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Word	Meaning	Advanced
medicinal	adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
physician	n: a medical doctor who practices medicine
afford	v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
prestige	n: respect and admiration felt or shown for someone or something based on a perception of their achievements or quality
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
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
batter	v: to hit something or someone repeatedly with much force; (noun, baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
league	n: an association of sports teams who compete against each other; an obsolete unit of distance of variable length, equal to about 3 miles or 4,000 meters
legendary	adj: famous or well-known, especially through long-standing popular stories or tradition
suppose	v: to think that something is likely to be actual or possible
append	v: to add or attach something, especially supplementary or additional information or material, to the end or after something else; to include or incorporate as an addition or enhancement
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
surgeon	n: a doctor who is trained to perform medical operations that involve cutting open a person’s body
appendectomy	n: a surgical procedure to remove the appendix, typically performed in cases of appendicitis or other conditions that cause inflammation or infection of the appendix
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.
cardiologist	n: a medical doctor who specializes in the study and treatment of the heart and the circulatory system
angioplasty	n: a medical procedure used to widen or unblock narrowed or obstructed blood vessels, especially arteries, typically involving the insertion of a thin tube (catheter) into the affected area and the inflation of a balloon to reopen the vessel or the placement of a stent to keep the vessel open
comeback	n: a return to popularity, success, or performance after a decline or period of inactivity; a quick, witty response to a criticism or insult
trail	n: a path or track roughly through a countryside, mountain, or forest area, often made or used for a particular purpose; (verb) to lag or linger behind
cardiac	adj: of or relating to the heart or heart disease
nurse	n: a healthcare professional who is trained to provide care for the sick or injured; (verb) to try to cure by special care or treatment of an illness or injury
practitioner	n: a person who works in a profession or occupation, such as a doctor, lawyer, or teacher
orthopedic	adj: relating to the branch of medicine concerned with the correction or prevention of deformities, disorders, or injuries of the skeletal system and associated muscles, joints, and ligaments
paramedic	n: a healthcare professional who is trained to provide emergency medical care to patients in the pre-hospital setting, often in ambulances or other emergency vehicles
admonition	n: a warning, caution, or piece of advice aimed at correcting or preventing a mistake or misdeed
absorb	v: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually
med	adj: (short for medical) relating to the field of medicine, which is concerned with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and disorders; (short for medication) a substance or drug that is used to treat a medical condition or alleviate symptoms
obsessive	adj: relating to or characterized by an obsession or excessive interest in a particular thing or activity; tending to dwell on or repeat certain thoughts or behaviors
compulsive	adj: relating to or involving an irresistible urge to do something repeatedly or excessively, often in a way that is harmful or detrimental to one’s well-being or relationships
studied	adj: deliberately considered or scrutinized; carefully thought out or planned
garret	n: a small and usually cramped attic room, typically located at the top of a house or building; a makeshift living space or studio, often used by artists or writers
residence	n: the fact or condition of living in a particular place; a home
memorize	v: to learn something carefully so that you will remember it exactly
anatomy	n: the scientific study that deals with the physical structure of humans, animals, or plants
origin	n: the first existence or beginning of something
exertion	n: the act of using one’s energy, effort, or strength to achieve something; a physical or mental effort that produces a result
branch	n: a division of a tree or woody shrub that grows out from the trunk or a main stem; a division of some larger or more complex organization
aorta	n: the main and largest artery (= thick tube that carries blood from the heart to the body) in the human body originating from the heart
differential	n: an amount, value, or size of the difference between things that are compared; (adjective) relating to or showing a difference
diagnose	v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis
obscure	adj: not well known to many people
classify	v: to categorize or group something according to a system or set of criteria; to assign something to a particular class or category based on its characteristics or properties
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
acidosis	n: a medical condition characterized by an abnormal increase in the acidity of body fluids and tissues
amass	v: to accumulate or gather a large quantity of something over time; to collect or assemble for future use or reference
graduated	adj: having received a degree from a school, college, or university; marked with or divided into levels or degrees
honor	n: high regard or great respect for someone; the quality of having and doing based on a keen sense of morality; (verb) to show respect towards someone
laud	v: to praise or applaud enthusiastically; to extol or commend highly; to express approval or admiration for someone or something
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
impressive	adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
immunization	n: the process of making a person or animal immune to a specific disease by administering a vaccine or other preventative measure
resident	n: a person who lives in a particular place or has their home in a place
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
assign	v: to give a specific job or piece of work to a someone
rotation	n: the action or process of moving in a circle around an axis or center
consult	v: to seek or get advice or information from a person, book, or other source having special knowledge on a particular subject
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
emerge	v: to move out of or away from something and become visible
attend	v: to be present at an event, to go to a place
breathless	adj: feeling or causing a lack of breath, often due to exertion or excitement; intense or exciting to the point of causing a feeling of breathlessness
wheeze	v: to breathe with difficulty, usually accompanied by a whistling or rattling sound; to make a high-pitched or whistling sound
stethoscope	n: a medical instrument consisting of a flexible tube with a chest piece at one end, used by healthcare professionals to listen to internal sounds, particularly heart and lung sounds
crack	v: to break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts; (noun) a line on the surface of something along which it has separated without breaking
congest	v: to make something blocked or crowded so as to hinder or prevent freedom of movement or flow of liquid
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
lung	n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing
breath	n: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs
aspirin	n: a drug used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation
medication	n: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease
relieve	v: to make something burdensome, unpleasant, or painful less severe
strain	n: a force or pressure that stretches or pulls something, sometimes causing damage; (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
diuretic	n: a substance or medication that increases the production of urine, which helps to reduce the level of fluids in the body; (adjective) causing increased production of urine
fluid	n: a substance that can flow and is not solid
furnish	v: to provide a room or building with furniture and fittings; to provide something useful or necessary
addition	n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
maintenance	n: the act or process of keeping something, either artificial materials or living things, in good condition; the money needed for a person’s or family’s living expenses
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
disregard	v: to pay no attention to or to ignore someone or something
confidence	n: the feeling or attitude that one can trust or rely on the abilities or good qualities of someone or something
matter-of-factly	adv: in a manner that is straightforward, without emotion or enthusiasm, simply stating facts or information without speculation or elaboration
discharge	v: to release or let go of something or someone; to dismiss or terminate an employee or member of an organization; to emit or give off a substance or energy
ambulance	n: a vehicle specifically designed and equipped to transport sick or injured people to and from hospitals and other medical facilities
ward	n: a room in a hospital for patients requiring special care
gnaw	v: to bite or chew on something persistently or nervously; to wear away at something gradually
stomach	n: the internal organ in the body where food is digested, situated in the abdomen; the part of the body below the chest that contains the stomach
packed	adj: extremely full of people; very crowded
dread	v: to be very afraid of or worried about something that is going to happen or that might happen
fleeting	adj: brief or temporary, lasting only a short time
collapse	v: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart
severe	adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous
shock	n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
barely	adv: just enough; hardly; with great difficulty or effort
ventilate	v: to supply fresh air to a room, building, etc.; to remove stale air from it
core	n: the most essential or fundamental part of something
roll	v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side
stabilize	v: to become or cause to become steady or unlikely to give way
intensive	adj: involving a lot of work or activity in a short time
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.
recover	v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength
irreversible	adj: impossible to change or return to a previous condition
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
damage	v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity
resigned	adj: having accepted something unpleasant or difficult, particularly a job or situation, without complaint or resistance; accepting one’s fate or circumstances
acquaint	v: to cause someone to become aware of or familiar with someone or something
unhealthy	adj: not conducive to good health; detrimental to physical or mental well-being
sham	n: something that is not as good or true as it seems to be and is intended to deceive people; a person who pretends to be something they are not
isolate	v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
betray	v: to reveal or deliver to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty; to reveal something unintentionally
rev	n: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute
bust	v: to break something; (noun) a woman’s chest, or the measurement around a woman’s chest; (noun) an occasion for something excessive, such as work, eating, drinking, etc.
confront	v: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person
discuss	v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic
amend	v: to change a text, law, statement, etc., slightly to remove faults or errors or to improve it
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
sue	v: to claim a person or organization, especially by filing a legal claim for money or redress
quest	n: a long or challenging search for something
lift	v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position
bargain	n: an agreement between two parties regarding the terms of a purchase or a transaction; a deal or a negotiation that results in a product or a service being acquired for a lower price than usual or expected
redouble	v: to intensify or increase the effort or magnitude of something; to repeat or do something over again with increased intensity or fervor
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
sore	adj: painful or sensitive to the touch; inflamed or irritated; feeling deep distress, grief, or regret
prescription	n: a written or spoken instruction that directs a medical practitioner to prescribe a specific treatment or medication for a patient
penicillin	n: an antibiotic drug derived from mold and used to treat bacterial infections
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
chief	adj: most important or primary; (noun) a person who is in charge
strep	n: (informal shorthand for “streptococcus”) a type of bacteria that can cause a range of infections, including strep throat and scarlet fever
potentially	adv: in a possible state or condition; possibly
threaten	v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone
epiglottis	n: a flap of cartilage located at the base of the tongue, which covers the entrance of the windpipe during swallowing, preventing food or liquid from entering the lungs
infection	n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body
airway	n: the air passage from the nose and throat to the lungs; a designated route followed by airplanes flying from one airport to another
fortunate	adj: having good luck or lucky
venous	adj: relating to, situated in, or carrying blood through the veins of the body
antibiotic	n: a substance or drug that kills or slows down the growth of bacteria
recrimination	n: the act of accusing someone who has accused you; a countercharge or retaliatory accusation made against an accuser
cleanse	v: to purify or get rid of impurities or toxins; to wash or scrub thoroughly, often in a ritualistic or symbolic context; to purge or remove negative or harmful influences or substances from something; (noun) an act of cleaning or purifying something, typically the body
gap	n: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc.
kidney	n: either of a pair of small organs in the body that filter waste products, especially urea, from the blood and excrete them and water in urine
X-ray	n: a type of electromagnetic radiation that has a wavelength shorter than visible light allowing hidden objects such as bones and organs inside the body to be photographed
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
assess	v: to judge or decide the nature or quality of someone or something
tenderness	n: a state or quality of being gentle, caring, or affectionate; sensitivity or responsiveness to the needs or emotions of others; a feeling of softness or soreness in a particular part of the body
quadrant	n: a quarter of a circle or sphere or any of the four parts of an area divided by two intersecting lines or planes
diarrhea	n: a common digestive disorder with the frequent passage of loose, watery stools that can be caused by various factors such as infections, food poisoning, and certain medications
hydrate	v: to add water or moisture to something; to drink enough fluids to maintain proper moisture; (noun) any compound that contains water of crystallization
operate	v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something
doozy	n: something outstanding or unique; something exceptionally large, difficult, or complex
ashamed	adj: feeling guilt, embarrassment, or remorse about something because of something you have done
unsupported	adj: not given financial or other aid; not having any proof or evidence
cocktail	n: a drink, usually an alcoholic one, made by mixing one or more spirits (= strong alcoholic drinks) and fruit juice; an appetizer served as a first course at a meal
probable	adj: likely to happen or likely to be true
uncomfortable	adj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain
denial	n: a statement that something is not true or does not exist
handle	v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion
deprivation	n: a state of not having something, such as food or money, that you need for a pleasant life
louse	n: a small, wingless insect that lives on the bodies of mammals and birds, often considered a parasite; a contemptible or despicable person
outcome	n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
ideological	adj: relating to or concerned with ideas and theories rather than practical matters
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
antibody	n: a substance produced in the blood that attacks and kills harmful bacteria, viruses, etc., to fight disease
broadcast	v: to send out a program or some information on radio or television
journalism	n: the profession or activity of writing or reporting news for publication or broadcast
malpractice	n: improper or negligent conduct by a professional, particularly a doctor, lawyer, or accountant, that results in harm to a client or patient
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
ubiquitous	adj: being or existing everywhere at once
dose	n: a quantity or amount of medicine or a drug that is taken or administered at one time, typically measured out in specific units; a similar measure of exposure to a harmful substance or radiation
acquire	v: to buy or obtain something such as an asset, object, knowledge, etc., for oneself
numerous	adj: amounting to a large indefinite number
havoc	n: widespread destruction or devastation, often caused by natural disasters, war, or other violent events
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
peg	n: a small cylindrical or tapered pin used to fasten or secure something, such as clothing, on a line, or in carpentry and woodworking; (verb) to fasten or secure something using a peg or similar object; to mark or indicate a level or position using a peg or similar object
gross	adj: being the total amount of something before any deductions; obese and ugly or unpleasant
underestimate	v: to think or suppose that a quantity, price, or size is smaller than it is
ferret	n: a small, carnivorous mammal with a long slender body and a pointed snout, often used for hunting rats or other small animals; (verb) to search persistently and relentlessly for something, often in a secretive or concealed manner, as if hunting with a ferret
pervasive	adj: spreading or existing throughout every part of a thing or place
rid	v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person
cognitive	adj: of or relating to mental processes of understanding
bias	n: a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, an idea, or thing, often not based on fair judgment
moist	adj: slightly wet, a state characterized by the presence of moisture or dampness
garrulous	adj: excessively talkative, especially about trivial or irrelevant matters; verbose or long-winded
alcohol	n: a clear liquid that can make people drunk and is used in medicines, cleaning products, etc.
suddenly	adv: quickly and unexpectedly
lace	n: a delicate fabric made of interlacing thread or other material; a cord used to fasten or adorn clothing, often with a pattern of holes or spaces; a decorative netting or interlaced design
contempt	n: the feeling that a person or thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving of scorn
symptom	n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
inevitable	adj: certain to happen and unavoidable
weed	n: a wild plant growing where it is not wanted and in competition with cultivated plants
prone	adj: inclined or likely to do something or to show a particular characteristic, especially something bad; lying face downward
professional	adj: having or showing the skill appropriate to a particular job; competent or skillful
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
microphone	n: a device that converts sound into an electrical signal used for recording sounds or making the voice louder
pupil	n: the black circular opening in the center of the iris of the eye, through which light enters the eye; a student in school or university
dilate	v: to make something wider, larger, or more open
recoil	v: to spring or flinch back, as in surprise, fear, or pain
swallow	v: to make food, drink, pills, etc., pass down your throat into your stomach; (noun) small long-winged songbird noted for swift, graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
redefine	v: to change the meaning or interpretation of something; to make people think about something in a new or different way
strive	v: to try very hard to do, achieve, or obtain something
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.;
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
detect	v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc.
humming	adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee
inevitably	adv: in a manner that cannot be avoided or prevented
foster	v: to promoto growth; to take care of another person’s child, usually for a limited time, without becoming their legal parents
observe	v: to watch or notice something carefully, often to gather information or insights; to take note of something or someone; to celebrate or commemorate a special event or occasion
reward	n: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc.