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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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idyllic | adj: pertaining to an idealized or picturesque version of rural life; blissfully serene, pleasingly perfect, or charmingly simple | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
epicenter | n: the point on the earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake | |
epidemic | n: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time | |
bloom | n: a flower, especially one having showy or colorful parts; the best time of youth | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
foreshadow | v: to give a hint or indication of something that will happen or develop in the future | |
resurgence | n: the return or growth of something after a period of decline or disappearance | |
trend | n: a general direction in which something is changing or developing | |
aggressive | adj: behaving in an angry, energetic, or threatening way towards another person; tending to spread quickly | |
resistant | adj: not affected by something, especially changes or new ideas; of or relating to immunity to disease or infection | |
virus | n: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
infect | v: to affect a person, an animal, or a plant with a disease-causing organism | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
reverse | v: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear | |
viral | adj: relating to or caused by a virus | |
mutation | n: the way in which genes of a person, plant, animal, or other organism change and produce permanent differences | |
disaster | n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone | |
profound | adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension | |
reproduce | v: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
comparison | n: the consideration or examination of the similarities between two or more people or things | |
variation | n: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said | |
continent | n: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex | |
ape | n: a large animal with long arms, no tail, and usually a lot of body hair, including gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, and gibbons | |
rhesus | n: a type of macaque monkey (any of the various short-tailed monkeys found in Asia and Africa) often used in scientific research | |
macaque | n: any of the various short-tailed monkeys found in Asia and Africa, typically living in large groups and known for their intelligence and adaptability | |
contrast | v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences | |
subtype | n: a type that is a subdivision of a more general type; a subdivision of a type of microorganism | |
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 | |
subsequent | adj: happening or occurring later or after something else | |
equivalent | n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc. | |
gorilla | n: a large, powerful, and intelligent primate found in the forests of central Africa, with coarse black or brown fur and a distinctive face | |
chimpanzee | n: a small, very intelligent ape found in west and central Africa with black or brown fur | |
orangutan | n: a large long-armed ape with red-brown hair that lives in Borneo and Sumatra and has arboreal habits | |
baboon | n: a large monkey with a dog-like snout and a long, curved tail found in Africa and Arabia | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
lifetime | n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence; | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
regularly | adv: at regular intervals or times | |
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 | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
resistance | n: the act of defending oneself from an aggressor or refusing to accept something | |
initial | adj: of or happening at the beginning; (noun) the first letter of a word, especially a person’s name | |
encroachment | n: an act of moving or advancing into someone else’s territory or area of control; an invasion or infringement upon someone else’s rights or interests | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
tide | n: the cyclical rise and fall of sea level caused by the moon’s gravitational pull | |
malaria | n: a severe disease caused by a parasite that is spread by the bite of an infected mosquito | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
incorporate | v: to include something as a part of a larger entity | |
detect | v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc. | |
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 | |
urgent | adj: requiring immediate attention or action; pressing | |
convince | v: to persuade someone or make someone believe that something is true | |
verge | n: the point at which something is about to happen or where something begins; the edge or margin of something, particularly a physical boundary or border | |
vigilant | adj: keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties |