or occurrence; a future possibility that may come to pass
posthumous	adj: occurring or appearing after one’s death, especially about the publication or release of works, awards, or honors
offspring	n: descendant; any immature animal or plant
lawsuit	n: a legal action taken by one party against another in a court of law, typically seeking damages or some other form of remedy for perceived wrongs or harms suffered
destroy	v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
appeal	n: a serious, earnest, or urgent request for money, information, or help; a quality that makes somebody or something attractive or interest
appellate	adj: relating to or having the power to hear appeals from lower courts or tribunals; referring to a court that primarily hears appeals
embryo	n: an animal organism in the early stages of growth, either in its mother’s womb or in an egg, or a plant that is developing in a seed
divorce	n: the legal dissolution of a marriage
transfer	v: to move, pass, or change from one person, place, or situation to another
advance	v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
lag	v: to move or develop so slowly that you are behind other people, organizations, etc.
conceive	v: to have or develop an idea, a plan, etc. in mind; to become pregnant
donor	n: a person or an organization that makes a gift of money, food, supplies, etc. to a cause or fund; in medicine, a person who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person
surrogate	adj: acting as a substitute or replacement for someone or something else; having a similar function or purpose
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
hedge	n: a fence formed by a line of bushes or shrubs; (verb) limit or avoid something such as duties, issues, and questions by conditions or exceptions
glance	v: to give a quick or brief look; to hit something at an angle
surround	v: to be all around something or somebody
housemate	n: a person with whom one shares a house, apartment, or living space
gay	adj: homosexual; happy, carefree
struggle	v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
infertile	adj: unable to grow crops or sustain life; not able to produce offspring or offspring that are viable
assist	v: to help someone in doing anything
reproductive	adj: connected with the process of reproduction; relating to reproducing babies, young animals, or plants
donation	n: a voluntary gift of money, service, or ideas that are given to a person or an organization, or the act of giving them
retrieval	n: the process of recovering or retrieving something that has been lost or misplaced; the act of finding and extracting information, especially from a computer or database
procedure	n: a way of doing something, especially the official or well-known way
retrieve	v: to find or get something back
crazy	adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
Don	n: a Spanish gentleman; a university lecturer, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge
genetically	adv: in a way that relates to or is produced by genes (= the units in the cells of a living thing received by an animal or plant from its parents) or heredity
disclose	v: to make something, such as secret or new information, known publicly
fascinate	v: to attract and hold the attention of someone deeply and irresistibly
spinning	n: the act of rotating rapidly around an axis; in the context of textiles, the process of twisting fibers together to form thread or yarn
definition	n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol
inconsistent	adj: not remaining constant or in agreement
contradictory	adj: containing or consisting of conflicting or incompatible elements
define	v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
juridical	adj: relating to law or legal systems; authorized or regulated by law
sue	v: to claim a person or organization, especially by filing a legal claim for money or redress
celebrity	n: someone who is well-known, particularly in the entertainment industry
actress	n: a female actor, particularly in the theater or movies
modern	adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
fame	n: the condition of being well-known and discussed by a large number of people as a result of one’s accomplishments, abilities, and so on
fertility	n: the state or quality of being able to produce babies, young animals, fruit, or new plants
treatment	n: the way in which someone deals with or behaves towards someone or something; medical care provided to a patient for an injury or illness.
nick	n: a small cut, notch, or indentation in a surface or an edge
clinic	n: a building or hospital department where people can go for medical care or advice, especially of a particular condition
consent	n: permission or agreement to do something, especially given by somebody in authority
magic	n: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers
murmur	v: to say something very quietly; to complain about somebody or something under one’s breath
ultimate	adj: furthest or highest in degree or order
dismiss	v: to regard something or someone as not important and not worth considering; to terminate someone’s employment
jurisdiction	n: the extent or range of authority, power, or control exercised by a particular entity or organization, such as a government or court; the area within which such authority or control is exercised
fascinating	adj: extremely interesting
contrast	v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
judge	n: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something
property	n: a thing or things that belong to someone
probate	n: the legal process of proving or validating a will and settling the estate of a deceased person; the official document issued by a court declaring the validity of a will and authorizing its execution
murder	n: the crime of killing somebody intentionally
heir	n: a person who has the legal right to receive someone’s money, property, or a title from another person when that person dies
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
genetic	adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes
sibling	n: a brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents
doe	n: a mature female of mammals of which the male is called a buck, such as a deer or a rabbit
donate	v: to give money, food, clothes, etc. to help a person or organization
entirely	adv: completely
mix-up	n: a confusion or mistake that occurs when things become intermingled or confused; a situation where people are mistaken or confused about something
lab	n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
pregnant	adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus
twin	n: either of two children born at the same time from the same mother
ultrasound	n: higher frequency sound than humans can hear
appointment	n: a formal arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place, especially for a reason connected with their work; the act of putting a person into a job or position of responsibility
obstetrician	n: a physician who specializes in caring for women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period
congratulation	n: the act of expressing that someone has an occasion for celebration or the expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another
frequent	adj: happening constantly
inaccurate	adj: not completely correct or exact; not conforming to the truth or a standard
gasp	v: to inhale sharply and audibly, often in response to strong emotion or sensation; to catch one’s breath suddenly, often due to shock or surprise
routine	n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program
opposition	n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
lone	adj: solitary or single
statute	n: a law that is passed by a parliament, council, etc. and formally written down
offensive	adj: rude in a way that causes someone to feel anger, annoyance, or resentment; for the purpose of attack rather than defense
liberate	v: to set free; to release or rescue from captivity or oppression
advocate	n: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing something
asset	n: something or someone that is useful or valuable quality, skill, etc.; valuable property
possession	n: the state or fact of owning or having something
invaluable	adj: extremely useful, important, or valuable; describing something that cannot be measured in terms of monetary or material worth
confuse	v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand
instance	n: a particular example or single occurrence of something
cadet	n: a young trainee, particularly one who is training to become an officer in the military or a particular profession or organization
peter	v: to fail or lose power, efficiency, or value gradually before coming to an end
tragic	adj: causing great sadness or suffering; very unfortunate
accident	n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury
beg	v: to ask for something urgently or earnestly; to appeal to someone to do something
moreover	adv: indicating that what follows is an additional or supplementary point; furthermore; in addition to what has been said before
vital	adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something
importance	n: the quality of being important and worthy of note
persuade	v: to convince or induce someone to do something by presenting a reason or argument; to sway or influence someone’s decision or opinion
conception	n: a general idea or belief of what something or someone is like or should be; an understanding of a situation or a principle
spouse	n: a person’s husband, wife, or partner in marriage
deny	v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something
suddenly	adv: quickly and unexpectedly
coroner	n: an official responsible for investigating deaths, particularly those that occur suddenly, unexpectedly, or under unusual or suspicious circumstances
grant	v: to agree to give or allow somebody
writ	n: a written legal order or command
grab	v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way
napkin	n: a small piece of cloth or paper used for wiping one’s mouth and hands while eating; a decorative cloth placed on a table for formal occasions
bet	v: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something
outpace	v: to move or proceed at a faster rate than someone or something else; to surpass or exceed someone’s or something’s performance or ability
innovation	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation