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WordMeaningAdvanced
discomfortn: a feeling of being uncomfortable physically or mentally or being embarrassed; a slight pain
ignorev: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to
finn: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
despairn: the feeling that there is no hope and you cannot do anything to improve a difficult situation
huntv: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit
hummingadj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee
urinen: a liquid by-product of metabolism in humans and in many other animals that are released from the body when you urinate
occasionallyadv: now and then; sometimes but not often
modernadj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
clenchv: to close tightly or grip firmly; to contract or stiffen, especially as in response to stress or pain; to tighten or compress
withstandv: to resist the effect or impact of something
bladdern: a hollow, flexible sac-like organ in the body that stores and expels fluids, such as urine or bile
ovaladj: having the shape of an egg, rounded at one end and pointed at the other, or having the general outline of an egg
pouchn: a small bag or container with a drawstring or zipper used to carry small items; a small sac or pocket within an organ or tissue in the body
pelvicadj: of or relating to the pelvis, the lower part of the trunk of the human body, between the hips
surroundingadj: that is near or around, or closely encircling something
structuren: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
kidneyn: either of a pair of small organs in the body that filter waste products, especially urea, from the blood and excrete them and water in urine
urethran: the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body in both males and females; in males, it also serves as a passage for semen during ejaculation
sphinctern: a circular muscle that regulates the flow of material through a passage or opening, such as the anus or a valve in the digestive system
constantlyadv: all the time
tricklev: to flow or drip slowly and in small amounts; to happen or occur gradually or in small quantities
liquidn: a substance, such as water or oil that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas
funneln: a tube or pipe that is wide at the top, sloping sides, narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquids or powders into a small opening; a smokestack on a ship or steam engine
unwantedadj: not wanted or desired
fluidn: a substance that can flow and is not solid
muscularadj: of or relating to the muscles; having or suggesting great physical power or force
tuben: a cylindrical container of metal, plastic, glass, etc., usually sealed and used as a means of preserving food or chemicals; a hollow cylindrical shape
downwardadj: moving towards a lower position or a lower level
hollowadj: having a hole, empty space inside, or indentation on the surface
tissuen: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function
detrusorn: a muscle in the wall of the bladder that contracts and relaxes to facilitate the expulsion of urine from the body
relaxv: to become or cause someone to become less active or tense and calmer
inflatev: to fill something with air or gas so that it becomes bigger and rounder
balloonn: 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
contractn: 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
internaladj: of or relating to the inside of something
automaticallyadv: without needing a direct human control
involuntaryadj: acting or done without or against one’s will
releasev: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
externaladj: belonging to or situated outside of someone or something
tapv: to hit someone or something quickly, gently, and often repeatedly; to use existing resources, such as energy, knowledge, etc.
delayv: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected
voluntaryadj: done of one’s own free will; without being forced or coerced
floodn: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount
stretchv: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking
receptorn: an organ having nerve endings that respond to stimulation such as heat or cold and makes the body react in a particular way
triggerv: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function
nervousadj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
sacraladj: of, relating to, or located near the sacrum (= the triangular bone at the base of the spine between the hips)
spinaladj: of or relating to the spine (= the long bone in the body’s back)
cordn: a strong, thick, or thin thread or rope; a piece of plastic-coated wire used to transport electricity to a piece of equipment
reflexn: an automatic and unthinking response to a particular stimulus; a physical reaction to external stimuli
slightlyadv: in a small degree or extent; a little
simultaneouslyadv: at the same time
micturitionn: the act of urinating, or the process of emptying urine from the bladder
brainn: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
uncomfortableadj: providing or feeling physical discomfort or slight pain
rupturen: a break or tear in something, especially a bodily tissue or a physical object
surgeryn: 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
normn: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
circumstancen: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence
decisionn: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options
coughv: 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
sneezev: 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
leakv: to allow liquid or gas to get in or out from a hole or crack in a pipe or container
sealedadj: closed or secured with
overworkv: to work excessively hard or too much; the condition of working excessively or beyond one’s capacity, leading to fatigue, stress, and illness
slingv: to throw or drop something somewhere carelessly; to hang loosely or freely; (noun) a length of rope, fabric, or chain used to support or lift something
overactiveadj: excessively active; showing an excess of activity or energy
urgencyn: the quality of being very important and needing to be dealt with immediately
incontinencen: the involuntary leakage of urine or feces from the body
convenientadj: useful, helpful, or quick to do