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Word	Meaning	Advanced
vast	adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
limb	n: an arm and leg of a person or animal
vague	adj: not clearly expressed or understood
lifelike	adj: resembling or appearing similar to something alive or real, often realistically or vividly; convincing or authentic in appearance or behavior
flex	v: to show off one’s strength, power, or possessions; to bend or be capable of bending easily
phantom	n: a ghost or a spirit of a dead person; something existing only in your imagination or perception
chafe	v: to rub or graze against something, causing irritation, soreness, or annoyance; to become irritated or annoyed due to frustration or impatience
throb	v: to beat with a strong, regular rhythm, as a pulse or a heart
ingrown	adj: referring to a hair or nail that has grown into the skin surrounding it, causing irritation or infection
toenail	n: the hard, flat covering on the end of a toe, made of layers of dead skin cells; often requires regular grooming and trimming to maintain proper hygiene and appearance
astonishing	adj: surprising or shocking; difficult to believe
occasionally	adv: now and then; sometimes but not often
accuracy	n: the state or degree of being exact or correct; the ability to perform something with proficiency and without mistake
apparition	n: the appearance of a ghost or ghost-like image; a sudden and unexpected appearance of something or someone
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
imply	v: to indicate the truth or existence of something without referring to it
amputation	n: the act of cutting off a part of the body surgically
flesh	n: the soft substance composing the body of a person or animal, as opposed to bones and other structures
predecessor	n: a person who held a position or office before the current holder
pathway	n: a track that constitutes or serves as a path; an approach or a way of doing something
neuron	n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
fingertip	n: the end or tip of a finger
neural	adj: of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system that includes the brain
spinal	adj: of or relating to the spine (= the long bone in the body’s back)
cord	n: a strong, thick, or thin thread or rope; a piece of plastic-coated wire used to transport electricity to a piece of equipment
sever	v: to break or separate something by cutting, especially suddenly and forcibly
nervous	adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
sensitive	adj: able to notice slight changes, signals, or influences; able to feel or perceive other’s feelings; susceptible to the things people say or do
transmit	v: to send or forward an electronic signal; to pass something from one person or thing to another
distress	n: a feeling of great worry, sadness, pain, or discomfort
norm	n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
circumstance	n: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence
curtail	v: to reduce or restrict something; to shorten or truncate; to cut short or bring to an abrupt end
dorsal	adj: located on the back, particularly the upper surface of an animal’s body; related to or pertaining to the back
horn	n: a hard, pointed, often curved part that grows on the top of the heads of some animals, such as sheep and cows; a noisemaker or musical instrument that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
inhibit	v: to prevent something, such as an action, process, etc., from happening or make it less likely to happen than normal
intensify	v: to increase or make something increase in extent or strength
somatosensor	n: a type of sensory receptor in the skin, muscles, tendons, and joints that respond to touch, pressure, temperature, or pain stimuli and sends signals to the brain for processing in the somatosensory cortex
cortex	n: the outermost layer of an organ, especially the brain
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
represent	v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
cortical	adj: relating to or located in the outer layer of an organ or body structure, particularly the cortex of the brain
homunculus	n: a representation or model of a tiny human being, often used to illustrate or represent the senses or motor functions of the human body
proportion	n: a part, share, or amount of something considered in comparative relation to a whole
representation	n: the act of speaking, acting, or being present on behalf of someone officially; a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting
devote	v: to commit or dedicate oneself or one’s time, effort, or energy to a particular task or purpose
specific	adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise
shrink	v: to become smaller, or to make something smaller in size or amount
violin	n: a four-stringed wooden musical instrument held against the neck and played by passing a bow across the strings
injury	n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack
alert	v: to warn or arouse to a sense of danger; (adjective) paying close attention or being in a state of readiness for action
necessarily	adv: in an essential manner; in such a way as could not be otherwise
disappear	v: to cease to exist or be visible
treatment	n: the way in which someone deals with or behaves towards someone or something; medical care provided to a patient for an injury or illness.
combination	n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
therapy	n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc.
medication	n: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease
prosthetic	adj: of or relating to an artificial part of the body, such as a limb, a heart, or a breast implant
technique	n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
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
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
intact	adj: undamaged and complete
virtual	adj: being actually such in almost every respect; existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact
primarily	adv: mainly
conceptual	adj: related to or founded on ideas, principles
extension	n: a thing that is added to something to make it longer, larger, or wider; an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students; an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
manipulate	v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way
intuitive	adj: obtained through feelings rather than facts or proof
amputee	n: a person who has had an arm or a leg cut off
typical	adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
associate	v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
applicable	adj: fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance to a person or thing
insight	n: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
perceive	v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses