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Word	Meaning	Advanced
trait	n: a particular feature of your nature
menstrual	adj: of or relating to the time when a woman menstruates (= to discharge the blood from the uterus) each month
cycle	n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
ape	n: a large animal with long arms, no tail, and usually a lot of body hair, including gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, and gibbons
bat	n: a nocturnal animal with wings that flies and feeds at night, similar to a mouse; a piece of wood with a handle used for hitting the ball in sports including baseball, cricket, and table tennis
shrew	n: a small, fast-moving rodent with a pointed snout and small eyes and ears; (an offensive word) an angry unpleasant woman
mammal	n: any animal of which the female gives birth to live young, not eggs, and feeds her young on milk from her own body
menstruate	v: to have or experience the process in a woman’s menstrual cycle during which blood and other materials are discharged from the uterus
nutrient	n: any substance that is essential for the maintenance and growth of living things
inconvenient	adj: causing trouble or difficulty; not convenient or suitable
uncommon	adj: not occurring or seen very often; rare
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
pregnant	adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus
cleverly	adv: in a way that demonstrates intelligence or ability
suit	n: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
fetus	n: an unborn or unhatched animal in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
internal	adj: of or relating to the inside of something
nurture	v: to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something while they are growing and developing
awe-inspiring	adj: making you feel great respect or admiration through being impressive or formidable
odds	n: the degree or probability that a particular thing will or will not happen
creature	n: a living being, especially an animal
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
promote	v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank
gene	n: the fundamental unit of heredity and the sequence of nucleotides in DNA that codes for the creation of RNA or protein.
offspring	n: descendant; any immature animal or plant
inherit	v: to receive money, property, or a title from someone after they have died
survival	n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
extract	n: a short passage taken from a book, piece of music, etc.; a substance obtained from something through a specific process; (verb) to obtain from something or to remove something by effort or force
evolutionary	adj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms
conflict	n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals
unborn	adj: not yet born
tug	v: to pull something quickly and hard, often several times
womb	n: the organ of a woman or female mammal in which a baby develops before birth
contribute	v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
tussle	v: to fight or struggle in a confused way, especially to get something; (noun) a vigorous struggle or scuffle, typically to obtain or achieve something
placenta	n: a temporary organ that feeds a fetus (= unborn and developing baby) inside its mother’s womb
nourish	v: to provide a person, an animal, or plant with food to make them grow and stay healthy
confine	v: to restrict the movement of someone or something
barrier	n: a fence or other obstruction that makes it hard to move or get in; any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
maternal	adj: relating to or characteristic of a mother; having feelings that are typical of a caring mother towards her child
penetrate	v: to pass into or through something, often by overcoming resistance
circulatory	adj: relating to the system that moves blood through the body, which includes the heart, arteries, and veins
stream	n: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc.
pump	v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities
artery	n: one of the thick tubes in humans and most other animals that takes blood away from the heart to one or more parts of the body such as tissues, lungs, brain, etc.
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
permanent	adj: lasting for a long time without essential change
unrestricted	adj: not limited or confined in any way
manufacture	v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines
dilate	v: to make something wider, larger, or more open
inflate	v: to fill something with air or gas so that it becomes bigger and rounder
expel	v: to officially force someone to leave a school, organization, or country
reabsorption	n: the organic process in which the substance of some differentiated structure that has been produced by the body undergoes lysis and assimilation
embryo	n: an animal organism in the early stages of growth, either in its mother’s womb or in an egg, or a plant that is developing in a seed
sever	v: to break or separate something by cutting, especially suddenly and forcibly
hemorrhage	n: profuse bleeding, often caused by a ruptured vessel
endangered	adj: at risk of extinction because it is facing significant threats
ongoing	adj: continuing to exist or develop, or currently happening
intense	adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe
fatigue	n: a feeling of tiredness or weariness, especially as a result of physical or mental exertion; the reduction in the strength or efficiency of a material or structure due to repeated use or stress
diabetes	n: a medical condition in which the body cannot produce enough insulin to control the glucose levels in the blood
preeclampsia	n: a disorder that can occur during pregnancy or after childbirth characterized by high blood pressure and protein in the urine, often leading to severe complications for both the mother and the baby if left untreated
invest	v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result
implant	v: to insert or fix an artificial device in a person’s body; to put an idea, attitude, etc., firmly in the mind
embed	v: to fix or set firmly in a surrounding mass
endometrium	n: the inner mucous membrane that lines the uterus (= the organ in which a fetus develops)
uterus	n: a hollow muscular organ in the body of a woman or other female mammal in which a baby or young animal develops before birth
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
vigorously	adv: in a way that is very energetic and enthusiastic
invasive	adj: spreading very quickly, and often aggressively, and difficult to stop
loop	n: a shape like a curve or a circle made by something long and thin, such as a piece of string, that bends round and crosses itself
engage	v: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
exquisite	adj: extremely beautiful and delicate
dialogue	n: a conversation in a book, play, or film
transform	v: to change in outward structure or looks;
attach	v: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another
vulnerable	adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
infection	n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body
emit	v: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc.
disrupt	v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance
tissue	n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function
ovulation	n: the process in a woman’s menstrual cycle during which an ovary releases an egg
rid	v: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person
fertilize	v: to cause an egg, female animal, or plant to develop by joining sperm from the male with them; to add a natural or chemical substance to land to make plants grow well
bizarre	adj: very strange or unusual
continuation	n: the act of carrying something on over time without interruption