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Word	Meaning	Advanced
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
applaud	v: to express approval of someone or something by clapping the hands
silent	adj: without any or little sound
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
invincible	adj: incapable of being conquered, defeated, or overcome; unassailable
degree	n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
virus	n: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants
dizzy	adj: having or causing a whirling sensation and not able to keep balance
straight	adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
frame	n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window
infection	n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
laboratory	n: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
symptom	n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
neurological	adj: of or relating to the science of neurology or the nervous system
specialize	v: to become an expert in a specific career field, study, or business
infectious	adj: able to be passed quickly from one person, animal, or plant to another, especially through air or water
disease	n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
dermatology	n: a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders and diseases
endocrinology	n: the study of hormones, their regulation, and their effects on the body; includes the study of endocrine glands such as the pituitary gland, thyroid gland, and adrenal gland
cardiologist	n: a medical doctor who specializes in the study and treatment of the heart and the circulatory system
psychiatry	n: the branch of medicine concerned with the study, treatment, and prevention of mental illness
psychiatric	adj: of or relating to the treatment or study of mental illness or disorders
neurology	n: the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the nervous system
diagnose	v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis
conversion	n: the act or process of changing something from one thing to another; the state of being changed
disorder	n: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions
sore	adj: painful or sensitive to the touch; inflamed or irritated; feeling deep distress, grief, or regret
sinus	n: a cavity in a bone, especially in the bones of the head, or a similar cavity or channel in a plant or animal
gastrointestinal	adj: relating to the stomach and intestines, particularly about the digestive system or related disorders
cardiac	adj: of or relating to the heart or heart disease
distant	adj: far away in space, time, or where you are; far apart in relevance, relationship, or kinship
emotional	adj: relating to people’s feelings
trauma	n: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
probabilistic	adj: characterized by the influence of chance or probability; involving the use of statistical models or methods to estimate likelihoods or risks
mathematics	n: the science dealing with the logic of quantities, shapes, spaces, and arrangement
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
reject	v: to refuse to accept, consider, or use something or someone
counterintuitive	adj: contrary to what common sense would suggest
obscure	adj: not well known to many people
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
experiment	n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
wrap	v: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material
meditation	n: the act of focusing one’s mind on a particular object or thought; activity to train attention and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state
contemplate	v: to think about a possible future action or to think about something for a long time thoughtfully
collapse	v: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
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
stiff	adj: not easily bent, flexible, or pliable; difficult to move or be maneuvered; difficult to relax; having a heavy or formal manner
chin	n: the lowermost part of a person’s face, below the mouth and above the neck
slight	adj: very small in degree or amount
rustle	v: to make a soft, crackling sound, like the sound caused by the movement of dry leaves or paper; to move quietly or furtively to avoid being heard or noticed
barefoot	adj: without shoes or other foot coverings; wearing nothing on the feet
excruciating	adj: extremely painful, intense, or distressing; causing great physical or emotional suffering
similarly	adv: in almost the same way
isolate	v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things
disbelief	n: the feeling of not being able to believe or accept that something is true or real
spectrum	n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split
tolerate	v: to allow something to exist or happen, even if it is disliked or opposed
myalgia	n: (of medicine) muscle pain or soreness; the condition of experiencing muscular discomfort
encephalitis	n: inflammation of the brain that is usually caused by a viral infection but can also be caused by a bacterial or fungal infection, an autoimmune reaction, or exposure to certain chemicals or toxins
chronic	adj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual
fatigue	n: a feeling of tiredness or weariness, especially as a result of physical or mental exertion; the reduction in the strength or efficiency of a material or structure due to repeated use or stress
syndrome	n: a group of signs and symptoms that occur together and are characteristic of a particular condition or disorder
dominant	adj: more important, influential, or easy to notice than anything else of the same type
exert	v: to put forth effort; to put into action; to bring into play
physically	adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
bedridden	adj: unable to move or leave one’s bed for a prolonged period of time due to illness, injury, or disability
ballet	n: a type of performance dance that tells a dramatic story or expresses an idea with music but no talking or singing
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
estimate	v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
roughly	adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner
sclerotic	adj: referring to the hardening or thickening of a tissue, organ, or other body parts, often due to infection, disease, or aging
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
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
congest	v: to make something blocked or crowded so as to hinder or prevent freedom of movement or flow of liquid
homebound	adj: confined to one’s home or place of residence due to illness, disability, or age; referring to someone who is returning or traveling towards their home
devastating	adj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage
medicinal	adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
invoke	v: to call upon or request help or support, especially from a higher power; to mention or use something as a reason or justification for actions or decisions
physician	n: a medical doctor who practices medicine
hysteria	n: a state of extreme excitement, fear, or anger that cannot be controlled
deprivation	n: a state of not having something, such as food or money, that you need for a pleasant life
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
wander	v: to walk around slowly or to a place, often without any clear purpose or direction
moisture	n: small amounts of liquid, especially water, that are present in or absorbed by a substance
internal	adj: of or relating to the inside of something
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
emotion	n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others
dizziness	n: a sensation of lightheadedness, faintness, or unsteadiness; a feeling of being disoriented or losing one’s balance
paralysis	n: a condition in which you are unable to move or lose control of part or most of the body because of illness or injury
moth	n: an insect with wings similar to a butterfly that travels at night and is attracted to light
largely	adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree
unchanged	adj: not altered, modified, or varied in any way
millennium	n: a span of 1000 years, or the 1000th anniversary (plural: millennia)
modernize	v: to bring up to date or make contemporary in style or function; to bring modern methods or resources into an existing organization or system
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
unconscious	adj: in the state of lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception, especially as the result of a head injury or illness
conscious	adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you
handle	v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion
convert	v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action
susceptible	adj: easily influenced, harmed, or affected by something
investigate	v: to conduct a systematic or formal inquiry to identify and evaluate the facts of a crime, problem, statement, etc. to establish the truth
amaze	v: to fill with wonder, surprise, or admiration
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
county	n: an administrative division of a country or state, typically one of several comprising a larger division
polio	n: an acute infectious disease caused by a virus that attacks nerve cells in the spinal cord and brain, leading to paralysis, muscle weakness, and potentially lifelong disability
outbreak	n: a sudden start of something, usually a disease or something dangerous or unpleasant
striking	adj: attractive and distinctive enough to draw notice; exceedingly appealing, frequently in an odd manner
disproportionately	adv: in a way that is not reasonably or appropriately balanced, equal, or distributed; in a manner that is unequal or excessive about something else
mass	n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
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.
cohort	n: a group of people who share a common characteristic, experience, or background and are usually studied as a single unit in research or analysis; a companion or ally
disabled	adj: having a physical or mental condition that limits someone’s specific actions that most other people can do
epilepsy	n: a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures or convulsions, which can manifest in a variety of ways and be caused by various factors
tumor	n: a mass of diseased tissue that forms when cells in the body divide and grow in an uncontrolled way
rename	v: to give a new name to something; to change the name of something
echo	n: a sound heard after being reflected off a surface, such as a wall or a cliff
verbatim	adv: word for word; in the exact words; exactly as spoken or written
psychogenic	adj: originating from psychological or emotional causes; relating to mental or emotional factors influencing a physical condition or symptom
definition	n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol
absence	n: the fact or condition of being away from a place where they are typically anticipated to be
psychology	n: the scientific study of mind and behavior
lightning	n: a flash, or several flashes, of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere, or something resembling such a flash
ignorance	n: lack of knowledge or information about a particular subject or fact
surrounding	adj: that is near or around, or closely encircling something
institutionalize	v: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.)
suppose	v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible
enterovirus	n: a group of viruses that primarily infect the gastrointestinal tract but can also cause diseases such as hand, foot, and mouth disease, meningitis, and respiratory infections
scleroderma	n: a chronic, autoimmune disease characterized by the hardening and thickening of the connective tissues, resulting in skin tightening, joint stiffness, and in some cases, organ damage
autoimmune	adj: relating to a condition in which the body’s immune system attacks and destroys healthy body tissue, mistaking it for harmful foreign substances
tissue	n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function
onset	n: the beginning or early stages of unpleasant something; a military attack
esophagus	n: the muscular tube that connects the mouth and throat to the stomach, which allows food to pass through
thorough	adj: done completely; significantly careful and accurate
dam	n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy
ovary	n: either of the pair of organs in the female reproductive system that produces eggs; (of a plant) the organ that bears the ovules of a flower
cancer	n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells
menopause	n: the natural cessation of menstruation and fertility in women, typically occurring between the ages of 45 and 55
anxiety	n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future
triple	adj: consisting of three items or people; three times as great or many
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
initially	adv: at the beginning; at first
hypochondriac	adj: pertaining to or suffering from hypochondria, a condition marked by excessive anxiety about one’s health and an abnormal concern that one has a serious disease, despite the absence of any physical evidence
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
exaggerate	v: to describe or represent something as better or worse than it is
buck	n: a male deer; a unit of currency, especially the US dollar; a sudden jolt or movement; a young man; (verb) to resist or oppose something, such as an authority, trend, or convention
uncover	v: to remove the cover from something; to discover something previously unseen or hidden
mechanism	n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction
forcibly	adv: done by physical power or violence; against someone’s will
abnormal	adj: not typical, usual, or regular, especially in a way that is bad
electrical	adj: relating to electricity
hysterical	adj: marked by or in a state of excessive or uncontrollable emotion
scan	v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
lesion	n: a damaged or abnormal area of tissue in the body, usually caused by injury or disease
stomach	n: the internal organ in the body where food is digested, situated in the abdomen; the part of the body below the chest that contains the stomach
ulcer	n: a sore or erosion in the skin or mucous membrane, often caused by infection or inflammation; a persistent, painful cavity in the stomach or intestinal wall that can lead to digestive problems
pylorus	n: the valve at the exit of the stomach that regulates food in the small intestine
culprit	n: someone who is responsible for a crime or wrongdoing
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
metabolism	n: the set of chemical reactions in cells or organisms that are necessary for life-sustaining
deviate	v: to depart from an established course or plan; to change direction or take a different route or approach
clinical	adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies
remission	n: a period of time when a disease or condition is no longer present or active; a lessening or reduction of symptoms or intensity; forgiveness or pardon for sins or debts
resilient	adj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
devour	v: to eat or consume something eagerly or ravenously; or to destroy something rapidly
ridiculous	adj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at
void	n: an empty space; a feeling of emptiness; (adjective) lacking any legal or binding force
distance	n: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance
kinetic	adj: of or relating to motion or the forces that cause motion
grateful	adj: feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful
progression	n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward
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
miracle	n: an act or occurrence that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore believed to be caused by God
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
profoundly	adv: to a great or complete degree; deeply
endeavor	v: to make an earnest attempt or effort; to strive or work hard towards a goal or objective
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
immune	adj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells
bias	n: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment
nuanced	adj: characterized by subtle differences in appearance, meaning, sound, etc.
battleground	n: a place where a battle is fought
vastness	n: the extent or size of something, often describing an ample space or area; the quality of being immense or immense in scale
uncertain	adj: not being sure of something; not being able to choose
greet	v: to say hello to someone; to express welcome on meeting someone