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Word	Meaning	Advanced
mumble	v: to speak quietly, unclearly, or in a way that is difficult to understand; to murmur or mutter inarticulately
fantasy	n: a fiction with a large amount of imagination in it; a pleasant situation that you imagine but that is unlikely to happen
gibberish	n: unintelligible or nonsensical language or speech; meaningless or difficult to comprehend talk or writing
devour	v: to eat or consume something eagerly or ravenously; or to destroy something rapidly
toilet	n: a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture with a seat for defecation and urination, or a room or building containing one or more of this fixture
sleepwalk	v: to walk about or perform other physical activities while asleep or in a sleep-like state; to engage in automatic behavior while asleep
benign	adj: kind and gentle; not harmful or malicious
estimate	v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
prefrontal	adj: in or about the foremost part of the frontal lobe of the brain
cortex	n: the outermost layer of an organ, especially the brain
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
conscious	adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you
deliberate	adj: done with full consciousness of nature and effects rather than by accident
decision-maker	n: a person who makes important decisions, especially at a high level in an organization
hub	n: the central or main part of a particular place, activity, network, etc.; the central part of a car wheel, fan, propeller, etc., through which the shaft or axle passes
decide	v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
intricate	adj: having many different parts and small details that all work together
coordination	n: the act of making all the people involved in a plan or activity work together effectively; the ability to control different parts of the body effectively
sensory	adj: of or relating to the physical senses
execute	v: to kill someone, especially as a legal punishment; to carry out or perform an action, duty, etc.
nervous	adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
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
generator	n: a machine that produces electricity
govern	v: to legally control and direct a country, city, group of people, etc. and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing and maintaining public services
automatic	adj: able to work or operate with little or no direct human control; independent of external control
movement	n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively
survival	n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
REM	n: (abbreviation for rapid eye movement) a stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, increased brain activity, and dreaming
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
enact	v: to make a law; to put something into practice
separate	v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
slow-wave	n: a type of brain wave that occurs during deep sleep, characterized by low frequency and high amplitude
essentially	adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything
rouse	v: to awaken or stir up from sleep, inactivity, or apathy; to excite or stimulate one’s feelings or interests; to provoke or incite someone to action or reaction
groggy	adj: weak, dizzy, or unable to think or walk well because of illness, intoxication, sleep, or blow
doze	v: to sleep lightly or for a short period of time
intermediate	adj: situated between two locations, things, states, etc.; around the middle of a scale of evaluation
straddle	v: to sit or stand with one leg on either side of something or someone; to adopt a position or attitude that involves a compromise or combination of two or more opposing principles, ideas, or interests
episode	n: a happening or story that is distinctive in a series of related events; an abrupt short period during which someone suffers from the effects of a physical or mental illness
extreme	adj: very great in amount or degree
prolong	v: to extend the duration or length of something, particularly a period of time or an event
inactive	adj: not doing any or much physical activity; lying idle or unused
possess	v: to have or own something or to have as an attribute, knowledge, skill, etc.
involve	v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
obstacle	n: a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress
nonsense	n: an idea, behavior, or something spoken or written that has no meaning or makes no sense or that is silly or unacceptable
operate	v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something
peaceful	adj: not involving violence, conflict, or war
emotional	adj: relating to people’s feelings
dreamless	adj: without dreams or dreaming; not characterized by or associated with dreams
complexity	n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
occasionally	adv: now and then; sometimes but not often
urge	v: to spur on or encourage someone, especially by cheers and shouts; (noun) a strong desire or impulse, especially one that is difficult to control or resist
pursue	v: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them
flee	v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
suddenly	adv: quickly and unexpectedly
perceive	v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
imminent	adj: coming or likely to happen very soon
jolt	v: to move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion; to disturb someone’s composure); (noun) a sudden, sharp movement or shock
terror	n: intense fear; a state of intense fear or alarm
naturally	adv: as might be expected; by natural manners
transition	n: the process or period of changing from one state or circumstance to another
mechanism	n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction
unclear	adj: poorly stated or described and therefore not easy to understand; not easy to perceive
awaken	v: to stop sleeping or to cause someone to stop sleeping
likelihood	n: the probability or chance that something will happen or be the case
promote	v: to encourage or persuade people to like, buy, use, do, or support something; to raise someone to a higher position or rank
sedative	n: a drug or medication that has a calming or sleep-inducing effect on the body and mind; something that soothes or pacifies
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
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
apnea	n: a temporary cessation of breathing, especially during sleep; a medical condition characterized by the repeated occurrence of such interruptions
restless	adj: unwilling or unable to stay still or relax because you are worried and uneasy
syndrome	n: a group of signs and symptoms that occur together and are characteristic of a particular condition or disorder
evaluate	v: to assess or estimate the quality, significance, quantity, or value of something
aid	n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support
consistent	adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc.
sufficient	adj: adequate; enough for a particular purpose or requirement
schedule	n: a list of planned activities, tasks, or things that must be completed showing when they are intended to happen or be done
recommend	v: to suggest that someone or something would be a suitable fit for a particular purpose or role
install	v: to fix furniture, a machine, or a piece of equipment into position so that it can be used; put into an office or a position
alarm	n: a loud noise or an automatic signal that warns people of danger; a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event or particular danger
medication	n: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease
treatment	n: the way in which someone deals with or behaves towards someone or something; medical care provided to a patient for an injury or illness.
rigorous	adj: allowing or demanding no deviation from a standard; extremely careful, thorough, or accurate
entirely	adv: completely
encounter	v: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly
misconception	n: a belief or an idea that is wrong because it has been based on faulty thinking, understanding, or hypothesis
rousing	adj: exciting, stimulating, or inspiring; causing a strong emotional or physical response; arousing enthusiasm or interest
irreparable	adj: not able to be repaired or fixed; beyond repair or remedy
fortunate	adj: having good luck or lucky
forceful	adj: having or showing great strength or energy
confusion	n: the state of being mixed up or unclear, or the state of disorder or uncertainty
distress	n: a feeling of great worry, sadness, pain, or discomfort
gentle	adj: having or showing a kindly or tender nature; soft and mild
resist	v: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening
resolve	v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty