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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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conceive | v: to have or develop an idea, a plan, etc. in mind; to become pregnant | |
conception | n: a general idea or belief of what something or someone is like or should be; an understanding of a situation or a principle | |
scenario | n: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work | |
sperm | n: the reproductive cell produced by a man or male animal | |
chromosome | n: a long and string-like DNA molecule containing the part or all of the genetic material of an organism that controls what an animal or plant is like | |
viable | adj: capable of being done as intended; able to succeed | |
anatomy | n: the scientific study that deals with the physical structure of humans, animals, or plants | |
historic | adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so | |
bodily | adj: relating to the body; physical or corporeal | |
fluid | n: a substance that can flow and is not solid | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
activism | n: the policy or action of using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change | |
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 | |
advocate | n: a person who supports or suggests an idea, development, or way of doing something | |
impatience | n: a feeling of restlessness or irritation caused by a desire for something to happen or be done more quickly; lack of patience | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
conjoin | v: to join or unite two or more things, especially in a way that makes them inseparable; to be joined or united closely | |
twin | n: either of two children born at the same time from the same mother | |
dwarf | n: a person or animal that is much smaller than usual or expected for its type; a celestial body, especially a planet, that is smaller and less massive than a star | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
atypical | adj: not conforming to the typical or expected pattern; unusual or abnormal or characteristic | |
intersex | adj: having a biological condition in which a person is born with reproductive or sexual anatomy that does not fit typical male or female definitions, often resulting in physical or hormonal differences | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
gene | n: the fundamental unit of heredity and the sequence of nucleotides in DNA that codes for the creation of RNA or protein. | |
gonad | n: a reproductive organ that produces gametes, such as testes in males or ovaries in females | |
fetus | n: an unborn or unhatched animal in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal | |
testicle | n: one of the two oval-shaped organs in men that produce sperm and testosterone; in animals, the equivalent organ responsible for producing sperm and often also regulating testosterone levels | |
pump | v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities | |
testosterone | n: a male hormone that is responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
receptor | n: an organ having nerve endings that respond to stimulation such as heat or cold and makes the body react in a particular way | |
react | v: to take action in response to something | |
syndrome | n: a group of signs and symptoms that occur together and are characteristic of a particular condition or disorder | |
androgen | n: a type of hormone that stimulates the development of male sexual characteristics, including body hair growth, muscle tissue growth, and deepening of the voice; naturally occurring androgens include testosterone | |
insensitive | adj: not showing or feeling concern for the needs and feelings of others | |
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 | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
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 | |
puberty | n: the process of a person’s physical changes through which their sexual organs develop and become capable of reproduction | |
breast | n: either of the two round soft parts of a woman’s chest which secrete milk after childbirth | |
fig | n: a sweet and soft edible fruit with many seeds or a tree on which these grow | |
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 | |
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 | |
adrenal | adj: relating to two glands situated above the kidneys, called the adrenal gland | |
gland | n: a group of cells in an animal’s body that produce substances needed by the body and release them through ducts or directly into the bloodstream | |
masculine | adj: having characteristics or an appearance that are usually regarded as typical or appropriate for men | |
hormone | n: a chemical substance made by organs that encourages or influences the development, growth, sex, etc., of an animal and is carried around the body in the blood | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
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 | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
exposed | adj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
spectrum | n: an ordered array of colors into which a light beam can be split | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
congenital | adj: existing from birth; often used to describe a condition or trait that is inherited or present from the moment of birth | |
hyperplasia | n: an abnormal increase in the number of cells within a tissue or organ, often resulting in its enlargement or overgrowth | |
womb | n: the organ of a woman or female mammal in which a baby develops before birth | |
gear | n: a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion; a set of tools, equipment, or other items for a particular purpose | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
genital | adj: of or relating to the external and internal reproductive organs | |
component | n: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger | |
suspect | v: to consider anything to be actual or probable | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
menstruate | v: to have or experience the process in a woman’s menstrual cycle during which blood and other materials are discharged from the uterus | |
internal | adj: of or relating to the inside of something | |
tissue | n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function | |
wrap | v: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material | |
surgeon | n: a doctor who is trained to perform medical operations that involve cutting open a person’s body | |
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 | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
identity | n: the fact of being who or what somebody or something is; the features, emotions, or ideas that distinguish persons from one another | |
allegedly | adv: according to what has been stated or reported; supposedly | |
terribly | adv: very badly; to a great extent or very much | |
simplistic | adj: oversimplified or lacking in complexity or depth; characterized by an attempt to explain something complex or multifaceted with overly vague or simple terms | |
startle | v: to cause a sudden or unexpected reaction of surprise, alarm, or fear in someone, typically by means of a sudden and loud noise, movement, or event | |
categorize | v: to put people or things into groups according to their features, types, etc. | |
romantic | adj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship | |
individualism | n: the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
startling | adj: extremely surprising, astonishing, and sometimes worrying | |
cast | v: to cause light or shadow to appear on a surface; to assing or choose someone such as an actor or representative, especially by selection process | |
journalist | n: a person who collects and writes news stories or articles for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other online media | |
stable | adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed | |
anatomical | adj: of or relating to the structure of the body and its parts | |
fuzzy | adj: having a soft and indistinct outline or covered with fine, soft, and hairlike fibers | |
vast | adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity | |
terminology | n: the special words or phrases that are used within a particular field or subject; the language or jargon of a particular group or profession | |
uncomfortable | adj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain | |
chimpanzee | n: a small, very intelligent ape found in west and central Africa with black or brown fur | |
differ | v: to be not like someone or something in some way | |
nucleotide | n: a basic structural unit or building block of nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) consisting of a sugar molecule, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base (adenine, cytosine, guanine, thymine, or uracil), which combine to form the genetic code and carry information within cells | |
discomfort | n: a feeling of being uncomfortable physically or mentally or being embarrassed; a slight pain | |
zone | n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way | |
acknowledge | v: to accept or admit the existence, reality, or truth of something; to accept that someone or something has a particular authority or quality; to express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for someone’s help, commitment, etc.; | |
overly | adv: to a greater degree than is appropriate or desirable | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
nowadays | adv: at the current time, in comparison to the past | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
ancestor | n: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather | |
struggle | v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction | |
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 | |
twitch | v: to make a sudden and quick movement with a part of the body; (noun) a sudden, small, jerky movement of a muscle or part of the body | |
bury | v: to place a dead body in the ground, grave, or tomb | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
organ | n: a part of the body of an animal or plant that has a particular purpose and performs a specific job | |
breakdown | n: a failure or collapse of a system or organization | |
progressive | adj: relating to or supporting development or advancement, especially social or political one | |
defend | v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc. | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
unstable | adj: lacking solidity, persistence, or firmness and therefore not strong, safe, or likely to continue; lacking control of one’s emotions | |
tense | adj: unable to relax because of being nervous or worried; stretched tight or rigid | |
democracy | n: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so | |
tension | n: a state of mental or emotional strain or excitement; the state of being stretched tight | |
fan | n: a person who admires and supports a person, group, sport, sports team, etc.; a device for creating a current of air by the movement of a surface or surfaces | |
racist | adj: characterized by or showing discrimination or prejudice against people of other races; (noun) a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others | |
brave | adj: showing courage or fearlessness in the face of danger, difficulty, or adversity | |
bold | adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks | |
radical | adj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions | |
reject | v: to refuse to accept, consider, or use something or someone | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
recall | v: to remember something | |
monarchy | n: a form of government in which a country is ruled by a king or a queen who typically inherits the authority | |
monarch | n: a person who rules a country, such as a king or queen | |
birthright | n: a right or privilege that is considered to be a natural or inherent possession, often as a result of birth or ancestry | |
passe | adj: no longer fashionable or current; outdated; considered to be old-fashioned or out of date | |
forth | adv: forward, outward, or onward in location, direction, or progress; into view or consideration; with confidence, boldness, or in the open | |
enlightenment | n: education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge | |
naturalism | n: a philosophical belief that everything, including human behavior and cognition, can be explained solely by natural causes and laws | |
moving | adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy | |
supernatural | adj: of or relating to existence outside the natural world; not able to be explained by natural laws | |
explanation | n: the information or arguments that someone provides to make something understandable or clear | |
transmit | v: to send or forward an electronic signal; to pass something from one person or thing to another | |
vague | adj: not clearly expressed or understood | |
declaration | n: a formal or explicit statement or announcement | |
independence | n: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence | |
movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
afterward | adv: after the time mentioned | |
significance | n: the importance or value attached to something; the quality of being significant or noteworthy | |
citizenship | n: the status of being a member of a particular country | |
property | n: a thing or things that belong to someone | |
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 | |
sojourn | v: to stay for a short time in a particular place; (noun) a temporary stay | |
AI | n: (abbreviation for artificial intelligence) the theory and development of computer systems capable of doing activities that would ordinarily need human intelligence, such as object recognition, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation | |
march | v: to walk militarily with stiff, regular steps | |
appealing | adj: attractive or exciting; evoking a positive response or desire; having qualities that are likely to encourage someone to like or enjoy something | |
disability | n: a physical or mental condition that makes it difficult for someone to do some things that other people do | |
maintain | v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true | |
division | n: the act or outcome of splitting into separate parts; a critical organizational unit or sector | |
entirely | adv: completely | |
consent | n: permission or agreement to do something, especially given by somebody in authority | |
retain | v: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something | |
premature | adj: occurring or done too early; happening before the appropriate time; born before the end of a full-term pregnancy | |
contrast | v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences | |
virtue | n: high moral standards in behavior or attitudes | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
weird | adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain | |
assume | v: to think or accept something to be true without having proof of it; to take or begin to have power; to begin to exhibit a specific quality or appearance | |
liable | adj: having legal responsibility for something or someone | |
draft | n: a preliminary version of something that is not yet in its final form | |
persist | v: to continue to do and refuse to stop something despite difficulties or opposition, even if it appears unreasonable | |
problematic | adj: full of difficulties; difficult to deal with or solve | |
questionable | adj: doubtful or uncertain and may be open to question or criticism | |
pragmatic | adj: practical rather than idealistic | |
attitude | n: the way you think and feel about someone or something | |
bizarre | adj: very strange or unusual | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
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 | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
humming | adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee | |
retriever | n: a dog bred and trained for retrieving game, particularly birds, for hunters; a device or machine designed for retrieving or recovering items that are difficult to reach or obtain | |
deserve | v: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable | |
capable | adj: having the ability, skill, or potential to do something; competent or proficient in a particular task or area of expertise | |
intelligent | adj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
scan | v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information | |
MRI | n: (abbreviation for magnetic resonance imaging) a medical imaging technique that uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of the inside of the body | |
attract | v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones | |
murder | n: the crime of killing somebody intentionally | |
submit | v: to give or offer a document, proposal, etc. to a decision-maker for examination or consideration | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
asylum | n: protection granted to someone who has left their home country as a political refugee | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
sake | n: purpose; reason for wanting something done | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
moth | n: an insect with wings similar to a butterfly that travels at night and is attracted to light | |
feminist | adj: describing a belief in and advocacy for achieving gender equality in social, political, and economic spheres; advocating for the rights and empowerment of women; (noun) a person who believes in and advocates for gender equality between men and women | |
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 | |
inclined | adj: having a tendency or preference for something; likely or disposed to think, feel, or behave in a certain way | |
attentive | adj: paying close attention to something or someone; showing interest or careful consideration; being mindful or observant | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally | |
graduate | n: a person who has a first degree from university or college; (verb) to complete the first course of university or college and get a degree | |
adviser | n: a person who gives advice about a particular subject | |
feminism | n: the belief in and advocacy of equal rights, opportunities, and treatment for all genders, particularly women, and the recognition of the systematic and cultural oppression of women in society | |
feminine | adj: relating to women; having the features or appearance often associated with women | |
dumb | adj: lacking the power of speech, unable to speak; stupid, or lacking intelligence | |
undo | v: to reverse the effect of an action or event, typically one that is recent or specific | |
stereotype | n: a fixed and unvarying idea or image that people have about what someone or something is like, but which is often not true in reality and may cause hurt and offense | |
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 | |
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) | |
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 |