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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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virtually | adv: almost completely | |
soil | n: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow | |
moisture | n: small amounts of liquid, especially water, that are present in or absorbed by a substance | |
dependent | adj: relying on someone or something else for support or aid | |
index | n: a list of items, such as names, subjects, or keywords, that is arranged in a particular order and is usually found at the end of a book or document; a number or symbol that indicates the value or level of something, such as a stock index or a temperature index | |
composition | n: the different parts of something’s elements or ingredients; the way in which the different components are organized; a piece of music written by someone | |
cushion | n: a soft, padded object that is used to make a hard surface more comfortable or to protect an object from damage | |
lubricate | v: to apply a substance, such as oil or grease, to reduce friction or wear on a surface | |
joint | adj: shared, held, or made between two or more people; (noun) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton | |
regulate | v: to control something, especially by means of rules or laws | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
nourish | v: to provide a person, an animal, or plant with food to make them grow and stay healthy | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
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 | |
quarter | n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion | |
roughly | adv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner | |
equivalent | n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc. | |
lung | n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
sweat | n: the salty liquid that is produced by the glands in the skin, especially when the body is hot or under stress | |
urine | n: a liquid by-product of metabolism in humans and in many other animals that are released from the body when you urinate | |
bowel | n: the part of the alimentary canal below the stomach; the intestine, especially the lower intestine | |
essential | adj: indispensable; fundamental | |
survival | n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger | |
compensate | v: to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience by giving something of value | |
fluid | n: a substance that can flow and is not solid | |
balanced | adj: taking all sides or opinions into account equally; being in a state of proper equilibrium | |
dehydration | n: a condition in which the body lacks sufficient water and fluids, leading to thirst and other symptoms | |
hydrate | v: to add water or moisture to something; to drink enough fluids to maintain proper moisture; (noun) any compound that contains water of crystallization | |
devastating | adj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage | |
detection | n: the act of discovering or identifying the presence of something | |
sensory | adj: of or relating to the physical senses | |
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 | |
hypothalamus | n: a basal part of the brain that autonomically controls body temperature, hunger, and the release of hormones | |
diuretic | n: a substance or medication that increases the production of urine, which helps to reduce the level of fluids in the body; (adjective) causing increased production of urine | |
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 | |
kidney | n: either of a pair of small organs in the body that filter waste products, especially urea, from the blood and excrete them and water in urine | |
aquaporin | n: a protein that is found in the membranes of cells and that forms a channel through which water can pass, playing an important role in regulating the water balance in the body | |
absorb | v: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually | |
retain | v: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something | |
concentration | n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else. | |
mood | n: the way you feel at a particular time; an angry or impatient state of mind | |
cognitive | adj: of or relating to mental processes of understanding | |
impair | v: to damage something or make it weaker or worse | |
dehydrated | adj: to remove the water or moisture from something by a natural or artificial process | |
accomplish | v: to finish or achieve something successfully | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
temporarily | adv: for a limited time only or not permanently | |
shrink | v: to become smaller, or to make something smaller in size or amount | |
hyponatremia | n: a medical condition in which the level of sodium in the blood is too low, leading to symptoms such as fatigue, muscle weakness, cramps, and confusion | |
overconsumption | n: the act of consuming too much of something, or the condition of consuming more than is necessary or advisable | |
athlete | n: a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance | |
complication | n: something that makes a situation or condition that is complex or confused | |
extreme | adj: very great in amount or degree | |
sodium | n: a metallic element that is the most common alkali metal and is used in the production of many chemicals, including soap, glass, and paper | |
electrolyte | n: a substance that conducts electricity when dissolved in water or another solvent and that is essential for many physiological processes in the body | |
dilute | v: to make a substance less concentrated by adding a liquid or another substance to it | |
swell | v: to become larger or more inflated; to become more intense or important | |
severe | adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous | |
volume | n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound | |
intoxication | n: the condition of being affected by alcohol or drugs in a way that impairs mental or physical abilities | |
headache | n: pain in the head; someone or something that causes anxiety or trouble | |
vomit | v: to eject food, blood, etc., from the stomach through the mouth; (noun) the matter ejected from the stomach through the mouth | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
seizure | n: the action of taking something from somebody by the use of legal authority; a sudden occurrence or recurrence of a disease | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
fortunate | adj: having good luck or lucky | |
conventional | adj: based on or following traditional rules, standards, customs, etc. | |
wisdom | n: the quality of being wise, or the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make sensible decisions | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
fine-tune | v: to make tiny changes or improvements to make it work as well as possible | |
consensus | n: general agreement or accord in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole | |
imbibe | v: to consume or absorb something, especially an alcoholic beverage; to accept ideas or information | |
largely | adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
recommend | v: to suggest that someone or something would be a suitable fit for a particular purpose or role | |
intake | n: the act or process of taking food, air, etc., into your body through the mouth; the amount of food, air, or another substance that you take into your body | |
vary | v: to become different in terms of size, shape, etc. | |
overheat | v: to become too hot, or to cause something to become too hot | |
beverage | n: a drink of any type | |
caffeine | n: a stimulant drug that is found in coffee, tea, and other beverages and that is used to increase alertness and improve mental and physical performance | |
replenish | v: to fill something that had previously been emptied | |
strawberry | n: a sweet, juicy fruit with a reddish color, a seeded surface, and a green, leafy top | |
cucumber | n: a long and green fruit with thin skin and crisp, refreshing flesh, typically eaten as a vegetable | |
broccoli | n: a green vegetable with a bunch of small, tight florets on a thick stem that belongs to the cabbage family | |
supplement | n: something that is added to something else to make it better or complete it | |
liquid | n: a substance, such as water or oil that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas | |
nutrient | n: any substance that is essential for the maintenance and growth of living things | |
fiber | n: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile | |
optimal | adj: the best; most likely to be successful or advantageous | |
stroke | n: a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death; the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club, racket, etc. | |
diabetes | n: a medical condition in which the body cannot produce enough insulin to control the glucose levels in the blood |