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asthman: a chronic respiratory disease characterized by wheezing, coughing, and difficulty breathing
chimev: to make a ringing sound, usually by striking an object like a bell or wind chime; to harmonize or agree with something else; (noun) a set of musical bells or metal tubes that produce a musical sound when struck or played
territoryn: an area under the control of a ruler or state
fadn: an intense and widely shared enthusiasm for a particular style, activity, or interest that appears suddenly and achieves widespread but short-lived popularity; a craze
crazen: an enthusiasm for a particular activity, object, or idea that appears suddenly and achieves widespread but short-lived popularity; a fad
radarn: a technology that employs radio waves to locate items that cannot be seen
newfoundadj: newly discovered or acquired
vapev: to inhale and exhale the vapor (= the gaseous state of a substance) produced by an electronic cigarette or similar device; to smoke a vapor; (noun) the act or practice of inhaling and exhaling vapor produced by an electronic cigarette
inhalev: to breathe in air or a different substance, such as smoke
aerosoln: a substance enclosed under pressure and released as a fine spray, typically one used for medical purposes or cosmetic application
vaporn: a mass of tiny liquid drops in the air
cigaretten: a small cylindrical roll of finely cut tobacco leaves wrapped in paper for smoking
volumen: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound
unfortunatelyadv: by bad luck; unluckily
vulnerableadj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
estimatev: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
approximatelyadv: close to a specific number or time but not exactly that number or time
originn: the first existence or beginning of something
smokern: a person who smokes tobacco regularly, or a device used for smoking
nicotinen: a colorless, oily, poisonous chemical compound found in tobacco leaves, which is highly addictive and acts as a stimulant, affecting the nervous system
addictionn: the inability to stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful
devicen: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
jurisdictionn: 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
tobaccon: a plant grown for its leaves, which are dried and processed for smoking or chewing or extraction of nicotine
regulationn: an official rule made and maintained by a government or some other authority; the act of controlling or directing something according to a rule
componentn: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger
lagv: to move or develop so slowly that you are behind other people, organizations, etc.
restrictv: to limit someone’s actions or movements, or to limit something to lessen its size or prevent it from increasing
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
smartphonen: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet
rechargev: to restore the energy or power of something by supplying it with more energy or power; to refresh or renew oneself by rest or sleep
modifyv: to change something slightly, such as a plan, option, law, etc., especially to make it more suitable for a particular purpose
synchronizev: to happen or cause to happen at the same time or rate
immediatelyadv: now or without delay
psychen: the human soul, mind, or spirit
impulsiveadj: acting suddenly without any planning and without considering the effects they may have
cravingn: a strong desire of wanting something
independencen: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
innovatev: to introduce new methods, ideas, or products
liquidn: a substance, such as water or oil that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas
flavorn: the taste sensation produced by a substance in the mouth
concentrationn: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else.
combinationn: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
modn: a modification or alteration, typically one made to improve something or increase its functionality; a British teenager or young adult in the 1960s, noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers
puffyadj: swollen or distended, especially with air or gas;
constituentn: one of the parts of the whole; a person represented by an elected official
temperaturen: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
chasev: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes
involvev: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
quirkn: a peculiar behavior, habit, or characteristic that is distinctive to an individual or group
dragonn: a mythical monster typically depicted as a giant reptile with wings, claws, and a fiery breath often portrayed as being fierce and dangerous
participatev: to take part in something
competitionn: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
innovativeadj: introducing or using new methods, ideas, etc.
strengthn: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong
dripv: to fall in drops or make it fall in drops; (noun) liquid or moisture that falls in drops
coilv: to wind something in a spiral or helical shape; to create a coil or coil-like shape; to group or organize something closely together in a circular or spiral pattern
marijuanan: a psychoactive drug derived from the Cannabis plant, used for medicinal or recreational purposes; a drug that is illegal in some countries and states but legal in others for specific purposes
combustionn: the act or process of burning something
discreetadj: characterized by the ability to keep secrets or maintain confidentiality; showing prudence, tact, or reserve in behavior or speech; not likely to draw attention or cause offense
distinctiveadj: having a quality or characteristic that makes it stand out from others
astoundv: to surprise or shock someone with wonder very much
techniquen: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
receptaclen: a container or device used to receive or hold something; a place where things are deposited or collected
podn: a seed case, especially of a leguminous plant such as a pea or bean; a detachable container of something, especially on an airplane
batteryn: a device that is placed inside a car, gadget, equipment, etc. and that provides electrical power to them
mouthpiecen: the part of a wind instrument that the player blows into; a device or object that is used for communication or expression
marketplacen: a physical or virtual venue where goods or services are bought and sold; an economic system that facilitates exchange between buyers and sellers
cigarn: a roll of dried tobacco for smoking
attachmentn: a feeling of affection for someone or something
adjustmentn: a small change or movement made to something to improve it and achieve the desired result
outletn: a means of release or expression, often for emotions or energy; a place of business that sells goods directly to customers; a device or opening through which something can flow out
pronouncedadj: clearly and distinctly expressed or noticeable; emphasized
suspendv: to stop something from continuing or being in force or effect, either temporarily or permanently; to hang something freely
particlen: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance
propylenen: a chemical compound that is a colorless and flammable gas obtained by cracking petroleum, especially used for making polymers
glycoln: a type of organic compound containing two hydroxyls (-OH) groups, often used as a coolant or antifreeze in vehicles, airplanes, and industrial processes
glycerinn: a sweet, colorless, odorless, syrupy liquid used as a solvent and emollient in a variety of industries, including the food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries
solventadj: capable of dissolving other substances; having sufficient money to pay all outstanding debts; (noun) a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances
edibleadj: fit or safe to be eaten; able to be consumed as food
exposuren: 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
alcoholn: a clear liquid that can make people drunk and is used in medicines, cleaning products, etc.
toxicadj: of or relating to or caused by a poison; poisonous
brainn: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
catchyadj: pleasing and easy to remember; likely to attract attention
exoticadj: originating from or characteristic of a foreign country or culture; strikingly unusual, uncommon, or intriguing
unicornn: a mythical horse-like creature with a single horn on its forehead; a privately held startup company that reached a valuation of $1 billion
pukev: to vomit or eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; to feel or experience extreme disgust or hatred
metallicadj: relating to or resembling metal; having a shiny, silvery, or reflective quality; characterized by strength, durability, or toughness
chromiumn: a metallic element with the symbol Cr and atomic number 24, commonly used in the production of alloys, electroplating, and stainless steel
cadmiumn: a soft, bluish-white metallic element with the atomic number 48 and the symbol Cd that is used in batteries, pigments, and other products and can be toxic if ingested or inhaled
vitaladj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something
definitelyadv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly
sensitiveadj: able to notice slight changes, signals, or influences; able to feel or perceive other’s feelings; susceptible to the things people say or do
addictn: a person who cannot stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful
quittern: a person who gives up easily or does not have the determination to finish what they have started
quotev: to repeat or reproduce the words or statement of someone else, often acknowledging the source; to give an estimated cost or price for goods or services
commissionern: an official member of a government department or another organization who is responsible for controlling something or performing specific duties
pediatricsn: the branch of medicine that deals with the care and treatment of children
diseasen: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
exposev: to show something by uncovering it; to make something accessible to some action or influence
regularlyadv: at regular intervals or times
symptomn: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
anxiousadj: worried and nervous
hallmarkn: a distinctive characteristic or attribute of a person or thing
addictiveadj: causing a strong desire or compulsion to use or consume repeatedly, often to the point of dependency or harm; habit-forming
bindv: to tie or fasten someone or something tightly with rope, string, etc. so that they cannot move or are held together strongly
receptorn: an organ having nerve endings that respond to stimulation such as heat or cold and makes the body react in a particular way
acetylcholinen: a neurotransmitter chemical that is involved in the transmission of signals between nerve cells and the activation of muscle cells, which plays an important role in the functioning of the nervous system and in generating movement and behavior in animals
functionn: 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
chronicadj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual
flexibilityn: the quality of changing or being changed easily according to new conditions or situations
vesseln: a ship or large boat
acuteadj: extremely sharp or severe
adolescentn: a young person who is in the process of developing from a child into an adult
well-establishedadj: firmly established and widely recognized; having a long history of success or acceptance in a particular field or industry
neurotoxinn: a poisonous substance that damages or destroys nerve tissue and causes neurological damage or dysfunction; a toxin that specifically targets the nervous system
processn: 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
hyperactiveadj: excessively or abnormally active, restless, or easily excitable, particularly about children or animals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
developv: 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
depressionn: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market
anxietyn: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future
epigeneticadj: relating to changes in gene expression that are not caused by alterations in the underlying DNA sequence but rather by modifications to the structure of DNA or proteins that regulate gene activity
heritableadj: able to be passed down or transmitted from one generation to the next
experimentn: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
vaporizev: to convert a substance into vapor or gas, often by heating or applying intense pressure; to disappear or become dispersed as if by evaporating; to destroy or eliminate completely
substancen: the real physical material of which a thing or person consist; the most important or main part of some idea or experience; an illegal drug
doubtn: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is
criticn: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
epidemicn: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time
colossaladj: extremely large and impressive
vigilancen: the state of being watchful, alert, and attentive to potential dangers or threats; careful attention to detail and an active effort to prevent harm or damage
relatev: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something
appealn: a serious, earnest, or urgent request for money, information, or help; a quality that makes somebody or something attractive or interest
introductionn: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market
strictadj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc.
retailn: the sale of goods or services to consumers, especially in small quantities, either directly to the end customer or through retail outlets
locatev: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
conveniencen: the state of being suitable or opportune
sufficientadj: adequate; enough for a particular purpose or requirement
uptaken: the rate or amount of something that is taken in or used by a particular system or organism; the process of taking food into the body through the mouth by eating
toxinn: a poisonous substance produced by a living organism, such as a plant, animal, or microorganism; a chemical compound that can cause harm or illness to a living organism
benignadj: kind and gentle; not harmful or malicious
chemicaladj: relating to or connected with chemistry;
unhealthyadj: not conducive to good health; detrimental to physical or mental well-being
medicaladj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
achievev: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do
consumev: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
unacceptablyadv: in a way that is not acceptable or satisfactory
automaticallyadv: without needing a direct human control
celebratev: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity
lensn: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation