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unprecedented | adj: never having been seen, done, or known before | |
affair | n: event, situation, or subject that is significant from a political or public perspective; a secretive or illicit sexual relationship | |
curator | n: a person whose job is to manage the objects or artworks in a museum, art gallery, etc. | |
tune | n: a musical composition or set of musical notes that are played or sung; (verb) to adjust or set something to a specific condition or standard | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
disappear | v: to cease to exist or be visible | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time | |
introductory | adj: intended as an introduction or preliminary; serving as a base or starting point | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
sunshine | n: the direct light and heat that comes from the sun | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
devote | v: to commit or dedicate oneself or one’s time, effort, or energy to a particular task or purpose | |
profound | adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension | |
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.) | |
extraordinary | adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual | |
quest | n: a long or challenging search for something | |
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 | |
delight | n: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
celebrated | adj: renowned for possessing admirable attributes | |
anniversary | n: the annual recurrence of a date marking a notable event; a date on which an event occurred in a previous year | |
wealth | n: a large amount of money, property, or other things that someone or an organization owns | |
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 | |
foundation | n: the lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level; a fundamental basis or principle upon which something is built or established; an organization that provides funding or support for charitable or educational purposes | |
launch | v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time | |
emergency | n: a sudden unforeseen crisis usually involving danger that requires immediate action | |
stockpile | n: a large quantity or reserve of goods or materials that are accumulated and stored for future use, often used for emergency or contingency purposes; (verb) to accumulate or gather a large quantity of something, usually for future use or as a reserve | |
outbreak | n: a sudden start of something, usually a disease or something dangerous or unpleasant | |
cholera | n: a severe infectious disease that causes acute diarrhea, vomiting, and dehydration, often resulting in a rapid and dangerous loss of body fluids and electrolytes | |
meningitis | n: inflammation of the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord, typically caused by a bacterial or viral infection and characterized by fever, headache, and a stiff neck | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
macro | n: (computing) a set of instructions that automate a frequently used series of keystrokes or mouse actions; (photography) a lens that allows you to take close-up photographs; (economics) a large-scale economic policy or system | |
immunization | n: the process of making a person or animal immune to a specific disease by administering a vaccine or other preventative measure | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
vaccinate | v: to treat with a vaccine, usually by injection, to produce immunity against a disease | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
intervention | n: the action or process of being done to improve or help a circumstance, often they have not been asked to do so | |
vacation | n: a period in which someone does not have to attend work or school and is free to do whatever they choose, such as travel or leisure | |
cow | n: a domesticated mammal with characteristic features such as a hump, large udders, and curved horns that is raised for its milk or meat | |
observation | n: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone | |
maid | n: a girl or young woman employed to do domestic work | |
pockmark | n: a small pit or indentation on the surface of something, particularly on the skin or on a surface that has been scarred or damaged | |
smallpox | n: a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever, weakness, spots on the skin, and often death | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
infect | v: to affect a person, an animal, or a plant with a disease-causing organism | |
zoonotic | adj: relating to a zoonosis, which is a disease or infection that can be transmitted from animals to humans | |
naturally | adv: as might be expected; by natural manners | |
cowpox | n: a viral infection that affects cows and can be transmitted to humans, often through direct contact with infected animals, and a vaccine for smallpox is derived from cowpox | |
virology | n: the scientific study of viruses and their properties, including their structure, behavior, transmission, and effects on organisms | |
stimulate | v: to encourage something to develop or become more active; to stir the feelings or emotions | |
immune | adj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells | |
miraculous | adj: very effective or lucky, or completely unexpected | |
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 | |
perceive | v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses | |
irrational | adj: not based on, or not using reason or clear thinking; (mathematics) a real number that cannot be expressed as the ratio of two integers | |
scared | adj: afraid or frightened | |
subtle | adj: not readily apparent or visible | |
grind | v: to reduce something to small particles or powder by crushing or rubbing it; to work hard over a long period of time | |
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) | |
whopping | adj: extremely large, impressive, or noteworthy; it can also be used to describe a surprise or shock | |
sore | adj: painful or sensitive to the touch; inflamed or irritated; feeling deep distress, grief, or regret | |
virus | n: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants | |
frank | adj: honest and sincere; open and candid in expression | |
measles | n: a highly infectious viral disease that causes fever, red spots on the skin, and other flu-like symptoms, typically affects children | |
molecular | adj: of or relating to molecules (= a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds) | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
organic | adj: of or derived from biological substance; producing plants and animals for food and other items without the use of synthetic chemicals | |
scare | v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened | |
sequel | n: a book, film, or other work that continues the story of an earlier one | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
coordinated | adj: effectively arranged or organized so that all the parts work smoothly or systematically together | |
tackle | v: to try to deal with a complex problem or situation | |
exciting | adj: causing a lot of interest or excitement | |
topic | n: a subject that is being discussed or written about | |
background | n: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem | |
candid | adj: honest, straightforward, and frank in someone’s words or actions | |
terrifying | adj: very frightening or intimidating | |
epidemic | n: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time | |
manufacture | v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines | |
temporarily | adv: for a limited time only or not permanently | |
investigation | n: the act or process of thoroughly examining a crime, problem, statement, etc., to uncover the truth | |
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 | |
license | n: an official permission or authorization to do, use, or own something; a legal document that grants the holder the right to perform certain activities, such as driving a car, practicing a profession, or using a particular product or service | |
procure | v: to obtain, acquire, or secure something, often by effort or skill | |
terrorism | n: the use of violence to attain political or religious goals or to compel a government to act | |
anthrax | n: a serious bacterial infection caused by Bacillus anthracis that can affect both humans and animals; it is characterized by a range of symptoms, including skin blisters, fever, and difficulty breathing, and can be fatal if left untreated | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
necessarily | adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise | |
freezer | n: a device that keeps food, beverages, or other perishable items at low temperatures to maintain their freshness or preserve them for later use | |
deploy | v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way | |
clinical | adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies | |
heroic | adj: courageous and daring; having or displaying qualities appropriate for legendary figures that is courage and daring | |
purity | n: the state of being undiluted or unmixed with anything else; the state of being free from immorality, especially of a sexual nature | |
zone | n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way | |
surrounding | adj: that is near or around, or closely encircling something | |
enormous | adj: extremely large or great | |
shocking | adj: extremely or surprisingly bad, or causing a strong emotional response such as surprise or disgust | |
sequence | n: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order | |
poorest | adj: having the least wealth or resources | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
surveillance | n: the act of carefully monitoring a person suspected of a crime or a place where a crime may be committed or expected | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
disrupt | v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
paradox | n: a statement, situation, or person that has two opposite facts or features and therefore seems impossible, is difficult to understand, or is strange; | |
administer | v: to oversee and control the operation or arrangement of something | |
lifetime | n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence; | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
revenue | n: the income that a government receives from taxes or that a company earns from its business | |
stream | n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc. | |
circumstance | n: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence | |
crippling | adj: causing someone to become unable to walk or move; causing severe damage or harm | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
cheaply | adv: in a stingy or inexpensive manner | |
pharmaceutical | adj: relating to the production and selling of the medical drugs | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
profit | n: money that is earned in business or by selling things after deducting the costs involved | |
entity | n: something that exists independently and has its own identity | |
shareholder | n: a person who owns shares of stock in a company or business and therefore gets the company’s profit and has the right to control the company | |
charitable | adj: giving money, food, or help free to those who are poor or in need; full of love and generosity | |
coalition | n: a temporary alliance formed by two or more political parties for combined action; the state of being combined into one body | |
sector | n: a distinct part or division of something often used to refer to a segment of an economy or industry; an area or field of work or activity | |
primarily | adv: mainly | |
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 | |
database | n: a large amount of data stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be searched and updated easily | |
isolate | v: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things | |
spike | n: a narrow, thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, etc.; a sudden large increase in the magnitude or concentration of something | |
corona | n: a crown-shaped structure, often referring to the outermost layer of the Sun’s atmosphere; a family of viruses known as coronaviruses; a halo or aura around a celestial body; a circular pattern or shape | |
attache | n: a person who works at an embassy, usually having a specialized area of responsibility; a shallow and rectangular briefcase | |
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 | |
lung | n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
evolutionary | adj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms | |
certainty | n: the state of being certain | |
ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
quarter | n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion | |
immunity | n: the ability of an organism to resist infection or disease, often due to the presence of antibodies | |
mutation | n: the way in which genes of a person, plant, animal, or other organism change and produce permanent differences | |
slightly | adv: in a small degree or extent; a little | |
antibody | n: a substance produced in the blood that attacks and kills harmful bacteria, viruses, etc., to fight disease | |
influenza | n: (formal for flu) a highly contagious viral disease that causes fever, severe aching, and catarrh and often occurs in epidemics | |
solvable | adj: capable of being solved or resolved; able to be fixed or resolved with effort, skill, or knowledge | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
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 | |
herd | n: a group of animals of the same type that live or are kept together as livestock | |
miserable | adj: very unhappy, uncomfortable, or unpleasant; causing great distress or suffering | |
horrible | adj: extremely unpleasant or bad; causing fear or disgust | |
retake | v: to take something again or a second time, especially an examination or a photograph, to correct mistakes or improve the result | |
mortality | n: the quality or state of being subject to death | |
react | v: to take action in response to something | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
epidemiology | n: the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events, including diseases, in specified populations, and the application of this study to the control of health problems | |
breakneck | adj: extremely fast and reckless; dangerous and high-speed | |
pace | n: the speed at which someone or something moves, or the rate at which something happens or changes | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
claim | v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
nomenclature | n: a system or set of names or terms used in a particular field, such as science or medicine, or for classifying or categorizing things | |
vial | n: a small glass container, especially one containing liquid medicine or perfume | |
messenger | n: someone or something that carries a message, especially one sent to convey information, news, or an official document | |
mRNA | n: (an abbreviation for messenger RNA) a single-stranded molecule of RNA that corresponds to the genetic sequence of a gene, and is read by a ribosome in the process of synthesizing a protein | |
doe | n: a mature female of mammals of which the male is called a buck, such as a deer or a rabbit | |
conventional | adj: based on or following traditional rules, standards, customs, etc. | |
protein | n: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues | |
vector | n: a quantity that has both magnitude and direction, often used in mathematics, physics, and engineering to describe forces, velocities, or other physical phenomena; any agent (person or animal, or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease | |
diversity | n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people | |
intrigue | v: to make someone interested, especially by being strange, unusual, or mysterious; to make a secret plan with other people to harm someone | |
critic | n: someone who expresses opinions about the quality of books, music, etc. | |
optimize | v: to make the best or most effective use of something | |
bubble | n: a thin, round, and often transparent mass of gas that is surrounded by a thin layer of liquid; a state of economic or social prosperity that is unsustainable and eventually collapses | |
academic | adj: associated with schools, colleges, and universities, especially studying and thinking, not with practical skills | |
pathway | n: a track that constitutes or serves as a path; an approach or a way of doing something | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly | |
gram | n: a metric unit of weight equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
stimulant | n: a substance or drug that increases or heightens physiological or nervous system activity typically used to improve alertness, attention, or concentration | |
adjuvant | n: a substance that is added to a vaccine or medication to enhance its effects or increase its effectiveness | |
outcome | n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc. | |
elderly | adj: (a polite word for) old | |
regulator | n: a person or thing that controls or balances something; a person or an organization that is responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest | |
protocol | n: a set of rules or procedures for transmitting data or conducting a process or activity, especially in computer networks or scientific experiments; the initial or original version of an agreement | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
summarize | v: to give a brief statement of the most important facts or ideas about something | |
normally | adv: usually; under normal conditions | |
compression | n: the act or process of pressing or squeezing something together, often using force or pressure; (of physics) the reduction of volume or increase in pressure of a gas or fluid | |
compress | v: to press or squeeze together to make something take up less space | |
preclinical | adj: of or relating to the early phases of a disease when an accurate diagnosis is not possible because symptoms of the disease have not yet appeared; of or relating to the first stage of a medical education | |
reproducibility | n: the ability of an experiment, study, or result to be replicated or repeated by different researchers or laboratories, often seen as a key aspect of scientific rigor | |
adaptive | adj: capable of adjusting to new situations or changing conditions | |
sequent | adj: following as a result or consequence | |
enroll | v: to officially register or sign up for something, particularly a course of study, an organization, or a service | |
dramatically | adv: in a very impressive manner | |
consent | n: permission or agreement to do something, especially given by somebody in authority | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
crucial | adj: extremely vital or necessary | |
unsung | adj: not praised or famous but deserving to be recognized for one’s accomplishments or contributions; not publicized or acclaimed | |
hero | n: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities | |
volunteer | n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do | |
substance | n: the real physical material of which a thing or person consist; the most important or main part of some idea or experience; an illegal drug | |
dot | n: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed | |
remotely | adv: at a distance; not directly or easily accessible | |
afford | v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something | |
scalable | adj: capable of being easily expanded or increased in size, number, or scale to meet changing demands | |
squeeze | v: to apply pressure from two or more sides; to hold someone or something tightly in your arms, usually with fondness | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
relate | v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something | |
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 | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally | |
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 | |
afterward | adv: after the time mentioned | |
resistant | adj: not affected by something, especially changes or new ideas; of or relating to immunity to disease or infection | |
infection | n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body | |
severe | adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous | |
recommend | v: to suggest that someone or something would be a suitable fit for a particular purpose or role | |
intentionally | adv: in a planned or intended way | |
exposed | adj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism | |
isolation | n: the condition of being alone or lonely; the act or state of separation between persons or groups | |
chain | n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle | |
transmission | n: the act or process of sending something from one person or place to another; the process of broadcasting over the airwaves, as in radio or television | |
suppress | v: to bring something under control by force or authority; to put an end by force | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
reintroduce | v: to bring back something that has been previously abolished or discontinued | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
damp | adj: slightly wet or moist; characterized by a lack of warmth, enthusiasm, or energy; depressing or dispiriting | |
normalcy | n: the state or quality of being normal, typical, or expected; the condition of being in accordance with social norms or expectations | |
dynamics | n: the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of bodies under the action of forces, including the particular case in which a body remains at rest; forces that produce or stimulate movement, growth, or change | |
puzzled | adj: confused or uncertain because you do not understand something | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
analogy | n: a comparison between similar things that have similar aspects, often used to help explain a principle or concept | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
horizon | n: the line at which the earth’s surface and the sky appear to meet; the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated | |
galvanize | v: to stimulate or shock someone into taking action; to cover metal containing zinc to protect it from rust | |
sake | n: purpose; reason for wanting something done | |
prevalent | adj: existing very commonly in a particular area or in a specific time | |
trade-off | n: a balance achieved between two desirable but incompatible features; an exchange that occurs as a compromise | |
humanly | adv: in a way that is characteristic of or relating to human beings; in a way that is possible for humans to achieve or accomplish | |
appropriate | adj: suitable or proper in the circumstances; fitting | |
balance | n: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away | |
bureaucracy | n: a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives | |
delay | v: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected | |
rage | n: a strong feeling of anger or violence | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
resurge | v: to experience a new period of growth or activity after a time of dormancy or decline; to rise again or come back into existence | |
reckless | adj: marked by a lack of care about danger and the likely results of your actions | |
expose | v: to show something by uncovering it; to make something accessible to some action or influence | |
bug | n: any tiny insect; a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine | |
scary | adj: causing fear or fright; frightening; intimidating | |
cramp | n: a sudden, painful contraction or spasm of a muscle, typically in the leg or abdomen; a feeling of tightness or discomfort in a muscle caused by prolonged use or stress | |
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 | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
lift | v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position | |
lid | n: a removable or hinged cover for the top of a container | |
surge | n: a sudden and great increase of something, such as a feeling, the amount or number, etc. | |
scenario | n: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
clamp | v: to fasten or secure something tightly, often using a tool or device called a clamp; to restrict something or someone’s freedom or movement; (noun) a device used to secure, fasten, or hold objects together; a mass or group of things that are held or gathered tightly together | |
upscale | adj: denoting products, services, or properties that are considered high-end, luxurious, or exclusive; (adverb) in a way that is high-class, luxurious, or intended to appeal to affluent consumers | |
incentivize | v: to make someone want to do in a particular way by offering them a reward | |
debate | n: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives | |
symptom | n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease | |
grant | v: to agree to give or allow somebody | |
credible | adj: capable of being trusted or believed | |
invisible | adj: impossible or nearly impossible to see | |
mayor | n: an elected official who presides over a city or town government | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
spreader | n: a person or thing that spreads something, such as a disease, rumor, or substance | |
heroically | adv: in a way that shows great bravery, courage, or self-sacrifice | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
initially | adv: at the beginning; at first | |
fin | n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
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 | |
adequate | adj: enough, acceptable, satisfactory for a particular purpose or need | |
contract | n: a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, setting out their rights and obligations to each other, typically in writing and enforceable by law | |
modular | adj: consisting of distinct or separable parts or units that can be joined together and form a complete whole | |
competitive | adj: involving competition or competitiveness | |
extent | n: the point or degree or area to which something extends | |
czar | n: (also tsar or tzar) a title of rulers or monarchs, especially in Russia, before the Russian Revolution of 1917; an authoritarian or powerful political leader or high-level officeholder | |
coordinate | v: to bring the different parts of the activity and the people into an organized, ordered, or efficient relationship; (adjective) of equal importance, rank, or degree | |
encouraging | adj: giving hope, confidence, or support; inspiring | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
confuse | v: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand | |
explosion | n: a violent release induced by a chemical or nuclear reaction | |
combination | n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities | |
organization | n: a group of people who work together for a shared purpose | |
maintain | v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true | |
criteria | n: (plural of criterion) standards or conditions by which something may be judged or decided | |
aggressive | adj: behaving in an angry, energetic, or threatening way towards another person; tending to spread quickly | |
handle | v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion | |
trillion | n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million | |
comparison | n: the consideration or examination of the similarities between two or more people or things | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
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 | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
origin | n: the first existence or beginning of something | |
transfer | v: to move, pass, or change from one person, place, or situation to another | |
component | n: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger | |
ecosystem | n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
specifically | adv: only associated with or meant for one thing | |
recommendation | n: an official suggestion that something is good or suitable for a particular purpose or job | |
tier | n: one of a series of rows or levels arranged one above the other, typically used to describe the arrangement of objects or levels of importance | |
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 | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
preexist | v: to exist or occur before something else, especially referring to a time period or event; to predate or come before | |
equitable | adj: fair and impartial; treating everyone fairly | |
hoard | v: to collect money, valuables, etc., for future use secretly; (noun) a secret store or collection of money, valuables, etc., for future use | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
confident | adj: feeling sure about your abilities or qualities or having trust in people, plans, or the future | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
variability | n: the fact or quality of something being likely to vary | |
constantly | adv: all the time | |
chase | v: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes | |
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 | |
optimistic | adj: hoping or expecting that good thing will happen or something will be successful | |
mucus | n: a slimy liquid produced inside the nose and other body parts for lubrication, protection, etc. | |
serum | n: the thin yellowish liquid that is a component of blood from which the clotting proteins have been removed, usually used to protect people or animals from disease, poison, etc. | |
bloodstream | n: the blood flowing through the body | |
cellular | adj: of or connected with the cells of animals or plants; of or connected with a mobile telephone system that uses several short-range radio stations instead of wires | |
disbeliever | n: a person who does not believe in something, such as a religion or idea | |
nuclear | adj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy | |
submarine | n: a type of underwater vehicle or vessel that can operate beneath the surface of the water; (adjective) beneath the surface of the sea | |
patrol | n: the act of guarding an area or conducting surveillance of an area to maintain order, perform security functions, or prevent crime; a group of officers or soldiers that conducts such an operation | |
preparation | n: the activity of getting ready for something or making something ready | |
pandemic | n: an outbreak of a disease that affects many people over a very wide area | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
structural | adj: associated with the way on construction or organization of anything | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
equivalent | n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc. | |
resilient | adj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions | |
periphery | n: the outer edge or margin of something, especially a geographical area or a group of people | |
priority | n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first | |
routine | n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
urban | adj: relating to or located in a town or city | |
slum | n: a heavily populated urban area characterized by poor, run-down housing and infrastructure, often associated with poverty and social neglect | |
density | n: the quality of compactness of a substance | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
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 | |
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 | |
veterinary | adj: related to or involved in the practice of caring for animals, particularly in a medical or health-related context | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
military | adj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare | |
baseline | n: a starting point or minimum for comparing facts; the back line bounding each end of a tennis or handball court | |
back-to-back | adj: situated close to each other and facing in opposite directions; arranged or scheduled consecutively without a break in between; (adverb) consecutively | |
preparatory | adj: relating to or involving the preparation or planning of something, often before the main or more important event or activity | |
infectious | adj: able to be passed quickly from one person, animal, or plant to another, especially through air or water | |
attractive | adj: immensely appealing in look or sound; having characteristics or qualities that make something appealing and valuable | |
laboratory | n: a workplace for doing scientific research or teaching science; a lab | |
infuse | v: to fill something with a particular quality, feeling, or influence; to imbue | |
traditionally | adv: in accordance with tradition; typically or commonly done in a particular way | |
optimist | n: a person who tends to expect the best in all things and to be hopeful and confident about the future | |
beg | v: to ask for something urgently or earnestly; to appeal to someone to do something | |
huddle | v: to crowd or press closely together; cuddle | |
mechanism | n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction | |
caution | n: great care and attention that you take to avoid danger or mistakes; a warning against certain acts | |
dampen | v: to make something wet or moist; to reduce the intensity or impact of something, such as a feeling, sound, or movement | |
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 | |
viral | adj: relating to or caused by a virus | |
respiratory | adj: relating to the organs and processes involved in breathing, such as the lungs and the act of inhaling and exhaling air | |
continent | n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
settle | v: to reach an agreement of disagreement | |
haul | v: to physically drag or pull someone or something with effort | |
celebrate | v: to acknowledge a memorable or good day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity | |
reproductive | adj: connected with the process of reproduction; relating to reproducing babies, young animals, or plants | |
avail | v: to help or benefit; to use or take advantage of | |
tab | n: a small flap or strip of material attached to or projecting from something; the key on a typewriter or a word processor that causes a tabulation; a bill | |
prediction | n: the act of predicting the future by reasoning; a statement made about the future | |
overwhelming | adj: very great or intense; so powerful that you cannot fight or react against it | |
startling | adj: extremely surprising, astonishing, and sometimes worrying | |
droplet | n: a small drop of liquid | |
mask | v: to conceal something; (noun) a covering that you wear over your face to hide it | |
arguably | adv: used when expressing an opinion or idea that you believe can be proven true | |
sanitize | v: to clean or disinfect something to make it safe or hygienic; to remove potentially harmful or sensitive information from a document or communication | |
sanitation | n: the process of maintaining a clean and hygienic environment, particularly in public health and safety contexts; the practice of disposing of waste products in a safe and appropriate manner | |
unlimited | adj: without any limits or restrictions | |
quantity | n: the amount or number of something; magnitude | |
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 | |
apparently | adv: based on what you have heard or read | |
unconscious | adj: in the state of lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception, especially as the result of a head injury or illness | |
weird | adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain | |
automatic | adj: able to work or operate with little or no direct human control; independent of external control | |
compliant | adj: willing to comply with rules, requests, or demands | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone | |
folk | n: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
applaud | v: to express approval of someone or something by clapping the hands | |
politician | n: a person who is a member of a government or law-making organization, especially as an elected member of parliament, etc. | |
platform | n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed | |
precious | adj: uncommon and extremely valuable | |
emphasize | v: to give or show particular importance to something | |
wrap | v: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material | |
function | n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose | |
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 | |
mindset | n: the established set of attitudes or fixed ideas held by someone | |
barrier | n: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective | |
trench | n: a long, deep ditch made in the ground, usually parallel to a plate boundary and marking a subduction zone; a long ditch built in the ground for carrying away water | |
immense | adj: extremely large or great | |
behalf | n: represent; advantage, benefit, the interest of someone | |
thread | n: a fine cord of natural or synthetic fibers or filaments, such as cotton or nylon, used in sewing, knitting, or weaving; a series of connected messages or comments on a social media platform or online forum, often related to a particular topic; a sequence or line of events, ideas, or actions that are connected or related; (verb) to pass a thread through a needle or other small opening, in preparation for sewing or stitching | |
brilliant | adj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive | |
excuse | n: a reason or explanation, either true or invented, given to justify a fault or defend your behavior; (verb) to make someone free from blame or clear from guilt | |
explore | v: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it | |
depth | n: the distance between the top and bottom of something; between the top surface and a distance below it | |
tip | n: the top or extreme point of something slender or tapering, usually a mountain or hill; a piece of advice about something practical; a small amount of money given for services | |
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 | |
physically | adv: in a way related to a person’s body or appearance rather than their mind |