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fertilityn: the state or quality of being able to produce babies, young animals, fruit, or new plants
Catholicadj: universal and including many different types of things; related to or associated with the part of the Christian Church that has the Pope as its leader
nunn: a woman who has taken religious vows and is a member of a monastic community
papaladj: relating to the pope (= the head of the Roman Catholic Church) or the Roman Catholic Church
involvev: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
menopausen: the natural cessation of menstruation and fertility in women, typically occurring between the ages of 45 and 55
releasev: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
hormonen: 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
urinen: a liquid by-product of metabolism in humans and in many other animals that are released from the body when you urinate
isolatev: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things
pregnantadj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus
obviousadj: easy to see, discover or understand
colleaguen: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
permitv: to allow for something to happen or be done; (noun) the act of giving a formal, usually written, authorization
gallonn: a unit for measuring volume, in the US, it is equal to about 3.79 liters, and in the UK, Canada, and other countries, it is equal to about 4.55 liters
synthesizev: to combine a substance to make a more complex product or compound
labn: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
intellectn: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level
journalistn: a person who collects and writes news stories or articles for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other online media
multimediaadj: relating to or involving the use or combination of several different media or communication formats, such as text, graphics, audio, and video
fascinatev: to attract and hold the attention of someone deeply and irresistibly
grossadj: being the total amount of something before any deductions; obese and ugly or unpleasant
slimyadj: covered with or having a slippery, viscous coating; repulsively slippery or oozy; containing or resembling slime
smellyadj: having a strong, unpleasant, or offensive odor, particularly about something decomposing or otherwise spoiled
creepyadj: causing an uneasy feeling of fear or unease
bellyn: the front part of the body below the chest, containing the stomach and bowels; the rounded or curved part of an object, such as a ship or aircraft
medicinaladj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
peern: a person who has the same age, status, or ability
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
insightn: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
revn: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute
preservev: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed
curiosityn: a strong desire to know or learn about something
slimen: a thick, slippery substance that is usually soft and wet
chemistryn: the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
enhancev: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something
experimentn: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
graden: a particular level of quality, size, importance, etc.
biologyn: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
swabn: a small piece of soft material used by a doctor, nurse, etc., for cleaning a cut or taking a sample from somebody’s body for testing; (verb) apply, usually a liquid, to a surface
bacterian: 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
dissectv: to cut into pieces to study the structure of something in detail
owln: a nocturnal bird of prey with large eyes, a facial disc, and typically a loud hooting call
pelletn: a small, round piece of compressed material, such as wood or plastic
digestiveadj: relating to or capable of causing or promoting digestion of food
barfv: to vomit or regurgitate food or stomach contents; (noun) the act of vomiting
awesomeadj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc.
obsessv: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else
revolutionaryadj: relating to or characterized by a complete or dramatic change
dirtn: soil, dust, or any substance that makes a surface not clean; the part of the earth’s surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
beetlen: an insect having a hard shell-like back covering its wings
relativeadj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
ladybugn: a small, round, usually red or orange beetle with black spots, which feeds on aphids and other small insects
stinkv: to emit a strong, unpleasant odor; to have a strong offensive smell; to be corrupt or unethical
purityn: the state of being undiluted or unmixed with anything else; the state of being free from immorality, especially of a sexual nature
slugn: a common name for any terrestrial gastropod mollusk that appears to lack a shell with soft and black or brown color; a bullet, a shot of alcoholic drink
toadn: a small, tailless amphibian with dry, warty skin and short legs; a person who is disliked or contemptible
backyardn: a whole space behind and belonging to a house
germn: 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
wartn: a small, hard, benign growth on the skin caused by a viral infection and typically found on the hands or feet; a defect or drawback in something or someone
engagingadj: attracting, pleasant, or charming
boundaryn: a real or imaginary line that marks the limit or extent of something and separates it from other things or places
burpv: to expel air from the stomach through the mouth in a noisy manner, often after eating or drinking too quickly; to emit a sudden and brief sound or movement, such as a mechanical device or engine; (noun) a sound or the release of air from the stomach through the mouth, often accompanied by a characteristic sound
competitionn: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
transgressv: to break the law or moral code; to go beyond or exceed the limits or boundaries of something
definev: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
extendedadj: longer than usual or anticipated
conceptn: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
disgustn: a strong feeling of dislike or disapproval
moralityn: principles of right and evil or good and bad behavior
psychologyn: the scientific study of mind and behavior
categorizev: to put people or things into groups according to their features, types, etc.
fluidn: a substance that can flow and is not solid
abnormaladj: not typical, usual, or regular, especially in a way that is bad
unsettlev: to make somebody feel anxious or upset, especially because of an unstable or problematic situation
mortalityn: the quality or state of being subject to death
angstn: a feeling of deep anxiety or dread, typically an unfocused one about the human condition or the state of the world in general
internv: to put someone in prison, especially for political or military reasons; (noun) a student or trainee who works, sometimes for free, to get work experience or to fulfill qualification criteria
concreteadj: existing in a physical or material form rather than an abstract one; based on facts rather than ideas or guesses; made of or covered with cement
pubertyn: the process of a person’s physical changes through which their sexual organs develop and become capable of reproduction
sweatn: the salty liquid that is produced by the glands in the skin, especially when the body is hot or under stress
abstractadj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence
shamn: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not
settlev: to reach an agreement of disagreement
necessarilyadv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise
factoadj: of or relating to facts; done in reality; actually existing or occurring
associatev: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
cyclen: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
decayn: the process or state of rotting or decomposition by natural causes such as the action of bacteria and fungi; (verb) to rot or decompose through natural causes
fungusn: a type of organism that includes yeasts, molds, and mushrooms, which are heterotrophic, meaning they do not produce their food and must consume organic matter to survive
beneathadv: in or to a lower place than someone or something
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
claimv: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true
fascinationn: the state of being intensely interested in someone or something, or a powerful attraction
pretensionn: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition
weirdadj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
tissuen: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function
surroundv: to be all around something or somebody
extentn: the point or degree or area to which something extends
consciouslyadv: with awareness; in a deliberate manner
subconsciouslyadv: in a way that is not fully conscious or aware of
publiclyadv: in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; by the government
desperatelyadv: in a way that shows a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation; with great urgency
voyeurn: a person who gains sexual pleasure from watching others, often in secret or without their knowledge or consent; a person who enjoys observing others in a non-sexual manner for personal enjoyment or curiosity
delightn: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
testamentn: a thing that proves the existence or truth of something else
tonsiln: either of two masses of tissue situated on each side of the throat behind the tongue and between the pharynx and the palatoglossal arches
mucusn: a slimy liquid produced inside the nose and other body parts for lubrication, protection, etc.
lodgen: a small country house where people stay when they want to participate in outdoor activities; (verb) officially present a complaint, appeal, claim, etc. to the appropriate authorities
coughv: to expel air from the lungs suddenly and noisily, often as a reaction to irritation, illness, or some other physical condition; (noun) a sudden, forceful expulsion of air from the lungs, often accompanied by a distinctive sound
awfuladj: causing fear, dread, or terror; very bad or unpleasant
sectn: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream
tipn: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services
ridv: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person
goofyadj: silly or foolish
menstruatev: to have or experience the process in a woman’s menstrual cycle during which blood and other materials are discharged from the uterus
globen: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
normn: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
medicaladj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
dialoguen: a conversation in a book, play, or film
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
topicn: a subject that is being discussed or written about
gapn: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc.
peelv: to remove the skin of fruit and vegetables
haren: a fast-running mammal with long ears and a short tail that closely resembles a rabbit but is larger and has longer hind legs
squirtv: to eject or discharge with force in a fast stream or jet; to spray or sprinkle with a liquid or substance
purpleadj: of a color intermediate between red and blue
creaturen: a living being, especially an animal
kinkn: a tight curl, twist or bend in an object, particularly in a piece of wire, hose, or tubing; a peculiar or eccentric liking or habit
kingdomn: the country ruled by a king or queen
hermaphroditen: an organism that possesses both male and female reproductive organs; a person who possesses both male and female physical characteristics
genitaladj: of or relating to the external and internal reproductive organs
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
congan: a drum shaped like a long cylinder with a slightly narrowed waist, played by being struck with the hands or sticks and used in Latin American music and dance
semenn: the fluid that contains sperm and is ejaculated during sexual activity, which may fertilize an egg and lead to pregnancy
spermn: the reproductive cell produced by a man or male animal
stickv: 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
remarkableadj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
neuronn: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body
neurosciencen: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system
ashamedadj: feeling guilt, embarrassment, or remorse about something because of something you have done