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germ | n: 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 | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
excruciating | adj: extremely painful, intense, or distressing; causing great physical or emotional suffering | |
debilitating | adj: weakening or damaging; causing a loss of strength, energy, or success | |
symptom | n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease | |
horrible | adj: extremely unpleasant or bad; causing fear or disgust | |
swelling | n: an abnormal local enlargement of a part of your body, mainly because of illness or injury | |
fluid | n: a substance that can flow and is not solid | |
infection | n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body | |
malnutrition | n: the condition of having an improper or inadequate diet, typically resulting in weakness, illness, and developmental problems; the state of being undernourished or lacking essential nutrients | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
hostile | adj: unfriendly or aggressively opposed | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
bore | v: to make someone feel weary or uninterested, often by talking at length about uninteresting or mundane topics; to cause someone to feel bored or unengaged; (noun) a hole or tunnel drilled or dug into the ground, either for exploration or extraction of natural resources | |
fir | n: a type of tall evergreen tree that is native to the northern hemisphere, with needle-like leaves and cones that stand upright on the branches | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
occasion | n: a time or event that is suitable or appropriate for something to happen or be done; a particular event or circumstance that requires or allows for something to be done | |
grenade | n: a hand-held explosive device designed to be thrown or projected toward a target and detonate upon impact or after a specified time | |
lavatory | n: a room or area equipped with facilities for personal hygiene and toileting, typically including a toilet and a sink; a bathroom | |
suspicious | adj: making you feel that someone has done something wrong, illegal, or dishonest without any evidence | |
laughter | n: the act or sound of laughing | |
mess | n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy | |
desperate | adj: feeling or showing a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation | |
resourceful | adj: showing creativity and ability to find quick and practical solutions to problems | |
smuggle | v: to import or export something or someone without paying appropriate customs duties, often illegally | |
vitamin | n: any of a group of organic compounds that are essential in small quantities to the diet and are present in natural foodstuffs or sometimes produced within the body | |
marmite | n: a sticky, dark brown food spread made from yeast extract, often used as a savory spread on toast or crackers in British cuisine | |
beloved | adj: loved very much | |
crude | adj: being in an unrefined or natural state; (noun) the unprocessed form of oil | |
zest | n: enthusiasm, energy, or excitement; a quality that makes something enjoyable or interesting; the outer layer of citrus fruit which can be used to flavor food | |
split | v: to divide, or to make something divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line | |
meticulously | adv: with great attention to detail; thoroughly and carefully | |
ginger | n: a plant (Zingiber officinale) that is widely cultivated for its aromatic underground stem (rhizome), which is used as a spice, especially in Asian cooking | |
beard | n: hair that grows on a man’s face, often around the mouth and chin | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
shave | v: to remove body hair with a razor; to cut the price of something | |
rant | v: to talk or complain in a loud, angry, or intense manner, often for an extended period of time, usually about something that one feels strongly about | |
scot | n: a tax or payment, particularly a share or portion of something; a person from Scotland or a Scottish immigrant | |
accent | n: a distinctive way of pronouncing the words of a language that shows which area, country, or social group a person comes from; particular importance or significance | |
fluent | adj: able to communicate in a specific language smoothly or effectively, or easily | |
barb | n: a sharp projection or point, often on a plant or animal; a cutting remark or criticism that is meant to hurt or insult; a type of fishing lure that has small hooks and a brightly colored feather or hair | |
tolerate | v: to allow something to exist or happen, even if it is disliked or opposed | |
vent | n: a small opening to escape or release gas, air, liquid, etc.; activity or process that frees or expresses strong creative energy or emotion | |
frustration | n: the feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something | |
quarter | n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion | |
weep | v: to cry tears because of sadness, rage, or pain | |
convinced | adj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion | |
hopeless | adj: having no hope; despairing; having no chance of success | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
incontrovertible | adj: true and therefore not able to be disputed or denied | |
supple | adj: flexible and easy to bend or move; gracefully agile; adaptable or responsive to change or new ideas | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
policy | n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective | |
awesome | adj: inspiring fear, admiration, or respect; very good, nice, fun, etc. | |
affliction | n: a condition of physical or mental suffering or distress, often caused by illness, injury, or other adversity; a burden or trouble that causes hardship or grief | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
corrosive | adj: having the ability to corrode or erode a material or substance; causing damage or deterioration over time; harmful or destructive | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
overwhelming | adj: very great or intense; so powerful that you cannot fight or react against it | |
infallible | adj: incapable of making mistakes or being wrong; never failing; always accurate | |
economical | adj: providing a satisfactory return on the money, time, or effort; not using more money, fuel, etc. than necessary | |
fellow | adj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you | |
politician | n: a person who is a member of a government or law-making organization, especially as an elected member of parliament, etc. | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
nevertheless | adv: in spite of that; yet | |
graph | n: a picture consisting of a line, lines, points, etc., that shows how two or more sets of certain quantities are related to each other | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
animation | n: the technique of photographing successive drawings or positions of puppets or models to create an illusion of movement when the film is shown as a sequence; enthusiasm and energy in the way you look or behave | |
brilliant | adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
capita | n: a Latin word meaning “head,” used to express the amount for each person; any head or headlike expansion on a structure, as on a bone | |
population | n: the total number of people in a country, region, or location | |
longevity | n: the property of being long-lived; significant duration of service | |
physicist | n: a scientist who specializes in the field of physics | |
troll | n: a person who makes inflammatory or off-topic posts on the internet; a supernatural creature often portrayed as a giant or dwarf that lives in isolated areas; (verb) to fish by dragging a baited line through the water behind a boat | |
database | n: a large amount of data stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be searched and updated easily | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
analyze | v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning | |
interrogate | v: to examine someone with questions over a lengthy period, especially in an aggressive manner | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
interconnect | v: to connect similar things | |
profoundly | adv: to a great or complete degree; deeply | |
economy | n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel | |
session | n: a formal meeting or series of meetings for the execution of a particular group’s functions; a period spent doing a particular activity | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
tart | n: a small pastry with a sweet or savory filling, typically with a shortcrust pastry base; a woman who is perceived to be sexually promiscuous; (adjective) sharp, tangy, or acidic in taste | |
toast | n: slices of bread browned on both sides that have been put near a high heat; a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or even | |
unbelievable | adj: beyond belief or understanding and extremely surprising | |
context | n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
tempting | adj: likely to attract or persuade someone to do something, especially something that may not be wise or safe | |
retreat | n: the act of moving back or withdrawing from a position or situation; a period of rest or relaxation away from work or everyday life | |
nihilist | n: a person who rejects all religious, moral, and political beliefs and values; a person who believes life is meaningless and void of purpose | |
humility | n: the quality or condition of being humble; a low estimate of one’s self | |
abandon | v: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity | |
ambiguous | adj: open to more than one interpretation; not clear or decided | |
clarify | v: to make something, such as a statement or situation, less confusing and more understandable | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
variation | n: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
miracle | n: an act or occurrence that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore believed to be caused by God | |
industrial | adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry | |
detergent | n: a substance used for washing or cleaning, especially one that can remove dirt or stains effectively | |
liquid | n: a substance, such as water or oil that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas | |
pump | v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities | |
nozzle | n: a tube or spout through which a liquid or gas is discharged, particularly one attached to a hose, pump, or spray gun | |
spray | n: a fine mist of liquid that is dispersed into the air; flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage | |
powder | n: a dry and fine substance that consists of very small, loose particles | |
scoop | n: a tool for lifting or moving substances in bulk, typically using a concave or spoon-shaped end; a piece of news that is obtained or published before anyone else | |
cardboard | n: a stiff, thick material made from compressed paper pulp used to make boxes and other packaging materials | |
ascribe | v: to attribute something to a particular cause or source | |
mathematics | n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement | |
dynamics | n: the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of bodies under the action of forces, including the particular case in which a body remains at rest; forces that produce or stimulate movement, growth, or change | |
calculate | v: to judge or find out the amount or number of something by using mathematics | |
optimal | adj: the best; most likely to be successful or advantageous | |
genetics | n: the branch of biology that studies genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms | |
generation | n: all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively; the production of heat or electricity | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
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 | |
brilliantly | adv: in an intelligent, graceful, or skillful manner; very brightly or effectively | |
bunch | n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together | |
systematic | adj: done or acting according to a determined set of systems or plans: | |
determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
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 | |
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 | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
fig | n: a sweet and soft edible fruit with many seeds or a tree on which these grow | |
salient | adj: most noticeable or important; striking | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
peak | n: the point to which something or someone is at its strongest, best, or most successful; the pointed top of a mountain | |
perfection | n: the state or condition of being without any flaws or defects; the highest level of excellence or accomplishment; the act of making something perfect or complete | |
pet | n: an animal that you have at home as a companion and treated kindly | |
divergence | n: the act or process of separating and moving in different directions; a difference or variance between two or more things or ideas; a deviation from a common or shared path or goal | |
bang | v: to hit or cause to hit something in a way that makes a loud noise | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
wander | v: to walk around slowly or to a place, often without any clear purpose or direction | |
quest | n: a long or challenging search for something | |
elect | v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
rid | v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person | |
platform | n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed | |
voter | n: a person who votes or has a legal right to vote in a political election | |
fallible | adj: capable of making mistakes or errors; subject to being wrong or imperfect | |
uncomfortable | adj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain | |
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 | |
specialized | adj: possessing or relating to specific knowledge or skills that are unique to a particular field or task; designed or intended for a particular purpose or function | |
cardiac | adj: of or relating to the heart or heart disease | |
spade | n: a gardening tool with a flat, pointed blade used for digging, planting, and moving soil | |
ethical | adj: of or relating to principles about what is right and wrong, or the branch of knowledge dealing with these | |
permission | n: consent or authorization given by someone in authority or by the owner of something, allowing someone to do something or allowing something to occur | |
gentle | adj: having or showing a kindly or tender nature; soft and mild | |
preliminary | adj: serving as a preparation for something more important or extensive; introductory; taking place before the main event or decision | |
significance | n: the importance or value attached to something; the quality of being significant or noteworthy | |
uproar | n: a state of loud and confused noise and excitement, especially caused by public protest or dissent | |
pound | n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces | |
killing | n: the act of causing death; a sudden and intense force or effect that causes significant damage or destruction; a situation where someone is making a substantial amount of money or experiencing significant financial success | |
clinical | adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies | |
hubbub | n: loud, confused, and busy noise or activity; a noisy commotion or disturbance | |
swap | v: to give something and receive something in trade | |
column | n: one of the vertical blocks that split content on a page or screen from top to bottom; an upright pillar that often supports an arch, entablature, or other structure or stands alone as a monument | |
robust | adj: sturdy and healthy in form, constitution, or construction; strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity | |
tumbleweed | n: a type of plant, often a type of weed that has a spherical or cylindrical shape and breaks off from its roots and rolls in the wind, dispersing its seeds as it moves; a situation or place that is desolate, deserted, or lacking activity or inhabitants | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
uncertain | adj: not being sure of something; not being able to choose | |
pretension | n: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition | |
haunted | adj: inhabited, visited, or frequented by ghosts or spirits; disturbed or troubled by persistent or disturbing memories or emotions | |
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 | |
conjecture | n: an opinion or conclusion formed based on incomplete information; a theory or speculation that is unsupported by firm evidence or proof | |
instrumental | adj: of, relating to, or performed on musical instruments; useful or important in achieving a purpose | |
theorem | n: a statement or proposition that can be demonstrated or proved to be true, typically by logical or mathematical reasoning | |
equivalent | n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc. | |
emulate | v: to imitate someone else’s achievements to try to do something as well as somebody else |