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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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symptom | n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
compassion | n: a strong feeling of sympathy and sadness for another’s suffering or bad luck | |
wisdom | n: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
physician | n: a medical doctor who practices medicine | |
sacred | adj: connected with religion or religious purposes; worthy of respect or dedication because of a connection with a god | |
oath | n: a solemn promise or affirmation, often made in a formal public setting, to do something or adhere to certain principles or beliefs; a formal declaration of one’s commitment to a particular course of action, organization, or duty | |
guideline | n: a general rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior; a piece of advice or instructions that tell you how something should be done or what something should be | |
judgment | n: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions | |
filter | n: any of several types of equipment or systems used to separate particles from liquids or gases or to remove specific forms of light | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
dictate | v: to state or give order with total authority; to say or read aloud for somebody else to write down or to be recorded | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
bias | n: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment | |
chronic | adj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual | |
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. | |
crack | v: to break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts; (noun) a line on the surface of something along which it has separated without breaking | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
implicit | adj: suggested but not directly expressed | |
unconscious | adj: in the state of lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception, especially as the result of a head injury or illness | |
association | n: a people or groups of people who have joined in a single organization together for a particular purpose; a social or business connection or relationship | |
institute | n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something | |
unequal | adj: different in amount, size, degree, or value; not fair | |
regardless | adv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties | |
insure | v: to provide coverage in the event of loss or damage | |
racial | adj: of or related to the race (= classification of humans into groups based on physical traits or social relations) | |
ethnic | adj: relating or belonging to a group of people who share a cultural tradition | |
extend | v: to broaden in scope, range, or area | |
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 | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
lingo | n: the special vocabulary or terminology used by a particular group or profession | |
dismiss | v: to regard something or someone as not important and not worth considering; to terminate someone’s employment | |
fellow | adj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you | |
uproar | n: a state of loud and confused noise and excitement, especially caused by public protest or dissent | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
unaware | adj: not understanding something or having knowledge or idea of something | |
overshadow | v: to cast a shadow over; to dominate or surpass in importance; to make someone or something seemingly insignificant or less important by comparison | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
companion | n: a person or an animal with whom you spend a lot of time, or you travel | |
surgeon | n: a doctor who is trained to perform medical operations that involve cutting open a person’s body | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
tendon | n: a strong, fibrous cord of tissue that connects muscle to bone | |
inflame | v: to cause very strong feelings such as anger or excitement in a person or a group of people | |
prescribe | v: (of a doctor) to advise and order the use of particular medicine or treatment for someone, especially in writing; to issue commands or orders for something | |
therapy | n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc. | |
worsen | v: to become or make something worse | |
specialize | v: to become an expert in a specific career field, study, or business | |
holistic | adj: relating to or dealing with the whole of something rather than just its parts | |
practitioner | n: a person who works in a profession or occupation, such as a doctor, lawyer, or teacher | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
survey | n: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions | |
discriminate | v: to treat a person or particular group of people worse or better than another, especially in an unfair way; to recognize or perceive the difference between people or things | |
dispel | v: to remove something, especially a feeling of fear, doubt, and false idea | |
myth | n: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
nail | n: a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat head used for fastening things together; the thin hard layer covering and protecting the outer tip of the fingers or toes | |
stimulate | v: to encourage something to develop or become more active; to stir the feelings or emotions | |
nociceptor | n: a sensory nerve ending that is capable of detecting harmful stimuli, such as heat, cold, pressure, or tissue damage, and transmitting this information to the brain | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
spinal | adj: of or relating to the spine (= the long bone in the body’s back) | |
cord | n: a strong, thick, or thin thread or rope; a piece of plastic-coated wire used to transport electricity to a piece of equipment | |
injury | n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
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 | |
contrary | n: acting in opposition to what is expected or desired | |
tissue | n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function | |
dam | n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
unpleasant | adj: not enjoyable or comfortable | |
sensory | adj: of or relating to the physical senses | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
quantify | v: to express or measure something in numerical terms | |
qualify | v: to reach the standard or fulfill the requirement of ability or knowledge needed to do a particular job or receive a particular benefit or privilege | |
perception | n: a belief, opinion, or image you have based on how you regard, understand, or interpret something; the ability to see, hear, or notice something through the senses | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
interpretation | n: an explanation or opinion of something, especially that is not immediately obvious | |
sake | n: purpose; reason for wanting something done | |
referential | adj: containing or relating to a reference to something or someone else; indicating, representing, or denoting something else | |
assign | v: to give a specific job or piece of work to a someone | |
nonbinary | adj: someone who does not identify as a man or a woman; not relating to, composed of, or including only two things | |
gender | n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology | |
identity | n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another | |
core | n: the most essential or fundamental part of something | |
fiber | n: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile | |
hormone | n: 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 | |
influence | n: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself | |
puberty | n: the process of a person’s physical changes through which their sexual organs develop and become capable of reproduction | |
menopause | n: the natural cessation of menstruation and fertility in women, typically occurring between the ages of 45 and 55 | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
recurrent | adj: occurring again, repeatedly, or frequently; returning | |
lasting | adj: durable and enduring over time; continuing or permanent in effect | |
conduct | v: to organize and carry out a particular activity | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
medication | n: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease | |
painkiller | n: medicine used to relieve physical pain | |
emergency | n: a sudden unforeseen crisis usually involving danger that requires immediate action | |
depart | v: to go away or leave, especially to start a journey | |
complain | v: to say dissatisfaction or annoyance about something or somebody | |
severe | adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous | |
abdominal | adj: of or relating to the part of the body that contains the stomach, intestines, and other organs | |
urgent | adj: requiring immediate attention or action; pressing | |
delay | v: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected | |
intervention | n: the action or process of being done to improve or help a circumstance, often they have not been asked to do so | |
clinician | n: a practitioner, especially of medicine or psychology, who has direct contact with patients | |
psychosocial | adj: relating to the interplay between psychological and social factors, especially when it comes to mental health, personality development, and social behavior | |
insult | n: a remark or action that causes offense or disrespect; (verb) to treat, mention, or speak to rudely | |
overdramatic | adj: characterized by excessive emotional expressions or exaggerated theatricality; tending to create or magnify issues or problems by making them seem more significant or serious than they are | |
erroneous | adj: containing errors; mistaken or incorrect; based on faulty reasoning or information | |
impervious | adj: unable to be affected by something; not allowing something to pass through, especially fluid; unresponsive or indifferent to criticism or persuasion | |
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 | |
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 | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
slavery | n: the practice or system of owning, buying, and selling people as property and forcing them to work | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
torture | n: the act of causing intense pain or suffering to someone to punish them, extract information from them, or for some other reason | |
slave | n: a person who is, either legally or illegally, owned by someone; a person entirely dominated by some influence or a person | |
gynecology | n: the medical study and treatment of the physiology and diseases of the female reproductive system | |
experimental | adj: relating to or based on new ideas, forms, methods, etc. that have not been tried before, usually to find out what effect they have | |
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 | |
enslave | v: to make someone a slave; to deprive someone of their freedom of choice or action | |
anesthesia | n: a state of controlled, temporary loss of bodily sensation or awareness that is induced for medical purposes | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
ironic | adj: using words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal or usual meaning, often for humorous or rhetorical effect | |
anesthesiologist | n: a medical doctor who specializes in administering anesthesia to help control pain and monitor the vital signs of patients during procedures and surgeries | |
livelihood | n: a means of earning money people need to pay for food, a place to live, clothing, etc. | |
advocate | n: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing something | |
dive | v: to jump into the water with your head and arms going in first, or to move down to a deeper level underwater | |
integrate | v: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups | |
imbalance | n: a situation in which two or more things are not equal or equally treated | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
childbirth | n: the act or process of giving birth to a baby | |
deprivation | n: a state of not having something, such as food or money, that you need for a pleasant life | |
dietary | adj: relating to or affecting the way that a person eats or the specific foods that they consume | |
sensitivity | n: the ability to perceive or respond to subtle differences or changes; the ability to understand and respond to the needs and feelings of others | |
inflammation | n: a physical condition in which a part of the body becomes red, painful, hot, and often swollen, especially as a reaction to infection or injury | |
heal | v: to make a wound or injury to become well again | |
fade | v: to vanish; to fade away; to lose color; to lose freshness | |
disaster | n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life | |
pandemic | n: an outbreak of a disease that affects many people over a very wide area | |
tirelessly | adv: without getting tired or fatigued; persistently, energetically, and continuously working with great effort | |
resuscitate | v: to make someone or something active or vigorous again; | |
exhaustion | n: the state of being extremely tired and lacking energy or strength | |
overcrowded | adj: containing too many people or things in a particular space, making it cramped or uncomfortable | |
explicit | adj: stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt | |
percentage | n: the number, amount, or rate of something, which is usually the amount per hundred | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
unintentional | adj: not done or made on purpose; accidental | |
unknowingly | adv: without intention or being aware of what is happening | |
awareness | n: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important | |
stereotype | n: a fixed and unvarying idea or image that people have about what someone or something is like, but which is often not true in reality and may cause hurt and offense | |
rewrite | v: to write something such as a book or speech again in a different way, usually to improve it or add new information | |
swipe | v: to strike, hit, or slap with a sweeping motion; to pass a magnetic stripe or barcode through a scanner to read data; to steal or take something quickly and with little effort | |
prop | n: a piece of wood, metal, etc., placed beneath or against something to support it or keep it in position; a system, institution, or person that gives help or support to someone or something | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
ceremony | n: a formal event or ritual, often religious or solemn | |
vow | v: to make a promise or commitment, usually formal and solemn | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
empathy | n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation |