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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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antidepressant | n: any of a class of drugs used to reduce feelings of sadness and worry | |
rocket | n: a large tube-shaped object that moves very first by a stream of gases let out behind it, used for space travel or as a weapon | |
fuel | n: a substance that is typically burned to generate heat or energy | |
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 | |
depression | n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market | |
traumatic | adj: relating to or caused by injury, especially emotional injury | |
disorder | n: an untidy state or a lack of organization; a physical condition or illness that causes problems with how a section of the body or brain functions | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
firefighter | n: a person whose job is to extinguish fires | |
cancer | n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells | |
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 | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
refugee | n: a displaced person who has crossed national borders and who cannot or is unwilling to return home due to political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war | |
exposed | adj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism | |
trauma | n: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience | |
commonplace | adj: occurring very often; lacking originality or interest | |
suppress | v: to bring something under control by force or authority; to put an end by force | |
symptom | n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
vaccine | n: a substance that is put into the body and protects them from disease by causing them to produce antibodies (= proteins that attack harmful bacteria, viruses, etc.) | |
smallpox | n: a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever, weakness, spots on the skin, and often death | |
prophylactic | adj: capable of preventing disease or intended to prevent disease | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
extend | v: to broaden in scope, range, or area | |
psychiatric | adj: of or relating to the treatment or study of mental illness or disorders | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
accidentally | adv: by chance or without planning | |
pharmaceutical | adj: relating to the production and selling of the medical drugs | |
resilient | adj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions | |
enhance | v: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
breakup | n: the end of a relationship between persons or nations; the separation of something into several pieces or sections | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
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 | |
bounce | v: to cause to move up or away after hitting a surface; to spring back | |
immune | adj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells | |
insufficient | adj: not enough for a particular purpose | |
stressor | n: something that causes stress or emotional tension | |
depress | v: to make someone feel sad, low in spirits, or without hope; to make markets, businesses, etc., less active | |
initially | adv: at the beginning; at first | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
purity | n: the state of being undiluted or unmixed with anything else; the state of being free from immorality, especially of a sexual nature | |
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 | |
psychology | n: the scientific study of mind and behavior | |
bully | n: a person who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker; (verb) to intimidate, harass, or mistreat someone weaker or less powerful | |
isolation | n: the condition of being alone or lonely; the act or state of separation between persons or groups | |
component | n: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger | |
beforehand | adv: ahead of time; in advance | |
beneficial | adj: helpful, useful, or sound; promoting or enhancing well-being | |
negative | adj: having the quality of something bad or harmful; expressing refusal | |
chronic | adj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual | |
lifelong | adj: lasting for the whole of someone’s life | |
clinical | adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies | |
substance | n: the real physical material of which a thing or person consist; the most important or main part of some idea or experience; an illegal drug | |
abuse | n: the use of something in an incorrect or harmful manner | |
homeless | adj: without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets | |
Alzheimer | n: a neurodegenerative disease that causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and behavioral issues; is the most common cause of dementia in older adults | |
suicide | n: the act of killing yourself intentionally | |
trillion | n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million | |
scenario | n: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
exposure | n: the state of being in a particular situation or place where there is no protection from or guarantee to something harmful; the disclosure of something secret | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
volunteer | n: a person who performs or offers to perform a job or service without being paid for or forced to do | |
earthquake | n: a sudden and violent shaking of the ground caused by the movement of rock beneath the earth’s surface | |
zone | n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
typhoid | n: a severe bacterial infection that is typically spread through contaminated food or water; symptoms include fever, headache, muscle aches, and gastrointestinal problems | |
injection | n: the act of introducing a liquid, especially a drug, into the body using a needle and a syringe | |
gunpoint | n: the point of a gun, used as a threat or in an armed robbery | |
loot | v: steal goods from a place or person, typically during a war or riot; (noun) steal goods from a place or person, typically using force, especially in times of war or civil disorder | |
revolutionary | adj: relating to or characterized by a complete or dramatic change | |
dramatically | adv: in a very impressive manner | |
susceptibility | n: the state of being easily influenced or vulnerable to some external influence, such as a disease, idea, or emotional state; the ability to be easily affected by something | |
tuberculosis | n: an infectious disease usually caused by tubercle bacteria that can attack many parts of a person’s body, especially their lungs | |
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 | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
empathy | n: the ability to share another person’s feelings or experiences by imagining that person’s situation | |
constitution | n: the set of fundamental principles or established precedents that a state, a country, or an organization is governed by; the act of forming or establishing something | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
psychopharmacology | n: the scientific study of the effects of drugs on the mind and behavior, particularly in the treatment of mental illness or disorders |