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Word	Meaning	Advanced
discuss	v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic
invention	n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing
stent	n: a small tube or wire mesh device that is used to keep an artery or other body opening open after surgery or other medical procedures
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
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
diabetes	n: a medical condition in which the body cannot produce enough insulin to control the glucose levels in the blood
symptom	n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
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
emergency	n: a sudden unforeseen crisis usually involving danger that requires immediate action
silent	adj: without any or little sound
ischemic	adj: relating to or caused by an inadequate supply of blood to an organ or tissue, leading to reduced oxygen and nutrient levels
translate	v: to convert or change words into another language
acute	adj: extremely sharp or severe
myocardial	adj: relating to the muscular tissue of the heart
infarction	n: the obstruction or blockage of blood flow to a specific area or organ, leading to tissue damage or death, commonly used to describe a myocardial infarction (heart attack)
incidence	n: the frequency or rate at which a particular event or condition occurs within a specific population, group, or area; the occurrence or manifestation of something, especially something harmful or unpleasant
mortality	n: the quality or state of being subject to death
permanent	adj: lasting for a long time without essential change
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
significance	n: the importance or value attached to something; the quality of being significant or noteworthy
deny	v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something
brave	adj: showing courage or fearlessness in the face of danger, difficulty, or adversity
hell	n: the place thought to be where bad people go and are punished after death, often depicted as being located beneath the earth; an extraordinarily unpleasant or difficult place
approximately	adv: close to a specific number or time but not exactly that number or time
elderly	adj: (a polite word for) old
warn	v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
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.
gentle	adj: having or showing a kindly or tender nature; soft and mild
consist	v: to be composed or made up of
segment	n: a part or section of something; a distinct group within a larger whole
elevation	n: the height of something above sea level or above the ground; the event of something being raised upward
electron	n: a tiny particle with the negative electrical charge
electrical	adj: relating to electricity
elevate	v: to raise something from a lower to a higher position; to give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
voltage	n: the difference in the force of an electric current between two points
trigger	v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function
alarm	n: a loud noise or an automatic signal that warns people of danger; a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event or particular danger
vibration	n: a continuous quick and slight shaking movement
collarbone	n: (also “clavicle”) the bone that connects the shoulder blade to the breastbone; also known as the clavicle
beep	v: to make a short, high-pitched sound, typically as a signal or warning
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
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.
device	n: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
external	adj: belonging to or situated outside of someone or something
electrode	n: either of two points or ends of a conductor at which electricity enters or leaves an object, substance, or region
ventricle	n: a chamber or cavity within an organ or structure, particularly the lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs and other parts of the body
baseline	n: a starting point or minimum for comparing facts; the back line bounding each end of a tennis or handball court
simulate	v: to make a pretense of someone’s behavior or looks; to reproduce something that exists in real life using computers, models, etc., usually for study or training purposes
aft	adj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
studied	adj: deliberately considered or scrutinized; carefully thought out or planned
reliable	adj: worthy of being relied on; trustworthy
bet	v: to risk money on the result of an event or a competition, such as a race or game, to get more money; to have faith or confidence in something
layperson	n: a person who is not trained or skilled in a specific profession or field; a non-expert or amateur
detect	v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc.
balloon	n: a small bag made of thin rubber or other light material that can be inflated with air or gas, used as a toy or as a decoration; (verb) to become inflated
congest	v: to make something blocked or crowded so as to hinder or prevent freedom of movement or flow of liquid
pacemaker	n: a small electronic device that is implanted in the chest to regulate the heartbeat of people with certain heart conditions; a person or thing that sets the pace or rhythm for others
battery	n: a device that is placed inside a car, gadget, equipment, etc. and that provides electrical power to them
replacement	n: the act of replacing something with something else, especially that is newer or better; a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
exhibit	v: to show something in public for people to enjoy or to provide them with information
implant	v: to insert or fix an artificial device in a person’s body; to put an idea, attitude, etc., firmly in the mind
conventional	adj: based on or following traditional rules, standards, customs, etc.
technique	n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
stimulation	n: the act of arousing interest or activity in something; the action of providing a stimulus
copper	n: a chemical element that is a soft, malleable, and ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity
erode	v: to gradually wear away or break down (rock, soil, or other material) through the action of wind, water, or other natural agents; to gradually weaken or undermine (something) over time
gratify	v: to give pleasure or satisfaction to; to provide someone with what they want or need; to indulge or satisfy a desire or appetite
disease	n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
concerned	adj: feeling worry or interest about something; showing interest or attention
medication	n: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease
telemetry	n: the process of collecting and transmitting data from remote or inaccessible sources using wireless or other communication means, usually for monitoring or control purposes
rhythm	n: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing
irregular	adj: not having an even or balanced shape or arrangement; contrary to the usual rule, accepted order, or what is expected
fibril	n: a small, thread-like structure, often microscopic, that makes up part of a larger structure, such as a muscle fiber or a nerve cell
quiver	v: to shake or tremble with a slight, rapid motion
flatline	v: to experience a cessation of electrical activity in the heart or other vital organs, leading to a loss of function and potential death; to cease or level off (as in an economic trend or another line graph) at a low or bottomed-out point
humming	adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee
sake	n: purpose; reason for wanting something done
indigestion	n: discomfort or pain in the stomach or upper abdomen, typically occurring after eating or drinking; difficulty or impaired digestion
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
sever	v: to break or separate something by cutting, especially suddenly and forcibly
ignore	v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to
fin	n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
critic	n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc.
electrocardiogram	n: a test that uses electrodes placed on the chest, arms, and legs to record the electrical signals of the heart and create a graph that shows the heart’s rhythm and activity
diagnose	v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis
incident	n: an event or occurrence, often unexpected or unplanned; something that happens
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
advance	v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way
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
operate	v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something
database	n: a large amount of data stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be searched and updated easily
locate	v: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
analyze	v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
practitioner	n: a person who works in a profession or occupation, such as a doctor, lawyer, or teacher
blacksmith	n: a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
ambulance	n: a vehicle specifically designed and equipped to transport sick or injured people to and from hospitals and other medical facilities
entirely	adv: completely
migraine	n: a severe headache typically felt as a throbbing pain on one side of the head
headache	n: pain in the head; someone or something that causes anxiety or trouble
ruin	v: to damage, spoil, or demolish something; (noun) an unrecoverable state of devastation and destruction,
ameliorate	v: to make something better or improve a situation; to lessen the severity or extent of something negative; to enhance or upgrade something
magnetic	adj: having the properties of attracting or repelling certain materials containing iron or steel
pulse	n: the regular heartbeat as it sends blood around the body, especially when it is felt at the wrist or side of the neck; a solid regular vibration of sound, electric current, light, or other waves
applied	adj: of or relating to a subject of study, especially a science, that is used in a practical way
probable	adj: likely to happen or likely to be true
physicist	n: a scientist who specializes in the field of physics
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
generate	v: to produce or create something; to make offspring by reproduction
erase	v: to remove something completely, especially by rubbing it
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
precede	v: to happen or go before something or someone in time or space
aura	n: a distinctive feeling or quality that seems to surround a person or place; a low-level electromagnetic field surrounding a living organism or object
excite	v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
neuron	n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body
midbrain	n: a region of the brain that is located beneath the cerebral cortex and is involved in various sensory, motor, and autonomic functions
visual	adj: relating to seeing or sight
pound	n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces
diameter	n: the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
experimental	adj: relating to or based on new ideas, forms, methods, etc. that have not been tried before, usually to find out what effect they have
neurology	n: the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the nervous system
interfere	v: to get involved in and prevent a process or activity from continuing
erroneous	adj: containing errors; mistaken or incorrect; based on faulty reasoning or information
appropriate	adj: suitable or proper in the circumstances; fitting
polarize	v: to cause or become divided into two contrasting or opposite groups, opinions, or positions; to create or intensify a sharp division or conflict
anchor	n: a device, typically made of metal, that is used to moor a ship or boat in a particular place, typically by being dropped to the seabed; a central cohesive source of support and stability
suffer	v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
eyewitness	n: someone who sees an event, especially a crime or accident, happen and can describe what happened
portable	adj: easily moved or carried; able to be transported from one location to another
literally	adv: in the real or original meaning of a word or phrase; in a literal sense or way; not figuratively
zap	v: to strike, destroy, get rid of, or kill something or someone suddenly and with force
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
awful	adj: causing fear, dread, or terror; very bad or unpleasant
frightening	adj: causing fear or alarm, or very surprising and alarming
organ	n: a part of the body of an animal or plant that has a particular purpose and performs a specific job
clinical	adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies
scientifically	adv: in a way that relates to science or is connected with science
impulse	n: a sudden strong and unreflective wish or need to do something; the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber
counteract	v: to act against something to reduce its bad or harmful effects or neutralize it
electrify	v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something
chemical	adj: relating to or connected with chemistry;
nowadays	adv: at the current time, in comparison to the past
swear	v: to make a solemn promise or vow; to use rude or offensive language
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.
conclude	v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning
marked	adj: having a noticeable feature or distinctive quality; easily noticeable or obvious
improve	v: to make or become better
severe	adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous
unexpected	adj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen
indicate	v: to show, point out, or make known something, often through a sign or a symbol; to suggest or imply something without stating it directly
diminish	v: to reduce or be reduced in size, extent, or importance; to make something smaller, weaker, etc.
epilepsy	n: a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures or convulsions, which can manifest in a variety of ways and be caused by various factors
responsive	adj: quick to respond or react to something
unfortunately	adv: by bad luck; unluckily
seizure	n: the action of taking something from somebody by the use of legal authority; a sudden occurrence or recurrence of a disease
spot	n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
era	n: a period that is distinct from others, typically in history
errant	adj: straying from the proper course or path; deviating from what is expected or accepted; wandering or aimless; behaving wrongly or improperly
manifestation	n: a visible or tangible form of something, especially a particular sign of a disease or condition
defibrillator	n: a medical device that delivers an electric shock to the heart to restore normal rhythm in cases of cardiac arrest or other serious heart conditions
adapt	v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment
scalp	n: the skin that covers the top of a person’s head, together with the hair growing on it; also, the part of the body that is most vulnerable to an attack
malfunction	v: to fail to operate or work properly; to break down or stop functioning as expected or intended; (noun) a failure or defect in the way a machine, system, or device is supposed to operate
disorder	n: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions
cranium	n: the skull of a human or animal, which encloses and protects the brain
frame	n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window
neurosurgeon	n: a medical doctor who specializes in the surgical treatment of conditions affecting the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves
template	n: a pre-designed file or document used as a starting point for a particular application so that the format does not have to be created from scratch
dental	adj: of or relating to teeth
burr	n: a rough, prickly particle or piece, often found on the surface of certain plants and materials; a humming or buzzing sound, usually produced by an engine or machine
screw	v: to turn something, such as a bolt, with a driver or wrench to tighten or loosen it; (noun) a cylindrical rod with a helical ridge used to fasten things together
snap	v: to record on photographic film; to make a sudden, sharp sound; (noun) the act of catching an object with the hands
origin	n: the first existence or beginning of something
comprehensive	adj: complete and including all or everything necessary
oddly	adv: in a way that is unexpected, strange, or peculiar
advantage	n: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has
terminate	v: to bring to an end or stop
disappear	v: to cease to exist or be visible
minimal	adj: tiny in amount; the least possible
invisible	adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see
cosmetically	adv: in terms of appearance, especially about improving or enhancing the appearance of something; superficially
electroencephalography	n: (also “EEG”) a diagnostic medical procedure that involves the use of electrodes placed on the scalp to measure and record the electrical activity of the brain often used to assess and diagnose various neurological conditions
spontaneous	adj: happening or being done naturally, often unexpected way, without being made to happen
stimming	n: a behavior often exhibited by individuals on the autism spectrum characterized by repetitive bodily movements or sounds, such as hand flapping or rocking, often used as a form of self-regulation or sensory stimulation
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
technological	adj: based on scientific and industrial progress
gadget	n: a small tool or device that is useful for a particular job
stimulate	v: to encourage something to develop or become more active; to stir the feelings or emotions
brilliant	adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
acronym	n: a word formed from the first letter of each word in a phrase, such as NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) or AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
engineer	n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
concoct	v: to make something, especially food, by mixing or adding different things; to invent a story or plan, especially for a dishonest purpose
equip	v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity
optimum	adj: the best or most favorable; the ideal or most advantageous; the point at which something operates at peak performance or efficiency
sponsor	v: to provide funds for a particular event, program, individual, etc. as a way of advertising
organization	n: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose
attend	v: to be present at an event, to go to a place
malpractice	n: improper or negligent conduct by a professional, particularly a doctor, lawyer, or accountant, that results in harm to a client or patient
litigation	n: the process of resolving legal disputes through the court system
overcome	v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone
dysfunction	n: a problem or fault in a system, organism, or part of the body or machine
psychotic	adj: relating to or characterized by a loss of touch with reality; exhibiting or suffering from a severe mental disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations, or disordered thinking
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
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
dramatic	adj: very sudden, very excellent, or full of action and excitement
improvisation	n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
transcranial	adj: relating to or affecting the area of the brain that is located across or through the skull used to describe a specific medical procedure involving the non-invasive delivery of electrical or magnetic impulses to the brain through the scalp and skull
optimal	adj: the best; most likely to be successful or advantageous
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
industrial	adj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
optimize	v: to make the best or most effective use of something
generous	adj: willing to give and share something such as money, help, kindness, etc., especially more than is necessary or expected
Don	n: a Spanish gentleman; a university lecturer, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge
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
complicated	adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
escalate	v: to increase in intensity, size, or severity; to make something greater, worse, or more serious
insure	v: to provide coverage in the event of loss or damage
competent	adj: having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully
physician	n: a medical doctor who practices medicine
contingency	n: a future event or circumstance that is possible but not certain; an eventuality; a plan or strategy that is put into place in the event that a particular situation arises
settlement	n: an official agreement that brings an argument to a close; the process of establishing permanent residence in a place.
sympathetic	adj: feeling, showing, or expressing kindness or compassion to somebody who is hurt, sad, or in a problematic situation
jury	n: a group of people called upon to render a verdict or judgment in a legal trial; a group of people chosen for a special purpose or task
graph	n: a picture consisting of a line, lines, points, etc., that shows how two or more sets of certain quantities are related to each other
skyrocket	v: to rapidly ascend to a very high level; increase rapidly;
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
extent	n: the point or degree or area to which something extends
consent	n: permission or agreement to do something, especially given by somebody in authority
spouse	n: a person’s husband, wife, or partner in marriage
entertainment	n: public shows, films, television, or other performances or activities of enjoying people
presentation	n: the act of formally introducing or displaying something to others; the manner in which something is presented or given visually, verbally, or otherwise
anatomy	n: the scientific study that deals with the physical structure of humans, animals, or plants
procedure	n: a way of doing something, especially the official or well-known way
animation	n: the technique of photographing successive drawings or positions of puppets or models to create an illusion of movement when the film is shown as a sequence; enthusiasm and energy in the way you look or behave
interactive	adj: acting reciprocally; mutually responsive
explanation	n: the information or arguments that someone provides to make something understandable or clear
mod	n: a modification or alteration, typically one made to improve something or increase its functionality; a British teenager or young adult in the 1960s, noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers
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
hotshot	n: a highly skilled or successful person, especially in a competitive field; a show-off or braggart
compensation	n: something especially money, given or received as payment or reparation for a service or loss or injury
arbitration	n: the process of resolving a dispute or conflict between parties by having a neutral third party makes a binding decision; the act of arbitrating or serving as an arbitrator
medicinal	adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease