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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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chaos | n: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control | |
elevator | n: a mechanical device used for vertical transportation, typically in multi-story buildings, consisting of a compartmentalized platform that moves between floors | |
resident | n: a person who lives in a particular place or has their home in a place | |
physician | n: a medical doctor who practices medicine | |
labor | n: productive work, especially physical work done for wages; the people who do manual or physical work in a country or company for wage; (verb) to work hard or to strive and make an effort to reach a goal | |
delivery | n: the act of taking or sending something to a destination; the bringing of a baby during childbirth | |
swarm | n: a group of many things, such as insects, fishes, etc., in the air or water or on the ground | |
nurse | n: a healthcare professional who is trained to provide care for the sick or injured; (verb) to try to cure by special care or treatment of an illness or injury | |
hover | v: to stay in one place in the air | |
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 | |
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 | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
collapse | v: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart | |
unresponsive | adj: not responding to some influence or stimulus | |
profuse | adj: abundant or plentiful in quantity or degree; excessive or extravagant; exhibiting a great amount of something | |
uterus | n: a hollow muscular organ in the body of a woman or other female mammal in which a baby or young animal develops before birth | |
lifeless | adj: without life; dead | |
resuscitate | v: to make someone or something active or vigorous again; | |
pierce | v: to cut or make a way through with a sharp instrument | |
suppose | v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible | |
tragedy | n: an event or situation causing great loss, misfortune, or destruction; a play or literature that deals with a severe and sad event and often ends with the death of the main character | |
isolate | v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things | |
incident | n: an event or occurrence, often unexpected or unplanned; something that happens | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
pregnant | adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus | |
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 | |
shocking | adj: extremely or surprisingly bad, or causing a strong emotional response such as surprise or disgust | |
maternal | adj: relating to or characteristic of a mother; having feelings that are typical of a caring mother towards her child | |
mortality | n: the quality or state of being subject to death | |
paradox | n: a statement, situation, or person that has two opposite facts or features and therefore seems impossible, is difficult to understand, or is strange; | |
reside | v: to live in a particular place, typically for a prolonged period of time | |
background | n: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem | |
aback | adv: to be very surprised or shocked by somebody or something | |
conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
firsthand | adv: from the source; directly; (adjective) received directly from a source | |
healthcare | n: the organized activity or business of preserving mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession | |
responsible | adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management | |
margin | n: the space around the edge of a page or document; (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
improvisation | n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation | |
cardiovascular | adj: of or relating to the heart and blood vessels (= tubes that carry blood around the body) | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
hemorrhage | n: profuse bleeding, often caused by a ruptured vessel | |
seizure | n: the action of taking something from somebody by the use of legal authority; a sudden occurrence or recurrence of a disease | |
stroke | n: a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death; the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club, racket, etc. | |
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 | |
infection | n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body | |
tip | n: 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 | |
iceberg | n: a large piece of ice floating in the sea, detached from a glacier | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
severe | adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous | |
complication | n: something that makes a situation or condition that is complex or confused | |
childbirth | n: the act or process of giving birth to a baby | |
morbid | adj: characterized by a preoccupation with death or unhealthy topics or behaviors; gruesome or disturbing | |
alter | v: to cause to change or make different | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
transfusion | n: the transfer of blood or blood products from one person or animal to another, often to replace blood lost due to injury or surgery | |
organ | n: a part of the body of an animal or plant that has a particular purpose and performs a specific job | |
damage | v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity | |
kidney | n: either of a pair of small organs in the body that filter waste products, especially urea, from the blood and excrete them and water in urine | |
tragic | adj: causing great sadness or suffering; very unfortunate | |
frank | adj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression | |
forgivable | adj: able to be excused or understood; not worthy of blame or punishment; deserving of understanding and empathy | |
concrete | adj: 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 | |
procedure | n: a way of doing something, especially the official or well-known way | |
implement | v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect | |
outcome | n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc. | |
fancy | v: to want to do or have something; (noun) something that many people believe but that is false, or that does not exist; imagination or fantasy | |
hypertensive | adj: relating to or characterized by high blood pressure, which is a persistent elevation in blood pressure beyond normal levels | |
medication | n: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease | |
fashion | n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular | |
accurate | adj: correct and exact in all details | |
detect | v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc. | |
catastrophic | adj: extremely harmful; causing physical or financial destruction | |
universal | adj: existing or affecting everywhere or everyone | |
adopt | v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own | |
obstetrician | n: a physician who specializes in caring for women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period | |
gynecology | n: the medical study and treatment of the physiology and diseases of the female reproductive system | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
alliance | n: a partnership or association formed for mutual benefit, particularly between nations or organizations. | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
aim | v: to try or plan to get or achieve something | |
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 | |
bundle | n: a group of things that are tied or wrapped together; a large amount or quantity of something; a package or parcel of things | |
protocol | n: a set of rules or procedures for transmitting data or conducting a process or activity, especially in computer networks or scientific experiments; the initial or original version of an agreement | |
equip | v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity | |
emergency | n: a sudden unforeseen crisis usually involving danger that requires immediate action | |
oxygen | n: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live | |
mask | v: to conceal something; (noun) a covering that you wear over your face to hide it | |
checklist | n: a list of items, tasks, or points to be considered or acted upon, used as a reminder and to ensure that all necessary steps have been taken | |
sponge | n: a soft material with many microscopic pores that can absorb a large amount of liquid and is used for washing and cleaning | |
eyeball | n: the round part of the eye of a vertebrate that is usually inside the head and, therefore, cannot be seen | |
weigh | v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion | |
crisis | n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
drill | n: a tool or machine used for making round holes or driving fasteners; a training or practice | |
reduction | n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree | |
spotty | adj: characterized by irregular or uneven distribution or coverage; of or relating to temporary blemishes or discolorations on the skin; inconsistent or unreliable in quality or performance | |
emphasis | n: particular importance or significance that is given to something | |
differ | v: to be not like someone or something in some way | |
greatly | adv: to an extraordinary extent or degree; very much | |
disparity | n: a significant difference or inequality between two or more things | |
salvation | n: preservation or deliverance from harm, ruin, or loss | |
perinatal | adj: relating to the period of time immediately before and after a baby’s birth, typically including the last weeks of pregnancy and the first few weeks after birth | |
pronounced | adj: clearly and distinctly expressed or noticeable; emphasized | |
wrench | v: to pull or twist something suddenly or violently | |
epidemiology | n: the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events, including diseases, in specified populations, and the application of this study to the control of health problems | |
confer | v: to have a meeting or discussion to come to a decision or agreement or exchange ideas; to bestow something | |
privilege | n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society | |
brilliant | adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive | |
committed | adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something | |
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 | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
discharge | v: to release or let go of something or someone; to dismiss or terminate an employee or member of an organization; to emit or give off a substance or energy | |
severity | n: the quality or condition of being severe, strict, or harsh | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
recognition | n: the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, especially by remembering; an agreement that something is true or legal | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
racism | n: prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against a person or people based on their membership in a particular ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized | |
poverty | n: the condition of being extremely poor | |
segregate | v: to separate or set apart from others, often based on race, gender, or some other characteristic | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
highlight | v: to make something prominent, mainly so that people give it more attention | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
underlying | adj: significant as a cause or basis of something but not immediately apparent or stated clearly | |
postpartum | adj: occurring after childbirth or delivery; (noun) the time after delivery when the mother’s body begins to recover from the effects of pregnancy and childbirth | |
clinician | n: a practitioner, especially of medicine or psychology, who has direct contact with patients | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
regardless | adv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties | |
quarter | n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
surprisingly | adv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder | |
equitable | adj: fair and impartial; treating everyone fairly | |
deep-seated | adj: firmly established or strongly felt; deeply ingrained or settled | |
resolve | v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty | |
meantime | n: the interval or period of time between two events; the interim or temporary time period between two actions or stages of something else | |
tackle | v: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation | |
continuum | n: a series of similar items in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts | |
reliable | adj: worthy of being relied on; trustworthy | |
contraception | n: the use of methods or devices to prevent pregnancy, typically by blocking fertilization or implantation of a fertilized egg, which options include contraceptives, condoms, intrauterine devices (IUDs), and sterilization procedures | |
reproductive | adj: connected with the process of reproduction; relating to reproducing babies, young animals, or plants | |
preconceived | adj: (of an idea or opinion) formed beforehand, especially without evidence for its truth or usefulness | |
chronic | adj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual | |
optimize | v: to make the best or most effective use of something | |
prenatal | adj: of, relating to, or occurring in the period before birth | |
inter | v: to bury or place a dead body in a tomb or grave; to temporarily detain or imprison someone; (prefix) between or among | |
elevate | v: to raise something from a lower to a higher position; to give a promotion to or assign to a higher position | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
seize | v: to catch or take hold of someone or something suddenly and forcibly; to capture the attention or imagination of something | |
probe | n: a tool used for testing or examining, especially for medical or scientific purposes, or an exploratory mission to a planet or other celestial body; (verb) to investigate, examine, or search into something | |
counsel | n: advice or guidance given by a person with specialized knowledge or experience, particularly in a professional or legal context; the act of providing advice or guidance | |
symptom | n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease | |
preeclampsia | n: a disorder that can occur during pregnancy or after childbirth characterized by high blood pressure and protein in the urine, often leading to severe complications for both the mother and the baby if left untreated | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
urgent | adj: requiring immediate attention or action; pressing | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
hooked | adj: being caught or caught up in something; curved down like an eagle’s beak | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time | |
fetus | n: an unborn or unhatched animal in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal | |
trace | v: to find or discover someone or something that was lost | |
declare | v: to say, state, or announce something clearly, officially, or publicly | |
coordinated | adj: effectively arranged or organized so that all the parts work smoothly or systematically together | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
naturally | adv: as might be expected; by natural manners | |
pediatrics | n: the branch of medicine that deals with the care and treatment of children | |
ob-gyn | n: (an abbreviation for obstetrician-gynecologist) a medical doctor who specializes in the care of women’s reproductive health, including pregnancy, childbirth, and disorders of the reproductive system | |
facility | n: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry | |
utilize | v: to use something for a practical purpose in an effective way | |
plummet | v: to fall or drop suddenly and steeply; to decline rapidly or sharply | |
rank | n: a position in a hierarchy of status or authority; (verb) to take or have a position relative to others | |
embarrass | v: to cause someone to feel awkward, worried, or ashamed | |
unacceptably | adv: in a way that is not acceptable or satisfactory | |
devastating | adj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual |