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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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whack | v: to hit someone or something hard or noisily | |
thumb | n: the short, thick digit of the hand next to the index finger; (verb) to travel by getting free rides from motorists | |
physician | n: a medical doctor who practices medicine | |
sophisticated | adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion | |
alarm | n: a loud noise or an automatic signal that warns people of danger; a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event or particular danger | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
spine | n: the series of bones running down the center of the back that protect the spinal cord and support the body; the backbone or vertebral column | |
translate | v: to convert or change words into another language | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
vague | adj: not clearly expressed or understood | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
sponsor | v: to provide funds for a particular event, program, individual, etc. as a way of advertising | |
lasagna | n: a type of dish consisting of layers of pasta, cheese, meat, or vegetables, typically topped with tomato sauce and baked in an oven; a traditional staple of Italian cuisine | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
opioid | n: substances that have an effect similar to opium, such as morphine, used in medicines to treat severe pain, but some people take them illegally for pleasure and become addicted | |
addictive | adj: causing a strong desire or compulsion to use or consume repeatedly, often to the point of dependency or harm; habit-forming | |
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 | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
egregious | adj: outstandingly bad or shocking; conspicuously or outrageously bad or reprehensible | |
frame | n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window | |
destroy | v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely | |
countless | adj: too numerous to be counted or very many | |
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 | |
era | n: a period that is distinct from others, typically in history | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
colon | n: the punctuation mark ( : ) used to introduce a list, summary, explanation, etc., or before reporting what someone has said; a significant part of the large intestine, the final section of the digestive system | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
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 | |
controllable | adj: able to be controlled or directed | |
terrifying | adj: very frightening or intimidating | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
cabinet | n: a piece of furniture with doors, shelves, and drawers used for storage or display; a small group of senior members of a government who act as official advisers for the President or Prime Minister | |
heroin | n: a highly addictive and illegal drug derived from morphine, typically administered by injection and often associated with serious health problems, including overdose and addiction | |
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 | |
misunderstand | v: to interpret or understand something in the wrong way | |
silent | adj: without any or little sound | |
survival | n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger | |
pose | v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed | |
organism | n: a tiny living thing | |
primary | adj: first or highest in rank, order, or importance; most fundamental or essential; pertaining to the initial or introductory stage of something, such as a school year or election cycle | |
paraphrase | v: to restate or reword a passage in one’s own words, often to clarify or simplify the original meaning | |
princess | n: the daughter of a monarch; the wife or widow of a prince; woman or girl considered to be particularly good or admirable | |
bride | n: a woman on her wedding day; a woman who is about to be married or has recently been married | |
diagram | n: a simplified illustration of the appearance, structure, or workings of something | |
physiology | n: the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
needle | n: a thin, pointed object typically used for sewing or medical purposes; a metal or plastic instrument used for administering injections or drawing blood | |
graveyard | n: a cemetery, especially one in a churchyard | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
vibrate | v: to move or cause anything to move fast and in small increments from side to side | |
steer | v: to control the direction or movement of a vehicle; to direct a course of action; to guide or motivate someone | |
tire | v: to become weary or fatigued, often due to physical or mental exertion; to cause someone to feel weary or fatigued; (noun) a rubber covering that is placed around the rim of a wheel, which provides traction and absorbs shock while driving | |
balanced | adj: taking all sides or opinions into account equally; being in a state of proper equilibrium | |
ignore | v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to | |
numb | adj: unable to feel physical sensation and movement; not showing human feeling or sensitivity | |
vibration | n: a continuous quick and slight shaking movement | |
scout | n: a person or group sent out to obtain information, gather intelligence, or make observations, typically in a military context; a person or group sent out to explore or prospect for new opportunities, resources, or locations | |
grab | v: to take hold of something or someone suddenly with a hand, especially in a violent way | |
pea | n: a small, round, green vegetable that grows in pods on a climbing plant and is eaten as a vegetable | |
genuine | adj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed | |
eureka | n: exclamation of triumph on discovering something; realization or sudden insight | |
frequency | n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split | |
grant | v: to agree to give or allow somebody | |
buzzy | adj: having a feeling of slight intoxication or light-headedness; generating a lot of interest or discussion on social media or the Internet | |
injection | n: the act of introducing a liquid, especially a drug, into the body using a needle and a syringe | |
procedure | n: a way of doing something, especially the official or well-known way | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
independence | n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
confide | v: to reveal private or secret information to someone; to trust someone with a confidence | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
replacement | n: the act of replacing something with something else, especially that is newer or better; a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
stretch | v: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking | |
electrify | v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
conductor | n: someone who leads the performance of musicians or a piece of music; (in physics) an object, substance, or material that readily allows the flow of electricity, heat, etc. | |
obnoxious | adj: extremely unpleasant or offensive; annoying or irritating to the point of causing discomfort or harm | |
sensation | n: a feeling associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition; a general feeling of interest and excitement | |
freak | n: an abnormality that is not typical or expected | |
swab | n: a small piece of soft material used by a doctor, nurse, etc., for cleaning a cut or taking a sample from somebody’s body for testing; (verb) apply, usually a liquid, to a surface | |
distract | v: to draw someone’s attention away from what they are trying to do | |
poster | n: a large sheet or picture that is placed either on a public space to promote or announce something or on a wall to decorate it | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
touching | adj: evoking an emotional response; causing feelings of sympathy, tenderness, or compassion; having a poignant or emotional impact | |
activate | v: make something start working, more active or dynamic | |
hack | v: to hit and cut somebody or something roughly and violently; to find a bug in a computer program and break into their systems or networks | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
guarantee | v: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met | |
functional | adj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service | |
symphony | n: a long musical composition in Western classical music for orchestra, usually with three or four main parts called movements | |
occupy | v: to consume all of someone’s space, attention, or time | |
notify | v: to inform, alert, or give notice to someone about something, often formally or in writing | |
punch | v: to strike someone or something with one’s fist; to make a hole in something | |
bully | n: a person who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker; (verb) to intimidate, harass, or mistreat someone weaker or less powerful | |
buddy | n: a close friend; a partner, especially one of a pair or team | |
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 | |
horrible | adj: extremely unpleasant or bad; causing fear or disgust | |
tolerate | v: to allow something to exist or happen, even if it is disliked or opposed | |
context | n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning | |
connectome | n: a complete map of all the neural connections or pathways in the brain or nervous system, often created using advanced imaging technologies | |
untreated | adj: not given medical care or treatment; not subjected to chemical or physical treatment | |
intense | adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe | |
heal | v: to make a wound or injury to become well again | |
plasticity | n: the quality or state of being easily molded, shaped, or modified; the capacity for change, adaptability, or flexibility, particularly about a material substance, biological process, or psychological trait | |
personalize | v: to make something or an experience specific to an individual or group, often through adding personal details or tailoring it to their preferences or needs; to add personal details or information to something | |
matrix | n: a rectangular array of numbers, symbols, or expressions, arranged in rows and columns and often enclosed in brackets; an enclosure within which something originates or develops | |
opt | v: to make a choice from a range of possibilities | |
layer | n: a sheet, quantity, or thickness of the material, typically one of several, covering a surface or body; a level or part within a system or set of ideas | |
relaxation | n: a state of being free from tension, stress, or anxiety; a condition of being relaxed, calm, and comfortable; a period of rest or leisure | |
acupuncture | n: a traditional Chinese medical practice that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body to stimulate energy flow and promote healing; a form of alternative medicine | |
capsaicin | n: a compound that is found in chili peppers and other plants in the nightshade family, and that is responsible for the pungent and spicy flavor of these peppers | |
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 | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
volume | n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound | |
knob | n: a round handle, especially one used for opening or closing a door, drawer, or cabinet | |
clunky | adj: heavy, awkward, and old-fashioned; not graceful and clumsy in style, form, or movement | |
hypersensitive | adj: easily or overly affected emotionally, physically, or mentally by stimuli or situations that are not normally considered stressful or upsetting | |
dial | v: to adjust or set the controls of a machine or device by turning a controller called dial; (noun) a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called | |
override | v: to use one’s authority or power to cancel or disregard something, especially a decision or rule made by someone else | |
saint | n: a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness, virtue, or devotion | |
evil | adj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people | |
nag | v: to annoy or irritate someone persistently with repeated complaints, requests, or criticism; (noun) an old or over-worked horse | |
obsess | v: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else | |
exaggerate | v: to describe or represent something as better or worse than it is | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
turbulent | adj: marked by a lot of sudden changes, confusion, or uncertainty; characterized by intense activity or agitation | |
scald | v: to burn or painfully affect with hot liquid or steam | |
dump | v: to deposit or dispose of something, such as trash, waste, etc., carelessly or hurriedly | |
straight | adj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations | |
ankle | n: the part or joint connecting the foot to the leg | |
jolt | v: to move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion; to disturb someone’s composure); (noun) a sudden, sharp movement or shock | |
scalp | n: the skin that covers the top of a person’s head, together with the hair growing on it; also, the part of the body that is most vulnerable to an attack | |
rip | v: to tear something or be torn violently or suddenly | |
blister | n: a small, fluid-filled bubble on the skin caused by friction, burning, or other skin irritation; can also refer to a similar bubble found in other materials; (verb) to become covered with blisters or to cause blisters to form; to criticize or rebuke severely | |
sink | v: to submerge or go down below the surface of a liquid or substance; to decline or deteriorate; to cause something to go down into a liquid substance or sink into something else | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
barf | v: to vomit or regurgitate food or stomach contents; (noun) the act of vomiting | |
holy | adj: of or related to a god, divine power, or a particular religion | |
pouch | n: a small bag or container with a drawstring or zipper used to carry small items; a small sac or pocket within an organ or tissue in the body | |
concerned | adj: feeling worry or interest about something; showing interest or attention | |
bare | adj: not covered or clothed; lacking embellishment or decoration; mere or basic; undisguised or open; empty or devoid of something | |
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 | |
aisle | n: a passage between rows of seats in a theater, airplane, or other public building, typically one of two or more running parallel with the main body of the structure | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
misconception | n: a belief or an idea that is wrong because it has been based on faulty thinking, understanding, or hypothesis | |
reward | n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc. | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
godsend | n: something or someone that comes unexpectedly and is very helpful or beneficial | |
chronic | adj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual | |
trauma | n: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience | |
bay | n: a part of the coast that is partially enclosed by land; a compartment or section of a ship or building | |
morphine | n: a powerful narcotic drug used to relieve pain and induce sleep | |
traumatic | adj: relating to or caused by injury, especially emotional injury | |
accomplished | adj: having completed a task or achieved a goal successfully; skilled or proficient at something | |
risky | adj: involving the possibility of danger, failure, or loss | |
wisdom | n: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions | |
removal | n: the act of taking something away or off from a particular place | |
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 | |
ibuprofen | n: a drug used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation | |
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 | |
quitter | n: a person who gives up easily or does not have the determination to finish what they have started | |
digit | n: one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; a finger, thumb, or toe | |
prescription | n: a written or spoken instruction that directs a medical practitioner to prescribe a specific treatment or medication for a patient | |
overdose | n: excessive and dangerous ingestion or application of a drug | |
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 | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
ditch | n: a long, narrow, and shallow depression or channel that is dug into the ground; (verb) to throw away | |
exhaust | n: the system in a vehicle that removes waste gases from the engine; (verb) to make someone completely tired | |
reframe | v: to reinterpret, rephrase, or redefine an issue, situation, or question in a different way | |
addiction | n: the inability to stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
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 | |
sickle | n: a tool consisting of a short curved blade with a handle, used for cutting grass or grain; also a symbol associated with harvest or death | |
indicative | adj: serving as a sign or indication of something; expressing or showing something directly; characteristic of a particular group or situation | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
interfere | v: to get involved in and prevent a process or activity from continuing | |
interference | n: the act or process of getting involved in and trying to influence a specific situation; the state of being affected and influenced with | |
pretension | n: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition | |
objective | n: a goal, aim, or purpose that is intended or sought after; a goal that is based on facts, evidence, or unbiased reasoning rather than personal opinions, feelings, or beliefs; (adjective) of or relating something that is based on facts and not influenced by personal feelings or biases | |
measurement | n: the act or process of finding something’s size, quantity, or degree | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
specifically | adv: only associated with or meant for one thing | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
tomb | n: a large stone structure or underground chamber in which the dead are buried | |
harmonic | adj: relating to the production of sound waves with a frequency that is an integral multiple of the frequency of the original wave; having a pleasing, pleasing, or agreeable sound. | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
cancel | v: to decide that a previously scheduled activity will not take place | |
interact | v: to communicate or react with somebody | |
explore | v: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it | |
fascia | n: a thin layer or sheet of connective tissue that surrounds and supports organs, muscles, and other structures within the body, which also helps to compartmentalize and protect these structures | |
unexplored | adj: not yet examined, investigated, or studied; lacking in knowledge or information; unknown or undiscovered | |
engaging | adj: attracting, pleasant, or charming |