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Word	Meaning	Advanced
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
privilege	n: a special right or advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because they are rich and powerful in a society
introductory	adj: intended as an introduction or preliminary; serving as a base or starting point
association	n: a people or groups of people who have joined in a single organization together for a particular purpose; a social or business connection or relationship
distinguished	adj: (used of persons or their work) standing above others in quality, attainment, or reputation
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
obvious	adj: easy to see, discover or understand
curve	n: a bend or angle in a line or surface that deviates from a straight or flat path; a gradual or smooth change in direction or shape
cough	v: to expel air from the lungs suddenly and noisily, often as a reaction to irritation, illness, or some other physical condition; (noun) a sudden, forceful expulsion of air from the lungs, often accompanied by a distinctive sound
sneeze	v: to make a sudden, involuntary expulsion of air from the nose and mouth, usually due to irritation caused by the presence of dust, pollen, or other irritants
mask	v: to conceal something; (noun) a covering that you wear over your face to hide it
physically	adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind
distance	n: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance
extent	n: the point or degree or area to which something extends
mention	v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
incumbent	n: a person who currently holds a particular position or job, especially in politics or public office; a duty or obligation that is required as part of a particular role or job
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
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
garbage	n: waste material, especially food waste and kitchen refuse
grocery	n: a shop that sells food and other household items
physician	n: a medical doctor who practices medicine
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
mantle	n: a layer of rock between the surface and the core of a planet or moon; a loose sleeveless cloak or shawl; the responsibilities of an important position or job that passes from one person to another
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
magic	n: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers
wand	n: a slender rod or stick, especially one used for magic or divination; a rod or staff carried by certain officials as a symbol of authority
belt	v: to sing loudly and forcefully; to hit someone or something hard; (noun) a strip of leather or other material worn to tie or buckle something around the body
hazard	n: something dangerous and likely to cause damage
outbreak	n: a sudden start of something, usually a disease or something dangerous or unpleasant
infection	n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body
disinfect	v: to clean something using chemicals or other materials that kill germs or bacteria, making it safe and free from harmful microorganisms
employer	n: a person or organization that pays workers to work for them
addition	n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
envious	adj: feeling or showing envy, which is the desire to have or possess something that belongs to someone else, often accompanied by a feeling of resentment or discontent; characterized by jealousy
statistics	n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
encompass	v: to surround or cover something completely; to include a large number of or different types of things entirely
symbol	n: something visible that is used to represent something else
adopt	v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own
mindset	n: the established set of attitudes or fixed ideas held by someone
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
chuckle	n: a soft, partly suppressed laugh; an act of laughing quietly; (verb) to laugh quietly or softly, often in a suppressed or restrained way
oversea	adj: situated or operating beyond national boundaries; in, from, or to foreign countries
promote	v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank
infect	v: to affect a person, an animal, or a plant with a disease-causing organism
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
spirit	n: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
communicate	v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
peer	n: a person who has the same age, status, or ability
morbid	adj: characterized by a preoccupation with death or unhealthy topics or behaviors; gruesome or disturbing
mortality	n: the quality or state of being subject to death
trace	v: to find or discover someone or something that was lost
isolation	n: the condition of being alone or lonely; the act or state of separation between persons or groups
quarantine	n: a state of isolation imposed on people or animals to prevent the spread of disease
bedrock	n: the solid rock underlying soil or alluvium
episodic	adj: happening or appearing at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady; of or relating to writing or narration
surge	n: a sudden and great increase of something, such as a feeling, the amount or number, etc.
transparency	n: the condition or quality of being easy to see through
disease	n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
compliance	n: the act of following rules or regulations, often willingly or voluntarily; the act of conforming to a set of standards or guidelines
rocket	n: a large tube-shaped object that moves very first by a stream of gases let out behind it, used for space travel or as a weapon
cliche	n: a phrase or expression that has become overused to the point that it has lost its original impact or meaning; a trite or unoriginal idea or statement
implement	v: to put a decision, plan, or system into effect
electron	n: a tiny particle with the negative electrical charge
fancy	v: to want to do or have something; (noun) something that many people believe but that is false, or that does not exist; imagination or fantasy
doodad	n: a small ornament, gadget, or trinket; something whose name one does not know or cannot recall
overconfidence	n: excessive trust or faith in one’s abilities, judgments, or decisions, often leading to mistaken assumptions or risky behavior
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
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
robust	adj: sturdy and healthy in form, constitution, or construction; strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity
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
allergy	n: a hypersensitivity disorder of the immune system, characterized by an exaggerated response to certain allergens, such as pollens, foods, and drugs
practitioner	n: a person who works in a profession or occupation, such as a doctor, lawyer, or teacher
telemedicine	n: the remote diagnosis and treatment of patients using telecommunications technology, such as video conferencing, phone calls, or messaging services
incredibly	adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
sauce	n: a liquid or semi-solid food served on or used in preparing other foods
exposure	n: the state of being in a particular situation or place where there is no protection from or guarantee to something harmful; the disclosure of something secret
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
encouraging	adj: giving hope, confidence, or support; inspiring
metaphor	n: a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not denote to suggest a similarity
antibody	n: a substance produced in the blood that attacks and kills harmful bacteria, viruses, etc., to fight disease
crisis	n: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
virus	n: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants
solid	adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality
mystic	adj: having spiritual powers or qualities that are beyond ordinary understanding; (noun) someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension
aerosol	n: a substance enclosed under pressure and released as a fine spray, typically one used for medical purposes or cosmetic application
dodge	v: to move quickly and suddenly to avoid something; to evade or sidestep
respiratory	adj: relating to the organs and processes involved in breathing, such as the lungs and the act of inhaling and exhaling air
syndrome	n: a group of signs and symptoms that occur together and are characteristic of a particular condition or disorder
zoonotic	adj: relating to a zoonosis, which is a disease or infection that can be transmitted from animals to humans
encroach	v: to advance beyond the usual or acceptable limit gradually and often without being noticed; to infringe upon someone’s territory, rights, privacy, etc.
urgent	adj: requiring immediate attention or action; pressing
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
pandemic	n: an outbreak of a disease that affects many people over a very wide area
influenza	n: (formal for flu) a highly contagious viral disease that causes fever, severe aching, and catarrh and often occurs in epidemics
avian	adj: relating to or characteristic of birds
swine	n: a domestic pig, especially one bred for its meat
emerging	adj: starting to exist, mature, or become well-known
fortunate	adj: having good luck or lucky
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
human-made	adj: created or produced by humans; artificial
leak	v: to allow liquid or gas to get in or out from a hole or crack in a pipe or container
lab	n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
bug	n: any tiny insect; a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine
sophisticated	adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion
naturally	adv: as might be expected; by natural manners
threat	n: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation
multiply	v: to add a number to itself a specified number of times; to increase or cause to increase very much in number or quantity
survival	n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
rival	n: a person, company, or thing competing with others for the same thing or in the same area
hurricane	n: a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or over 64 knots (74 miles per hour)
exacerbate	v: to make a situation, problem, or feeling worse
ferocity	n: the quality or state of being fierce, intense, or violent; extreme or wild aggressiveness
folk	n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type
spare	adj: additional to what is necessary for ordinary use; (verb) to give time, money, space, etc. to someone
geography	n: a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth
rural	adj: of or relating to the countryside
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
ravage	v: to cause damage to something badly
appropriate	adj: suitable or proper in the circumstances; fitting
resolve	v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty
endemic	adj: (of a disease or other problem) regularly found among particular people or in a certain area
ignore	v: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to
underfunded	adj: having insufficient funds to support or carry out an enterprise
unprepared	adj: not properly or adequately prepared; lacking preparation; not ready
priority	n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first
co-occurrence	n: the simultaneous occurrence or presence of two or more things, often used in statistical or scientific contexts
coronavirus	n: a large family of viruses that can cause illness in humans and animals, which name comes from the crown-like spikes on the surface of the virus, which can be seen under a microscope, and COVID-19 is caused by a specific type of coronavirus known as SARS-CoV-2
spike	n: a narrow, thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, etc.; a sudden large increase in the magnitude or concentration of something
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
differentiate	v: to recognize or establish as being distinct; to distinguish between things that are compared; to calculate a derivative
vaccine	n: a substance that is put into the body and protects them from disease by causing them to produce antibodies (= proteins that attack harmful bacteria, viruses, etc.)
likelihood	n: the probability or chance that something will happen or be the case
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
measles	n: a highly infectious viral disease that causes fever, red spots on the skin, and other flu-like symptoms, typically affects children
announcement	n: a public statement or declaration, often made in writing or through the media, that conveys important information or news
rhesus	n: a type of macaque monkey (any of the various short-tailed monkeys found in Asia and Africa) often used in scientific research
phase	n: any stage in a series of events, change, or development
fellow	adj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you
context	n: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
creditor	n: a person, company, etc. to whom a debtor owes money
accident	n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury
automobile	n: a road vehicle that has four wheels and is powered by an engine, used for transporting people or goods
collision	n: an instance of two or more objects or entities crashing into each other, usually resulting in damage, impact, or conflict
airbag	n: a safety device designed to inflate rapidly in the event of a collision, protecting the occupants of a vehicle and reducing the risk of injury or death
ignite	v: to set on fire; to cause to start burning
retardant	n: a substance used to slow or prevent the spread of fire; a chemical added to a material to make it less flammable; (adjective) of or relating to something that slows down or inhibits a process or action
requirement	n: something that is needed or wanted
intervention	n: the action or process of being done to improve or help a circumstance, often they have not been asked to do so
medicinal	adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
envision	v: to imagine or expect what a situation will be like in the future
incentive	n: something, such as a punishment, reward, etc., that encourages a person to do something
recommendation	n: an official suggestion that something is good or suitable for a particular purpose or job
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
grandkid	n: the grandchildren of a particular person
technique	n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
proficient	adj: having a high level of skill or knowledge in a particular area
remotely	adv: at a distance; not directly or easily accessible
infectious	adj: able to be passed quickly from one person, animal, or plant to another, especially through air or water
tolerate	v: to allow something to exist or happen, even if it is disliked or opposed
germ	n: a very tiny living that causes the disease; a piece of something such as an organism, concept, etc., capable of growing into a new one or part of one
interact	v: to communicate or react with somebody
prop	n: a piece of wood, metal, etc., placed beneath or against something to support it or keep it in position; a system, institution, or person that gives help or support to someone or something
educate	v: to provide or receive instruction or training over a period of time at a school, university, etc.
stagger	v: to walk, move, or stand unsteadily as if you are going to fall; to astound or overwhelm, as with shock
schedule	n: a list of planned activities, tasks, or things that must be completed showing when they are intended to happen or be done
workforce	n: all the people who work in a company, industry, country, etc.
concept	n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
decompress	v: to reduce the pressure or tension on something or someone
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
pollution	n: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change
particle	n: a small piece of something; a word or piece of a term with grammatical function but little or no significance
encounter	v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
prefer	v: to like, choose, or want one thing or person better than another
fossil	n: any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing that has become hard and turned into rock
fuel	n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy
destroy	v: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
amazing	adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
reduction	n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree
skeptic	n: a person who doubts or questions the truth of specific claims, beliefs, or doctrines, especially those in religion or the supernatural
demonstration	n: a display or show, often of a particular skill or product, intended to convince or persuade others
economy	n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel
dip	v: to put something into a liquid for a short time and take it out again
outcome	n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
principal	adj: most important, main, or chief
disproportionately	adv: in a way that is not reasonably or appropriately balanced, equal, or distributed; in a manner that is unequal or excessive about something else
primarily	adv: mainly
clerk	n: a person who works in an office and is responsible for keeping records, writing letters, etc.; a person who works in a store and is responsible for serving customers
facility	n: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
exposed	adj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism
susceptibility	n: the state of being easily influenced or vulnerable to some external influence, such as a disease, idea, or emotional state; the ability to be easily affected by something
chronic	adj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual
disproportionate	adj: too large or too small when compared with something else, or not deserving its importance or influence
diabetes	n: a medical condition in which the body cannot produce enough insulin to control the glucose levels in the blood
lung	n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing
detrimental	adj: causing harm or damage
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
essential	adj: indispensable; fundamental
employee	n: a person who is hired to work for a business or organization in exchange for wages or salary; a worker
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
symptom	n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
clinical	adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies
prioritize	v: to assign a higher level of importance to something compared to other things
tragedy	n: an event or situation causing great loss, misfortune, or destruction; a play or literature that deals with a severe and sad event and often ends with the death of the main character
assembly	n: a group of people who have been elected, especially one that meets regularly and makes decisions or laws for a specific region or country
nation	n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
industrious	adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
sacrificial	adj: relating to or involving the killing of animals or people as an offering to a deity
confine	v: to restrict the movement of someone or something
disparity	n: a significant difference or inequality between two or more things
occupation	n: a person’s job or profession; the act of taking possession
frank	adj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression
oxymoron	n: a figure of speech that combines contradictory terms, such as “jumbo shrimp” or “deafening silence”
infrastructure	n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
mitigate	v: to make less severe or less intense; to alleviate or lessen the adverse effects of something
eliminate	v: to remove or get rid of someone or something
government	n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
entity	n: something that exists independently and has its own identity
tracer	n: a substance or device that makes something visible or distinguishable by leaving a visible mark or path behind it; a person or thing that traces, tracks, or follows; (of graphics) a tool or technique used to produce a precise outline of an image
excel	v: to be extremely good at or proficient in doing something
retailer	n: a person or business that sells goods to the public, typically in small quantities
rear	adj: at, toward, or near the back part of something; (verb) to look after a child until it is an adult
decision	n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
immediate	adj: happening or done without delay or occurring shortly after something else
collaboration	n: the act or situation of working together to create or produce something
replace	v: to take the place of something
nowhere	adv: not in, at, or to any place; not anywhere
avatar	n: (the concept in Hinduism) a god appearing in human or superhuman or animal form; a graphical representation of a user or the user’s character or persona in online games, chat rooms, etc.
outstrip	v: to exceed or surpass a particular, measurable quality or attribute, such as speed, efficiency, or quality
situ	adj: short for “situated,” meaning located or placed in a particular position or circumstance
awareness	n: the fact or state of knowing something exists and is important
analyze	v: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
obsolescence	n: the process of becoming obsolete or outdated; the state of being no longer useable or relevant due to technological or social changes
evil	adj: profoundly immoral, cruel, and wicked; having or exerting a harmful effect on people
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
assist	v: to help someone in doing anything
utilization	n: the act or process of using something effectively or productively; the extent to which something is used
nervous	adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
anonymous	adj: having no known name, identity, or known source
probable	adj: likely to happen or likely to be true
suspicious	adj: making you feel that someone has done something wrong, illegal, or dishonest without any evidence
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.;
consistent	adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc.
discuss	v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic
tradition	n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
wisdom	n: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions
eventually	adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
believable	adj: able to be accepted or easily believed; convincing or plausible
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
bullhorn	n: a portable or hand-held device that amplifies sound, often used by public speakers, protests, or law enforcement
engender	v: to make a feeling or situation exist; to cause or give rise to
compelling	adj: arousing strong and irresistible interest, attention, or admiration
cue	n: a signal, gesture, or action that provides information or direction for someone else to act or respond; a reminder or prompt for someone to do something
humanity	n: all people living on the earth; the quality or state of being human rather than an animal, a machine, etc.