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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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asthma | n: a chronic respiratory disease characterized by wheezing, coughing, and difficulty breathing | |
chime | v: 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 | |
territory | n: an area under the control of a ruler or state | |
fad | n: 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 | |
craze | n: an enthusiasm for a particular activity, object, or idea that appears suddenly and achieves widespread but short-lived popularity; a fad | |
radar | n: a technology that employs radio waves to locate items that cannot be seen | |
newfound | adj: newly discovered or acquired | |
vape | v: 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 | |
inhale | v: to breathe in air or a different substance, such as smoke | |
aerosol | n: a substance enclosed under pressure and released as a fine spray, typically one used for medical purposes or cosmetic application | |
vapor | n: a mass of tiny liquid drops in the air | |
cigarette | n: a small cylindrical roll of finely cut tobacco leaves wrapped in paper for smoking | |
volume | n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
approximately | adv: close to a specific number or time but not exactly that number or time | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
smoker | n: a person who smokes tobacco regularly, or a device used for smoking | |
nicotine | n: a colorless, oily, poisonous chemical compound found in tobacco leaves, which is highly addictive and acts as a stimulant, affecting the nervous system | |
addiction | n: the inability to stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
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 | |
tobacco | n: a plant grown for its leaves, which are dried and processed for smoking or chewing or extraction of nicotine | |
regulation | n: an official rule made and maintained by a government or some other authority; the act of controlling or directing something according to a rule | |
component | n: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger | |
lag | v: to move or develop so slowly that you are behind other people, organizations, etc. | |
restrict | v: to limit someone’s actions or movements, or to limit something to lessen its size or prevent it from increasing | |
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 | |
smartphone | n: a mobile phone that functions as a computer and connects to the Internet | |
recharge | v: 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 | |
modify | v: to change something slightly, such as a plan, option, law, etc., especially to make it more suitable for a particular purpose | |
synchronize | v: to happen or cause to happen at the same time or rate | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
psyche | n: the human soul, mind, or spirit | |
impulsive | adj: acting suddenly without any planning and without considering the effects they may have | |
craving | n: a strong desire of wanting something | |
independence | n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence | |
innovate | v: to introduce new methods, ideas, or products | |
liquid | n: a substance, such as water or oil that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas | |
flavor | n: the taste sensation produced by a substance in the mouth | |
concentration | n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else. | |
combination | n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities | |
mod | n: 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 | |
puffy | adj: swollen or distended, especially with air or gas; | |
constituent | n: one of the parts of the whole; a person represented by an elected official | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
chase | v: 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 | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
quirk | n: a peculiar behavior, habit, or characteristic that is distinctive to an individual or group | |
dragon | n: a mythical monster typically depicted as a giant reptile with wings, claws, and a fiery breath often portrayed as being fierce and dangerous | |
participate | v: to take part in something | |
competition | n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another | |
innovative | adj: introducing or using new methods, ideas, etc. | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
drip | v: to fall in drops or make it fall in drops; (noun) liquid or moisture that falls in drops | |
coil | v: 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 | |
marijuana | n: 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 | |
combustion | n: the act or process of burning something | |
discreet | adj: 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 | |
distinctive | adj: having a quality or characteristic that makes it stand out from others | |
astound | v: to surprise or shock someone with wonder very much | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
receptacle | n: a container or device used to receive or hold something; a place where things are deposited or collected | |
pod | n: a seed case, especially of a leguminous plant such as a pea or bean; a detachable container of something, especially on an airplane | |
battery | n: a device that is placed inside a car, gadget, equipment, etc. and that provides electrical power to them | |
mouthpiece | n: the part of a wind instrument that the player blows into; a device or object that is used for communication or expression | |
marketplace | n: a physical or virtual venue where goods or services are bought and sold; an economic system that facilitates exchange between buyers and sellers | |
cigar | n: a roll of dried tobacco for smoking | |
attachment | n: a feeling of affection for someone or something | |
adjustment | n: a small change or movement made to something to improve it and achieve the desired result | |
outlet | n: 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 | |
pronounced | adj: clearly and distinctly expressed or noticeable; emphasized | |
suspend | v: to stop something from continuing or being in force or effect, either temporarily or permanently; to hang something freely | |
particle | n: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance | |
propylene | n: a chemical compound that is a colorless and flammable gas obtained by cracking petroleum, especially used for making polymers | |
glycol | n: a type of organic compound containing two hydroxyls (-OH) groups, often used as a coolant or antifreeze in vehicles, airplanes, and industrial processes | |
glycerin | n: a sweet, colorless, odorless, syrupy liquid used as a solvent and emollient in a variety of industries, including the food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries | |
solvent | adj: capable of dissolving other substances; having sufficient money to pay all outstanding debts; (noun) a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances | |
edible | adj: fit or safe to be eaten; able to be consumed as food | |
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 | |
alcohol | n: a clear liquid that can make people drunk and is used in medicines, cleaning products, etc. | |
toxic | adj: of or relating to or caused by a poison; poisonous | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
catchy | adj: pleasing and easy to remember; likely to attract attention | |
exotic | adj: originating from or characteristic of a foreign country or culture; strikingly unusual, uncommon, or intriguing | |
unicorn | n: a mythical horse-like creature with a single horn on its forehead; a privately held startup company that reached a valuation of $1 billion | |
puke | v: to vomit or eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; to feel or experience extreme disgust or hatred | |
metallic | adj: relating to or resembling metal; having a shiny, silvery, or reflective quality; characterized by strength, durability, or toughness | |
chromium | n: a metallic element with the symbol Cr and atomic number 24, commonly used in the production of alloys, electroplating, and stainless steel | |
cadmium | n: 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 | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
definitely | adv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly | |
sensitive | adj: able to notice slight changes, signals, or influences; able to feel or perceive other’s feelings; susceptible to the things people say or do | |
addict | n: a person who cannot stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
quitter | n: a person who gives up easily or does not have the determination to finish what they have started | |
quote | v: 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 | |
commissioner | n: an official member of a government department or another organization who is responsible for controlling something or performing specific duties | |
pediatrics | n: the branch of medicine that deals with the care and treatment of children | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
expose | v: to show something by uncovering it; to make something accessible to some action or influence | |
regularly | adv: at regular intervals or times | |
symptom | n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease | |
anxious | adj: worried and nervous | |
hallmark | n: a distinctive characteristic or attribute of a person or thing | |
addictive | adj: causing a strong desire or compulsion to use or consume repeatedly, often to the point of dependency or harm; habit-forming | |
bind | v: to tie or fasten someone or something tightly with rope, string, etc. so that they cannot move or are held together strongly | |
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 | |
acetylcholine | n: 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 | |
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 | |
chronic | adj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual | |
flexibility | n: the quality of changing or being changed easily according to new conditions or situations | |
vessel | n: a ship or large boat | |
acute | adj: extremely sharp or severe | |
adolescent | n: a young person who is in the process of developing from a child into an adult | |
well-established | adj: firmly established and widely recognized; having a long history of success or acceptance in a particular field or industry | |
neurotoxin | n: a poisonous substance that damages or destroys nerve tissue and causes neurological damage or dysfunction; a toxin that specifically targets the nervous system | |
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 | |
hyperactive | adj: excessively or abnormally active, restless, or easily excitable, particularly about children or animals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) | |
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 | |
depression | n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
epigenetic | adj: 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 | |
heritable | adj: able to be passed down or transmitted from one generation to the next | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
vaporize | v: 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 | |
substance | n: 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 | |
doubt | n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
epidemic | n: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time | |
colossal | adj: extremely large and impressive | |
vigilance | n: 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 | |
relate | v: 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 | |
appeal | n: a serious, earnest, or urgent request for money, information, or help; a quality that makes somebody or something attractive or interest | |
introduction | n: 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 | |
strict | adj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc. | |
retail | n: the sale of goods or services to consumers, especially in small quantities, either directly to the end customer or through retail outlets | |
locate | v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something | |
convenience | n: the state of being suitable or opportune | |
sufficient | adj: adequate; enough for a particular purpose or requirement | |
uptake | n: 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 | |
toxin | n: 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 | |
benign | adj: kind and gentle; not harmful or malicious | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
unhealthy | adj: not conducive to good health; detrimental to physical or mental well-being | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
achieve | v: 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 | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
unacceptably | adv: in a way that is not acceptable or satisfactory | |
automatically | adv: without needing a direct human control | |
celebrate | v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity | |
lens | n: 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 |