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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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hop | v: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc. | |
convert | v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action | |
physician | n: a medical doctor who practices medicine | |
diabetes | n: a medical condition in which the body cannot produce enough insulin to control the glucose levels in the blood | |
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 | |
Alzheimer | n: a neurodegenerative disease that causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and behavioral issues; is the most common cause of dementia in older adults | |
lung | n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing | |
debilitating | adj: weakening or damaging; causing a loss of strength, energy, or success | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
melt | v: to turn from something solid into something soft or liquid as a result of heating | |
clinical | adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies | |
hurdle | n: a barrier or obstacle that must be overcome | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
bionic | adj: relating to or using technology or devices that enhance or replace biological functions, typically in a way that mimics or improves upon the original | |
regenerative | adj: tending to regrow or restore lost or injured tissue | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
extraordinary | adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly | |
pace | n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes | |
heal | v: to make a wound or injury to become well again | |
relevance | n: the state or degree of being closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand | |
timescale | n: a period or interval of time, particularly one used as a standard for measuring or comparing other periods of time; a reference point or benchmark for the duration or length of a particular event or process | |
dam | n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy | |
artificial | adj: not natural and made by human beings; not real but produced to resemble something | |
antithesis | n: the direct opposite; a contrast or opposition between two things | |
ameliorate | v: to make something better or improve a situation; to lessen the severity or extent of something negative; to enhance or upgrade something | |
symptom | n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease | |
device | n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic | |
theme | n: a subject or topic of discourse or artistic representation | |
regenerate | v: to improve or renew an area, institution, system, etc., especially by making it more active or successful | |
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 | |
organ | n: a part of the body of an animal or plant that has a particular purpose and performs a specific job | |
tissue | n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function | |
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. | |
novel | n: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before | |
bioreactor | n: a device or system used to cultivate living cells, tissues, or organisms for industrial or research purposes | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
depression | n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market | |
improvisation | n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation | |
poverty | n: the condition of being extremely poor | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
expectancy | n: the anticipation, belief, or likelihood of something happening or occurring in the future; the state of expecting or looking forward to something | |
globe | n: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness | |
wealth | n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns | |
population | n: the total number of people in a country, region, or location | |
dramatic | adj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement | |
ankle | n: the part or joint connecting the foot to the leg | |
asthma | n: a chronic respiratory disease characterized by wheezing, coughing, and difficulty breathing | |
onset | n: the beginning or early stages of unpleasant something; a military attack | |
coronary | adj: of or relating to the heart, especially the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle; (noun) medical conditions related to these arteries, such as coronary artery disease | |
artery | n: one of the thick tubes in humans and most other animals that takes blood away from the heart to one or more parts of the body such as tissues, lungs, brain, etc. | |
inherent | adj: existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute | |
demographic | n: a statistic characterizing that describes people or groups of people based on their age, sex, income, etc. | |
untie | v: to unfasten or loosen a knot, tie, or fastening; to release or free something that has been tied or bound | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
retire | v: to withdraw from one’s position or occupation, especially because of age | |
industrialize | v: to organize the production of something into an industry | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
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 | |
spike | n: a narrow, thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, etc.; a sudden large increase in the magnitude or concentration of something | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
plot | n: a secret plan or scheme to achieve a specific goal; the plan or main story of a literary work; (verb) to plan secretly, usually something illegal | |
lifetime | n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence; | |
insure | v: to provide coverage in the event of loss or damage | |
ration | n: a fixed portion or allowance of something, often referring to food, supplies, or resources, that is distributed or allocated to individuals or groups, especially during times of scarcity or in organized systems | |
depress | v: to make someone feel sad, low in spirits, or without hope; to make markets, businesses, etc., less active | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
prevention | n: the action, process, or strategy of stopping something undesirable or harmful from happening; the act of preventing, interfering, or hindering unwanted events or outcomes | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
insulin | n: a hormone produced in the pancreas that controls the amount of sugar in the blood, or a similar artificial substance used for the treatment of diabetes | |
therapy | n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc. | |
predictable | adj: capable of being known, seen or declared in advance | |
inject | v: to put a liquid such as a drug or other substance into a person’s or an animal’s body using a needle and syringe (= small tube) | |
pancreas | n: a glandular organ in the digestive system that produces several important hormones, including insulin and glucagon, as well as digestive enzymes that help break down food in the small intestine | |
dramatically | adv: in a very impressive manner | |
newt | n: a small, typically aquatic amphibian of the salamander family with slender bodies and long tails | |
regrow | v: to grow back or regenerate after being cut or removed, such as cells or tissues in the body, or plants and vegetation | |
limb | n: an arm and leg of a person or animal | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
regeneration | n: the process of regrowing or re-forming a body part or tissue that has been lost or damaged due to injury, disease, or other factors; restoration or renewal of vitality, strength, or spirit | |
adjust | v: to make a minor modification to something to make it more suited for a new set of conditions or to make it function better. | |
pose | v: to present a risk, problem, or other issues that must be addressed | |
debate | n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives | |
foresee | v: to perceive or predict; to anticipate or expect something to happen in the future | |
rehabilitate | v: to restore to good health or physical condition; to help someone return to a normal life, especially after a period of illness, addiction, or imprisonment | |
prosthetic | adj: of or relating to an artificial part of the body, such as a limb, a heart, or a breast implant | |
applicable | adj: fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance to a person or thing | |
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 | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, 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 | |
fetus | n: an unborn or unhatched animal in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal | |
mammalian | adj: of or relating to mammals, a class of warm-blooded vertebrate animals that typically nurse their young and have hair or fur on their skin; characterized by mammalian qualities, such as nurturing and protective behavior | |
trimester | n: approximately three months, especially one of the three three-month periods into which human pregnancy is traditionally divided; one of three divisions of an academic year | |
pregnant | adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus | |
healing | n: the process of becoming or making somebody or something well again | |
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 | |
fingertip | n: the end or tip of a finger | |
accident | n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury | |
engage | v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something | |
toolbox | n: a container or storage unit for tools, typically characterized by a handle and one or more compartments for organizing and storing various tools and equipment | |
converse | v: to talk informally | |
cellular | adj: of or connected with the cells of animals or plants; of or connected with a mobile telephone system that uses several short-range radio stations instead of wires | |
implant | v: to insert or fix an artificial device in a person’s body; to put an idea, attitude, etc., firmly in the mind | |
secondly | adv: used to introduce the second point or item in a list or series of statements, considerations, etc. | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
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 | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
induce | v: to persuade someone to do something; to cause to act in a specific manner | |
offload | v: to transfer the responsibility or burden of something or someone to another person or group; to unload or discharge goods or cargo from a vehicle or ship | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
intestine | n: a long, tube-like organ in the digestive system that is responsible for absorbing nutrients from food and eliminating waste products | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
compelling | adj: arousing strong and irresistible interest, attention, or admiration | |
slight | adj: very small in degree or amount | |
squeamish | adj: easily nauseated or disgusted; readily affected by or sensitive to unpleasant or shocking things; excessively fastidious or scrupulous about one’s actions or behavior | |
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 | |
eventual | adj: expected to happen at a later time; likely to occur in the future | |
amputation | n: the act of cutting off a part of the body surgically | |
tragic | adj: causing great sadness or suffering; very unfortunate | |
liver | n: a large organ in the body, involved in many metabolic processes, such as detoxification of the organism, and the synthesis of proteins | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
intact | adj: undamaged and complete | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
distress | n: a feeling of great worry, sadness, pain, or discomfort | |
nostril | n: either of the two openings in the nose through which air is breathed | |
rid | v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person | |
gel | n: a semi-solid substance, often transparent or translucent, that is used in various products from personal care to food to medicine, and which typically consists of a gelling agent that thickens the liquid | |
ultrasound | n: higher frequency sound than humans can hear | |
dolphin | n: a marine mammal that typically has a beaklike snout, a streamlined body, and flippers and that feeds on fish and squid | |
fin | n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance | |
attach | v: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another | |
doll | n: a child’s toy that typically represents a human figure, especially a young girl; an attractive woman; a woman who is subservient or passive | |
institutionalize | v: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.) | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
aft | adj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle | |
patch | n: a small piece of material or fabric used to repair or reinforce a tear, hole, or damaged area; a small plot of land used for cultivation or a specific purpose | |
degrade | v: to make something worse, especially in quality; to show or treat someone in a way that makes them seem no value and do not have the respect or reasonable opinion of others | |
chill | n: a feeling of coldness that makes one shiver; (verb) to make cool or cooler | |
peel | v: to remove the skin of fruit and vegetables | |
stem | n: the central part of something from which other parts can develop or grow; the part of a word common to all its inflected variants; (verb) to grow out of, have roots in, or originate in | |
bypass | n: an alternative road, channel, pipe, or connection that allows flow while the main one is closed or obstructed; (verb) to go past or round | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
gore | v: to pierce with a sharp object, causing injury or death; (noun) coagulated blood from a wound | |
procedure | n: a way of doing something, especially the official or well-known way | |
standing | adj: existing or remaining upright; having a vertical position; (noun) social, financial, or professional status or reputation | |
flush | v: to become red on your face, especially because you are embarrassed, angry, or hot; to rinse, clean, or empty something, especially a toilet, by causing large quantities of water to flow | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
asymptomatic | adj: not experiencing or exhibiting any symptoms of a particular disease or condition, even though the individual may be infected or affected by it | |
minimal | adj: tiny in amount; the least possible | |
invasive | adj: spreading very quickly, and often aggressively, and difficult to stop | |
laparoscopy | n: a surgical procedure that involves the insertion of a thin, lighted instrument called a laparoscope through a small incision in the abdomen, allowing doctors to examine and diagnose internal organs or perform minimally invasive surgeries | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
liposuction | n: (also “lipectomy”) a surgical procedure in which excess fat is removed from specific areas of the body, typically through suction, commonly used for cosmetic purposes to improve body contouring or treat certain medical conditions | |
fluid | n: a substance that can flow and is not solid | |
packed | adj: extremely full of people; very crowded | |
tuck | v: to push a stray piece of clothing or material into a particular area or position, especially to make it more orderly or comfortable | |
isolate | v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things | |
neuron | n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
fairly | adv: to a certain extent or degree; without favoring one party in an evenhanded manner | |
derive | v: to obtain or receive something from a source | |
adipose | adj: relating to or composed of fatty tissue; fatty or fat-like in nature | |
abide | v: to accept or tolerate something or to act in accordance with a rule, decision, recommendation, etc.; to remain in a particular state or condition | |
heartbreak | n: a feeling of great sadness or disappointment | |
partnership | n: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business | |
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 | |
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 | |
severely | adv: very badly or seriously | |
sod | n: a section of grass-covered surface soil held together by matted roots; a piece of turf or the layer of soil and grass cut and used to establish a new lawn or repair an existing one; a derogatory term for a person, often used to express annoyance or contempt | |
transplant | v: to move or transfer something from one place or person to another; to take living tissue or an organ from one person, animal, part of the body, etc. and put it into or onto another | |
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 | |
reactor | n: a device or structure that is designed to contain a controlled nuclear chain reaction, producing heat or power; a device that initiates, drives, or controls a specific chemical reaction or process | |
fertilize | v: to cause an egg, female animal, or plant to develop by joining sperm from the male with them; to add a natural or chemical substance to land to make plants grow well | |
seed | n: a small, hard, often round, a reproductive structure that contains a plant’s genetic material and is capable of growing into a new plant | |
lawn | n: a stretch of ground covered with grass, typically attached to a house, and often used for recreation or aesthetics | |
opposed | adj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
inter | v: to bury or place a dead body in a tomb or grave; to temporarily detain or imprison someone; (prefix) between or among | |
disciplinary | adj: of or relating to the punishment of people who break the rules; of or relating to a specific field of academic study | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
coincidence | n: an occasion when two or more similar things happen at the same time by chance, in a surprising way | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
union | n: a group of employees who have banded together to advocate for their rights and better their working conditions; the act or the state of joining together or being joined together | |
launch | v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
president | n: the leader of a republic, for example, the US; the person in charge of the organization such as a company, university, club, etc. | |
quote | v: to repeat or reproduce the words or statement of someone else, often acknowledging the source; to give an estimated cost or price for goods or services | |
charm | n: the power or quality of pleasing or fascinating people | |
jay | n: a type of bird that belongs to the crow family and is known for its brightly colored feathers and loud, raucous call | |
convince | v: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true | |
testy | adj: easily irritated or annoyed; prone to outbursts of impatience or temper | |
vision | n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see | |
appetite | n: a natural desire or craving for food or drink; a strong desire or liking for something |