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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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feverish | adj: having or showing symptoms of a high temperature, such as sweating and shivering; characterized by or showing strong feelings of excitement or energy | |
hog | n: a domesticated pig or swine; a selfish or greedy person who keeps or takes more than their fair share of something; (verb) to take or use more than one’s fair share of something, often to the detriment of others | |
inflame | v: to cause very strong feelings such as anger or excitement in a person or a group of people | |
snout | n: the nose and mouth of an animal, especially when protruding or prominently featured | |
depart | v: to go away or leave, especially to start a journey | |
pet | n: an animal that you have at home as a companion and treated kindly | |
mere | adj: used to emphasize how insignificant or minor someone or something is | |
barn | n: a large farm building used for storage of crops or housing livestock | |
attend | v: to be present at an event, to go to a place | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
swine | n: a domestic pig, especially one bred for its meat | |
influenza | n: (formal for flu) a highly contagious viral disease that causes fever, severe aching, and catarrh and often occurs in epidemics | |
infect | v: to affect a person, an animal, or a plant with a disease-causing organism | |
infection | n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body | |
viral | adj: relating to or caused by a virus | |
epidemic | n: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time | |
pathogen | n: a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that causes disease | |
virus | n: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants | |
organic | adj: of or derived from biological substance; producing plants and animals for food and other items without the use of synthetic chemicals | |
parasite | n: an organism that lives on or in another organism and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other’s expense | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
reproduce | v: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process | |
susceptible | adj: easily influenced, harmed, or affected by something | |
transmission | n: the act or process of sending something from one person or place to another; the process of broadcasting over the airwaves, as in radio or television | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
encounter | v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly | |
respiratory | adj: relating to the organs and processes involved in breathing, such as the lungs and the act of inhaling and exhaling air | |
tract | n: a region of land, often with a specific purpose or use, such as farming, forestry, or mining; a bundle of nerves or a system of organs in the body | |
mount | v: to increase, go up, or advance gradually or continuously; to prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; to ride on something or someone | |
immune | adj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells | |
accomplish | v: to finish or achieve something successfully | |
evolve | v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
protein | n: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues | |
adapt | v: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment | |
bind | v: to tie or fasten someone or something tightly with rope, string, etc. so that they cannot move or are held together strongly | |
receptor | n: an organ having nerve endings that respond to stimulation such as heat or cold and makes the body react in a particular way | |
employ | v: to give somebody a job and pay them for it; to make use of | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
adaptation | n: the action or process of changing to suit different conditions | |
hijack | v: to seize control of an airplane or other vehicle during an operation, especially with violence | |
reproductive | adj: connected with the process of reproduction; relating to reproducing babies, young animals, or plants | |
machinery | n: a group of large machines or the components of a machine that make it work; social institution functions or structure for doing something | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
suppress | v: to bring something under control by force or authority; to put an end by force | |
evade | v: to escape from or avoid meeting someone or something | |
sufficient | adj: adequate; enough for a particular purpose or requirement | |
victim | n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event | |
fluid | n: a substance that can flow and is not solid | |
sneeze | v: 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 | |
constantly | adv: all the time | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
dissimilar | adj: not alike or having little in common | |
lettuce | n: a leafy vegetable that is often used as a base for salads or sandwiches; it has green leaves and a mild flavor | |
inhospitable | adj: harsh and difficult to stay in or grow; unfriendly and unwelcoming towards people who visit you | |
landscape | n: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance | |
staggering | adj: so shocking as to stun or overwhelm | |
circulate | v: to move continuously or freely around a place or closed system | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
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 | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
mutation | n: the way in which genes of a person, plant, animal, or other organism change and produce permanent differences | |
detrimental | adj: causing harm or damage | |
proportion | n: a part, share, or amount of something considered in comparative relation to a whole | |
odds | n: the degree or probability that a particular thing will or will not happen | |
destructive | adj: causing or able to cause tremendous and irreparable damage | |
lottery | n: a game of chance in which a large number of people buy tickets or chances to win a prize, with the winner(s) determined by a random drawing | |
relate | v: to establish a connection or association between two or more things; to narrate or tell about an event, experience, or relationship; to empathize or feel sympathy with someone or something | |
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 | |
chimpanzee | n: a small, very intelligent ape found in west and central Africa with black or brown fur | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
equip | v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity | |
transmit | v: to send or forward an electronic signal; to pass something from one person or thing to another | |
contagious | adj: able to be passed on to others through contact or proximity, especially by infection or disease | |
saliva | n: the clear liquid that is secreted into the mouth by glands in the walls of the mouth and throat, helping to lubricate food during chewing and digestion | |
gestation | n: the state of being pregnant; the period during which an embryo or fetus develops, usually about 280 days in humans | |
full-blown | adj: fully developed or manifesting in its complete form, often used to describe a difficult situation or condition | |
virology | n: the scientific study of viruses and their properties, including their structure, behavior, transmission, and effects on organisms | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
diversity | n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people | |
uncover | v: to remove the cover from something; to discover something previously unseen or hidden | |
tirelessly | adv: without getting tired or fatigued; persistently, energetically, and continuously working with great effort | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
outbreak | n: a sudden start of something, usually a disease or something dangerous or unpleasant | |
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.) | |
protocol | n: a set of rules or procedures for transmitting data or conducting a process or activity, especially in computer networks or scientific experiments; the initial or original version of an agreement | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems |