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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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nap | n: a short sleep, especially during the day | |
aim | v: to try or plan to get or achieve something | |
recommend | v: to suggest that someone or something would be a suitable fit for a particular purpose or role | |
stretch | v: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking | |
monophasic | adj: referring to a medication or treatment that delivers a consistent dose of a single active ingredient over a given period of time | |
bout | n: a short period of intense activity or experience; a match or contest, especially in boxing or wrestling; a period of illness or disease | |
alert | v: to warn or arouse to a sense of danger; (adjective) paying close attention or being in a state of readiness for action | |
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 | |
hardwired | adj: built-in or innate, often referring to behavior or traits that are instinctive or automatic, as if pre-programmed in the brain or genetics | |
electrode | n: either of two points or ends of a conductor at which electricity enters or leaves an object, substance, or region | |
reliable | adj: worthy of being relied on; trustworthy | |
reprogram | v: to modify or recreate a program | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
biphasic | adj: referring to a medication or treatment that delivers two distinct doses of different active ingredients over a given period of time | |
siesta | n: a short period of sleep or rest taken during the middle of the day, particularly in cultures or regions that experience hot weather or a slower lifestyle in the afternoon | |
necessarily | adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
double-edged | adj: having two sharp edges or sides, especially one that can harm or benefit in equal measure; (of sword or blade) having two cutting edges | |
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 | |
asleep | adj: in a state of sleep | |
regularly | adv: at regular intervals or times |