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| Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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| puzzle | n: a situation that is difficult to follow or solve; a game, problem, or toy that tests a person’s ingenuity or knowledge; (verb) to cause someone to feel confused because of something difficult to understand | |
| constant | adj: happening repeatedly or all the time | |
| shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
| distract | v: to draw someone’s attention away from what they are trying to do | |
| handle | v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion | |
| distracted | adj: having one’s attention diverted or divided; being unable to concentrate because of being preoccupied or worried | |
| wander | v: to walk around slowly or to a place, often without any clear purpose or direction | |
| stimulus | n: something that causes growth or arouses action | |
| unpleasant | adj: not enjoyable or comfortable | |
| emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
| associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
| tissue | n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function | |
| 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 | |
| intensify | v: to increase or make something increase in extent or strength | |
| imaginable | adj: capable of being imagined | |
| dull | adj: not interesting or exciting; not bright, vivid, or shiny; not active, brisk, or sharp | |
| ache | v: to experience a dull, persistent pain or discomfort, typically of moderate or low intensity; to feel a continuous dull pain | |
| perception | n: a belief, opinion, or image you have based on how you regard, understand, or interpret something; the ability to see, hear, or notice something through the senses | |
| nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
| nociceptor | n: a sensory nerve ending that is capable of detecting harmful stimuli, such as heat, cold, pressure, or tissue damage, and transmitting this information to 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 | |
| brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
| 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 | |
| neuron | n: a cell that is specialized to carry information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body | |
| glia | n: a type of brain cell that supports and insulates neurons, provides nutrients to them, and helps to regulate their activity | |
| superhighway | n: a large, wide road designed for high-speed traffic | |
| electrical | adj: relating to electricity | |
| impulse | n: a sudden strong and unreflective wish or need to do something; the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber | |
| pathway | n: a track that constitutes or serves as a path; an approach or a way of doing something | |
| cortex | n: the outermost layer of an organ, especially the brain | |
| decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
| interconnect | v: to connect similar things | |
| salience | n: the quality of being prominent, significant, or relevant; the degree to which something stands out or is noticeable | |
| consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
| immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
| motor | n: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work | |
| stove | n: a kitchen appliance consisting of a flat top, usually with heating elements, used for cooking food | |
| modulate | v: to change the key, style, loudness, etc., of something in music to create a particular effect; to fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of something | |
| endorphin | n: a natural hormone-like substance that is produced by the body and that acts on the nervous system to reduce pain and induce a feeling of well-being | |
| enkephalin | n: a type of peptide molecule that acts as a neurotransmitter in the brain and is involved in pain relief and other physiological processes | |
| chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
| release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
| extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
| sensitivity | n: the ability to perceive or respond to subtle differences or changes; the ability to understand and respond to the needs and feelings of others | |
| circuit | n: (in electrical engineering) an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow; a journey or route around a particular place or area | |
| determinant | n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result | |
| 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 | |
| chronic | adj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual | |
| variability | n: the fact or quality of something being likely to vary | |
| roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
| suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
| prescription | n: a written or spoken instruction that directs a medical practitioner to prescribe a specific treatment or medication for a patient | |
| medication | n: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease | |
| medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
| anesthetic | n: a substance that is administered to a person or an animal to produce a loss of sensation or consciousness so that medical or surgical procedures can be performed without causing pain | |
| boost | v: to improve, raise, or increase something | |
| involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
| relaxation | n: a state of being free from tension, stress, or anxiety; a condition of being relaxed, calm, and comfortable; a period of rest or leisure | |
| meditation | n: the act of focusing one’s mind on a particular object or thought; activity to train attention and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state | |
| yoga | n: a Hindu spiritual and ascetic discipline including breath control, simple meditation, and the adoption of specific bodily postures, which is widely practiced for health and relaxation | |
| strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
| cognitive | adj: of or relating to mental processes of understanding | |
| therapy | n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc. | |
| severe | adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous | |
| injury | n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack | |
| heal | v: to make a wound or injury to become well again | |
| traditionally | adv: in accordance with tradition; typically or commonly done in a particular way | |
| medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
| 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 | |
| stimulate | v: to encourage something to develop or become more active; to stir the feelings or emotions | |
| individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
| magnetic | adj: having the properties of attracting or repelling certain materials containing iron or steel | |
| resonance | n: a deep, full, or reverberating sound or tone; a quality or feeling of a particular emotional or mental vibration or significance; a mutual or sympathetic connection or correspondence between two things | |
| fig | n: a sweet and soft edible fruit with many seeds or a tree on which these grow |
