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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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adviser | n: a person who gives advice about a particular subject | |
discotheque | n: a nightclub or restaurant where recorded music is played, and people dance | |
wander | v: to walk around slowly or to a place, often without any clear purpose or direction | |
hallway | n: an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
institutional | adj: of, in, or relating to a large important organization, such as a university or bank; organized as or forming part of the standard systems, practices, etc. | |
insight | n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like | |
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 | |
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 | |
intersection | n: a point where two or more roads, lines, etc., cross each other | |
liberty | n: the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, behavior, or political views | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
chase | v: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
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 | |
reproductive | adj: connected with the process of reproduction; relating to reproducing babies, young animals, or plants | |
biobank | n: a repository or storage facility for biological samples, such as blood, tissue, or DNA, used for research or medical purposes | |
functional | adj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service | |
detection | n: the act of discovering or identifying the presence of something | |
patent | n: a legal document that grants an inventor exclusive rights to their invention for a certain period of time; the invention or process for which a patent has been granted | |
gene | n: the fundamental unit of heredity and the sequence of nucleotides in DNA that codes for the creation of RNA or protein. | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
sue | v: to claim a person or organization, especially by filing a legal claim for money or redress | |
brilliant | adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive | |
genetics | n: the branch of biology that studies genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms | |
lawsuit | n: a legal action taken by one party against another in a court of law, typically seeking damages or some other form of remedy for perceived wrongs or harms suffered | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
claim | v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true | |
controversial | adj: causing a lot of hot public discussion and dispute | |
isolate | v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things | |
proponent | n: a person who supports an idea or pleads for a cause | |
mutation | n: the way in which genes of a person, plant, animal, or other organism change and produce permanent differences | |
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 | |
clinical | adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies | |
stretch | v: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking | |
genome | n: the complete set or sequence of genes of a human, animal, plant, or other living things | |
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 | |
syndrome | n: a group of signs and symptoms that occur together and are characteristic of a particular condition or disorder | |
untreated | adj: not given medical care or treatment; not subjected to chemical or physical treatment | |
obtain | v: to get something, especially by making a great effort | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
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 | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
bankrupt | adj: unable to pay one’s debts; having been reduced to a state of financial ruin; lacking in something essential or fundamental | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
infringe | v: to violate or break a rule, law, or agreement, often by trespassing or infringing on someone else’s rights or property | |
supreme | adj: highest in rank, level, or importance | |
eligible | adj: having the required qualities or satisfying the necessary criteria | |
periodic | adj: happening at regular intervals over a while | |
gravity | n: the force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth or towards any other physical body having mass; a manner that is solemn | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
exclusive | adj: not divided or shared with others | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
protein | n: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues | |
regardless | adv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties | |
tube | n: a cylindrical container of metal, plastic, glass, etc., usually sealed and used as a means of preserving food or chemicals; a hollow cylindrical shape | |
delve | v: to dig or excavate deeply; to investigate or research intensively; to rummage or explore in a thorough or careful manner | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
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 | |
entrenched | adj: established firmly and securely | |
quo | n: the existing state or condition of something, especially in relation to a particular situation or issue | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
legislation | n: a law or a set of laws suggested and then passed by a parliament, or the act of making or enacting laws | |
ban | v: to officially or legally forbid or refuse to allow something | |
introduction | n: a preliminary explanation or remarks given before the start of a text, performance, or event; the act of bringing something new into existence or introducing something to a wider audience or new market | |
congress | n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
nowhere | adv: not in, at, or to any place; not anywhere | |
overturn | v: to turn something upside down; to upset | |
shyness | n: the quality or state of being worried or embarrassed about meeting and speaking to other people | |
obscure | adj: not well known to many people | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
vigorously | adv: in a way that is very energetic and enthusiastic | |
enforce | v: to make sure that people obey a particular law, rule, or situation | |
broad | adj: very wide; general | |
coalition | n: a temporary alliance formed by two or more political parties for combined action; the state of being combined into one body | |
plaintiff | n: a person or entity that brings a legal action against someone else in a court of law; the person or party that is bringing a lawsuit | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
prime | adj: main or most important; basic | |
candidate | n: a person who is seeking or being considered for some kind of position, title, honor, or award; a job applicant | |
myriad | adj: a very large number | |
breast | n: either of the two round soft parts of a woman’s chest which secrete milk after childbirth | |
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 | |
maintain | v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true | |
monopoly | n: exclusive control or possession of something, especially an area of business; a board game in which players try to gain a monopoly on real estate | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
refuse | v: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
undergo | v: to go through something unpleasant or that involves a change | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
relieve | v: to make something burdensome, unpleasant, or painful less severe | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
settle | v: to reach an agreement of disagreement | |
illuminate | v: to light something or to make something lighter or brighter; to make something free from confusion or ambiguity | |
committed | adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something | |
counselor | n: a person trained to give advice and help people deal with personal or emotional problems | |
cease | v: to stop an action or event | |
desist | v: to stop or abstain from doing something, often in response to a request or order | |
advocacy | n: the act of supporting or promoting a particular cause or point of view, often through public campaigning or lobbying | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
argue | v: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
accurate | adj: correct and exact in all details | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
metaphor | n: a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not denote to suggest a similarity | |
extract | n: a short passage taken from a book, piece of music, etc.; a substance obtained from something through a specific process; (verb) to obtain from something or to remove something by effort or force | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
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 | |
jewelry | n: decorative ornaments made of precious metals, gemstones, or other materials, worn as personal adornment, which can include items such as necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings, and brooches | |
district | n: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
assign | v: to give a specific job or piece of work to a someone | |
judge | n: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something | |
victory | n: success in a game, competition, election, or battle, or the knowledge that you have won | |
eloquent | adj: able to speak or write clearly and impressively | |
comprehend | v: to understand the nature or meaning of something fully | |
clerk | n: a person who works in an office and is responsible for keeping records, writing letters, etc.; a person who works in a store and is responsible for serving customers | |
molecular | adj: of or relating to molecules (= a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds) | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
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. | |
appeal | n: a serious, earnest, or urgent request for money, information, or help; a quality that makes somebody or something attractive or interest | |
federal | adj: relating to a central government or national authority; refers to government policies, laws, or programs that are implemented at a national level rather than a state or local level | |
circuit | n: (in electrical engineering) an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow; a journey or route around a particular place or area | |
pivotal | adj: relating to or acting as a pivot or central point; crucial or essential to the success or outcome of something | |
submit | v: to give or offer a document, proposal, etc. to a decision-maker for examination or consideration | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
reconsider | v: to think about a decision or opinion again to | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
unexpected | adj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen | |
reputation | n: the general opinion that people have about someone or something, especially when this is based on their previous experiences or behaviors | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
split | v: to divide, or to make something divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
novel | n: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
paragraph | n: a distinct section of a piece of writing intended to separate ideas, usually consisting of at least one sentence and beginning on a new line | |
clause | n: a group of words containing a subject and a predicate and forming part of a sentence | |
wherein | adv: in or during which; in the place, time, or situation that | |
reaction | n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others | |
argument | n: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
courthouse | n: a building where courts of law are held, or administrative offices for legal proceedings are located | |
demonstration | n: a display or show, often of a particular skill or product, intended to convince or persuade others | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
panic | n: a sudden strong feeling of fear that cannot be controlled and prevents reasonable thought and action | |
subside | v: to become less intense or widespread; to sink to a lower level | |
courtroom | n: a room in which a court of law is held | |
chunk | n: a thick and solid mass or piece of something | |
dedicate | v: to give all of your energy, time, etc., entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; to set apart for a particular purpose or use | |
representative | n: someone who speaks or acts officially on behalf of another person or group of people | |
diverse | adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various | |
array | n: a large group or collection of things or people, especially one that is impressive or attractive | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
religion | n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny | |
refer | v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support | |
lunacy | n: a state of mental illness marked by extreme enthusiasm, excitement, or agitation; wild or insane behavior; foolish or irrational behavior or thinking | |
diversity | n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people | |
contribution | n: the act of giving something, especially money, to a particular cause or organization; a voluntary gift as of money or service or ideas made to some worthwhile cause | |
volume | n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound | |
stake | n: a share or financial investment in something such as a business; a wooden or metal post set up to mark something | |
riveting | adj: deeply engaging or captivating; capable of keeping one’s attention focused or fixed | |
brilliantly | adv: in an intelligent, graceful, or skillful manner; very brightly or effectively | |
thrill | n: a feeling of extreme and sudden excitement and pleasure; to cause someone to feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | |
aspect | n: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc. | |
grapple | v: to make a strenuous effort to solve a problem; to engage in a close fight or conflict without weapons | |
analogy | n: a comparison between similar things that have similar aspects, often used to help explain a principle or concept | |
feisty | adj: full of energy or courage, often in the face of opposition or challenge; lively or spunky in temperament | |
exchange | v: to give something and receive something else in return, often with the implication that the items being traded are of equal or comparable value; (noun) the act of giving or taking something in return for something else; a place or system where goods or services can be bought, sold, or traded | |
justice | n: the quality of being fair and reasonable and treating people equally according to their due | |
liken | v: to compare something or someone to something or someone else to emphasize similarity or likeness; to describe or represent something as being like something else in some way | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
distinguished | adj: (used of persons or their work) standing above others in quality, attainment, or reputation | |
carving | n: the act or process of cutting or shaping a hard material, such as wood or stone, into a specific form or design | |
bat | n: a nocturnal animal with wings that flies and feeds at night, similar to a mouse; a piece of wood with a handle used for hitting the ball in sports including baseball, cricket, and table tennis | |
proclaim | v: to announce or state something publicly and forcefully | |
confident | adj: feeling sure about your abilities or qualities or having trust in people, plans, or the future | |
anticipate | v: to expect or predict that something will happen; to tell in advance | |
outcome | n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc. | |
naturally | adv: as might be expected; by natural manners | |
segment | n: a part or section of something; a distinct group within a larger whole | |
mere | adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is | |
announce | v: to make something known or officially inform people about something | |
comprehensive | adj: complete and including all or everything necessary | |
barrier | n: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective | |
biomedical | adj: relating to the application of the natural sciences, especially biology, and physiology, to clinical medicine and healthcare | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
bob | v: to move up and down quickly and repeatedly, often in a short, jerky motion; to cut, trim, or shorten hair, especially by repeatedly snipping with scissors; (noun) a hairstyle in which the hair is cut short and even all around, usually above the shoulders | |
courage | n: the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or despair; the quality of being brave or courageous | |
twist | v: to bend or turn something into a certain shape |