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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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tissue | n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function | |
bind | v: to tie or fasten someone or something tightly with rope, string, etc. so that they cannot move or are held together strongly | |
constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
poise | n: a calm, confident, and graceful manner with control of your feelings or behavior | |
motor | n: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work | |
neuron | n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body | |
relax | v: to become or cause someone to become less active or tense and calmer | |
rally | n: a public meeting of a group of people intended to arouse enthusiasm | |
solid | adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality | |
appeal | n: a serious, earnest, or urgent request for money, information, or help; a quality that makes somebody or something attractive or interest | |
tight | adj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely | |
belly | n: the front part of the body below the chest, containing the stomach and bowels; the rounded or curved part of an object, such as a ship or aircraft | |
tense | adj: unable to relax because of being nervous or worried; stretched tight or rigid | |
yank | v: to pull something or someone forcefully with a sudden movement | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
lever | n: a handle used to operate a vehicle or a machine; a rigid bar resting on a pivot so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled easily | |
fiber | n: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile | |
undergo | v: to go through something unpleasant or that involves a change | |
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 | |
expose | v: to show something by uncovering it; to make something accessible to some action or influence | |
microscopic | adj: tiny; exceedingly precise and detail-oriented; of or used in microscopy | |
dam | n: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy | |
injury | n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack | |
inflame | v: to cause very strong feelings such as anger or excitement in a person or a group of people | |
molecule | n: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds | |
cytokine | n: any of various protein molecules produced by cells of the immune system that serve to regulate the immune system | |
immune | adj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells | |
magic | n: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
stimulate | v: to encourage something to develop or become more active; to stir the feelings or emotions | |
hypertrophy | n: the enlargement of a body part or organ because its cells increase in size | |
exposed | adj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism | |
workload | n: the amount of work that a person is expected to do in a specified time | |
continuously | adv: without being interrupted or paused; repeatedly | |
resistance | n: the act of defending oneself from an aggressor or refusing to accept something | |
shrink | v: to become smaller, or to make something smaller in size or amount | |
muscular | adj: of or relating to the muscles; having or suggesting great physical power or force | |
atrophy | n: a decrease in size of a muscle, organ, etc., caused by disease or disuse | |
contrast | v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences | |
eccentric | adj: weird or unusual, sometimes in a funny way | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
nutrition | n: the substances or the process that organisms take into their bodies as food for their growth and health | |
hormone | n: a chemical substance made by organs that encourages or influences the development, growth, sex, etc., of an animal and is carried around the body in the blood | |
diet | n: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan | |
preserve | v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed | |
mass | n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together | |
amino | n: compounds and functional groups that contain a basic nitrogen atom with a lone pair (NH2) that combine to make protein | |
acid | n: sour; water-soluble chemicals with a sour flavor; any of a variety of generally liquid compounds capable of reacting with and occasionally dissolving other materials | |
adequate | adj: enough, acceptable, satisfactory for a particular purpose or need | |
intake | n: the act or process of taking food, air, etc., into your body through the mouth; the amount of food, air, or another substance that you take into your body | |
naturally | adv: as might be expected; by natural manners | |
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 | |
testosterone | n: a male hormone that is responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
gender | n: the range of characteristics of femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them, especially when considering social and cultural differences rather than differences in biology | |
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 | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
robust | adj: sturdy and healthy in form, constitution, or construction; strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity | |
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 | |
replace | v: to take the place of something | |
meaningful | adj: having meaning, function, or purpose; serious, significant, or worthwhile |