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Word	Meaning	Advanced
naval	adj: of or relating to ships, sailors, or the navy
frustrate	v: to hinder or prevent efforts, plans, or desires from doing, succeeding, or being fulfilled; to make someone feel upset or annoyed because they are unable to change or achieve something
fleet	n: a group of military ships, aircraft, etc., operating together under the same ownership; (adjective) moving very fast
foul	adj: extremely unpleasant, dirty, or smelling bad
seafarer	n: a person who works at sea, especially on a merchant ship or a navy vessel; a person who is experienced in sailing or navigating on the sea
folk	n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type
algae	n: A simple plant that grows in or near water and lacks typical leaves and roots
barnacle	n: a type of crustacean that attaches itself to hard surfaces underwater, such as rocks, ships, or docks; a metaphorical term used to describe a person or object that is difficult to remove or separate from another person or object
marine	adj: relating to the sea and the creatures and plants that live there
stick	v: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
submarine	n: a type of underwater vehicle or vessel that can operate beneath the surface of the water; (adjective) beneath the surface of the sea
toxic	adj: of or relating to or caused by a poison; poisonous
vessel	n: a ship or large boat
efficient	adj: performing at the highest level of productivity with the least wasted effort or resources; capable of achieving maximum output with minimum wasted effort, time, or materials
detect	v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc.
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
devise	v: to come up with an idea, plan, theory, etc., using your intelligence or imagination
investigate	v: to conduct a systematic or formal inquiry to identify and evaluate the facts of a crime, problem, statement, etc. to establish the truth
rough	adj: not quite exact or correct; having or caused by an irregular surface
attachment	n: a feeling of affection for someone or something
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
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
overcome	v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone
confer	v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something
intriguing	adj: arousing curiosity or interest, often due to a mysterious or complex quality; fascinating or captivating
whale	n: a very large sea mammal that has a streamlined body and breathes through a blowhole on the head; a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
shark	n: a long-bodied, mostly predatory marine fish that has sharp teeth and a pointed fin on its back; a person who is ruthless, greedy, and dishonest
filthy	adj: dirty or unclean, often to an extreme or offensive degree; morally offensive or obscene
squeak	v: to make a high-pitched, short, sharp noise; to speak or say something in a high-pitched, weak, or timid voice
property	n: a thing or things that belong to someone
pristine	adj: new and completely free from dirt or contamination
brave	adj: showing courage or fearlessness in the face of danger, difficulty, or adversity
graduate	n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree
shallow	adj: not having much distance from the top to the bottom
mold	n: a hollow container used to give shape to liquid or soft substance, which then becomes solid in the same shape as the container; a soft, green, or gray growth that forms on stale food or objects exposed to warm, moist air for too long
dental	adj: of or relating to teeth
impressive	adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
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
appreciate	v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone
lab	n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
microscope	n: an instrument used to see objects or substances that are too small to be seen with the naked eye
comprise	v: to include or consist of something; the act of making up or forming something
denticle	n: a small tooth-like structure, especially one on the skin of cartilaginous fish such as sharks or rays
overlap	v: to partially cover something by going beyond its edge
diamond	n: a precious stone made from pure carbon, typically transparent and colorless but possibly tinted in various colors; a shape or arrangement resembling the geometric form of a diamond
investigation	n: the act or process of thoroughly examining a crime, problem, statement, etc., to uncover the truth
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
microbiology	n: the study of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and algae, and their role in various fields such as medicine, agriculture, and the environment
infectious	adj: able to be passed quickly from one person, animal, or plant to another, especially through air or water
disease	n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
fascinating	adj: extremely interesting
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
device	n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
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
normally	adv: usually; under normal conditions
procedure	n: a way of doing something, especially the official or well-known way
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
latch	n: a device for holding a door or gate closed, typically a sliding bar or bolt
infection	n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body
heal	v: to make a wound or injury to become well again
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
stern	adj: serious, unyielding, or strict in manner or attitude
cluster	n: a group of similar things or people close together, often forming a distinct mass or unit
replace	v: to take the place of something
antibiotic	n: a substance or drug that kills or slows down the growth of bacteria
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
exposed	adj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism
frequent	adj: happening constantly
adapt	v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment
survival	n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
evolution	n: a gradual process of transformation of living things
refer	v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
antimicrobial	adj: having the ability to prevent or combat the growth of microorganisms, particularly bacteria and fungi
resistance	n: the act of defending oneself from an aggressor or refusing to accept something
prevention	n: the action, process, or strategy of stopping something undesirable or harmful from happening; the act of preventing, interfering, or hindering unwanted events or outcomes
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.
resistant	adj: not affected by something, especially changes or new ideas; of or relating to immunity to disease or infection
pharmaceutical	adj: relating to the production and selling of the medical drugs
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
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
desperately	adv: in a way that shows a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation; with great urgency
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
germ	n: a very tiny living that causes the disease; a piece of something such as an organism, concept, etc., capable of growing into a new one or part of one
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
innovate	v: to introduce new methods, ideas, or products
breakthrough	n: a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem
mimic	v: to imitate someone’s speech, movement, or behavior, especially to make others laugh
complication	n: something that makes a situation or condition that is complex or confused
commerce	n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
urology	n: the branch of medicine that deals with the study and treatment of disorders of the urinary tract and male reproductive system
catheter	n: a thin, flexible tube that is inserted into a body cavity, duct, or vessel to drain fluid, inject medication, or perform a medical procedure
inhospitable	adj: harsh and difficult to stay in or grow; unfriendly and unwelcoming towards people who visit you
advantage	n: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has
principle	n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
interaction	n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
stiff	adj: not easily bent, flexible, or pliable; difficult to move or be maneuvered; difficult to relax; having a heavy or formal manner
interact	v: to communicate or react with somebody
bead	n: a small, usually round object made of glass, wood, or plastic that is used for decoration or as part of jewelry
wax	n: a substance that is solid at room temperature but becomes softer and more pliable when heated, often used in the production of candles, polishes, and cosmetics; (verb) to become large
characteristic	n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody
pacemaker	n: a small electronic device that is implanted in the chest to regulate the heartbeat of people with certain heart conditions; a person or thing that sets the pace or rhythm for others
proof	n: a fact or piece of information that shows something is true or exists
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
excessive	adj: greater than what seems necessary, normal, or desirable
clot	n: a thick mass or lump of coagulated liquid, especially blood; a group of people or things that form an obstructive, unsympathetic, or resistant force
healing	n: the process of becoming or making somebody or something well again
inspire	v: to make somebody fill with the desire, confidence, or enthusiasm, especially to do something creative
expand	v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
core	n: the most essential or fundamental part of something
sophisticated	adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion
pump	v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities
fluid	n: a substance that can flow and is not solid
pace	n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes
stimulate	v: to encourage something to develop or become more active; to stir the feelings or emotions
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
mechanism	n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
improve	v: to make or become better
tolerate	v: to allow something to exist or happen, even if it is disliked or opposed
subtly	adv: in a way that is so small or delicate as to be difficult to notice or describe
tune	n: a musical composition or set of musical notes that are played or sung; (verb) to adjust or set something to a specific condition or standard
ultimate	adj: furthest or highest in degree or order
chemical	adj: relating to or connected with chemistry;
harsh	adj: severe and unkind; extremely tough and unpleasant to inhabit
additive	n: a substance added to something in small amounts, especially food, to improve or preserve it
lifesaving	n: the act or process of rescuing someone else’s life, especially from drowning
innovation	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation
observe	v: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion
subtle	adj: not readily apparent or visible
cue	n: a signal, gesture, or action that provides information or direction for someone else to act or respond; a reminder or prompt for someone to do something
mystery	n: something difficult to understand or explain; a secret or enigmatic quality that adds to the fascination or interest of something; a genre of fiction that involves the solution of a crime or a puzzle