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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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deadly | adj: likely to cause or capable of causing death | |
virus | n: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants | |
untreated | adj: not given medical care or treatment; not subjected to chemical or physical treatment | |
infect | v: to affect a person, an animal, or a plant with a disease-causing organism | |
fluid | n: a substance that can flow and is not solid | |
sweat | n: the salty liquid that is produced by the glands in the skin, especially when the body is hot or under stress | |
transmit | v: to send or forward an electronic signal; to pass something from one person or thing to another | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
guinea | n: a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings or a unit of currency used in some West African countries; (Guinea) a republic in western Africa on the Atlantic | |
communal | adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
blame | v: to think or say that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad | |
largely | adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree | |
detect | v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc. | |
devastating | adj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage | |
outbreak | n: a sudden start of something, usually a disease or something dangerous or unpleasant | |
mushroom | n: a type of fungus that grows on dead or decaying organic matter and typically has a stalk and an umbrella-shaped cap | |
epidemic | n: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time | |
contract | n: a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, setting out their rights and obligations to each other, typically in writing and enforceable by law | |
emergency | n: a sudden unforeseen crisis usually involving danger that requires immediate action | |
tracer | n: a substance or device that makes something visible or distinguishable by leaving a visible mark or path behind it; a person or thing that traces, tracks, or follows; (of graphics) a tool or technique used to produce a precise outline of an image | |
license | n: an official permission or authorization to do, use, or own something; a legal document that grants the holder the right to perform certain activities, such as driving a car, practicing a profession, or using a particular product or service | |
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.) | |
overhaul | n: a thorough examination, evaluation, or inspection of something, often with the intent of making necessary improvements; a major reorganization or restructuring of a system or process; (verb) to thoroughly examine, repair, and improve something to ensure that it is functioning properly and up to standard | |
nurse | n: a healthcare professional who is trained to provide care for the sick or injured; (verb) to try to cure by special care or treatment of an illness or injury | |
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 | |
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 | |
dictate | v: to state or give order with total authority; to say or read aloud for somebody else to write down or to be recorded | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
burial | n: the act or ceremony of placing a dead body in a grave | |
symptom | n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease | |
suspect | v: to consider anything to be actual or probable | |
alert | v: to warn or arouse to a sense of danger; (adjective) paying close attention or being in a state of readiness for action | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
security | n: the state of being free from danger, risk, or harm; measures taken to protect against threats or attacks; a financial asset, such as a stock or bond that derives value exclusively from the ownership interest or claim to a particular underlying asset or obligation | |
district | n: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features | |
epidemiology | n: the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events, including diseases, in specified populations, and the application of this study to the control of health problems | |
painstaking | adj: cautious and correct, and requiring a significant amount of effort | |
exposed | adj: having no protection or shield from something, such as bad weather, attack, or criticism | |
initial | adj: of or happening at the beginning; (noun) the first letter of a word, especially a person’s name | |
spin | v: to cause something to rotate rapidly; to cause someone to feel dizzy or disoriented | |
large-scale | adj: involving many people or things and involving a lot of change or activity | |
vaccinate | v: to treat with a vaccine, usually by injection, to produce immunity against a disease | |
mobilize | v: to make something ready for action or use; to organize people or resources for a particular purpose | |
alternative | n: one of two or more available possibilities or choice | |
pale | adj: having skin that is very light colored; lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness | |
comparison | n: the consideration or examination of the similarities between two or more people or things | |
economy | n: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel | |
warn | v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future | |
essential | adj: indispensable; fundamental | |
quench | v: to drink liquid so that you satisfy your thirst | |
mosquito | n: a small flying insect whose female bites people and animals and sucks their blood, and sometimes transmits serious diseases such as malaria | |
primarily | adv: mainly | |
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 | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
strategy | n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal. | |
accustomed | adj: familiar with; used to; in the habit of; having become habituated to something, often a behavior or situation | |
routine | n: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program | |
mass | n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together | |
cholera | n: a severe infectious disease that causes acute diarrhea, vomiting, and dehydration, often resulting in a rapid and dangerous loss of body fluids and electrolytes | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
trace | v: to find or discover someone or something that was lost | |
immediately | adv: now or without delay | |
bacteria | n: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease | |
antibiotic | n: a substance or drug that kills or slows down the growth of bacteria | |
rear | adj: at, toward, or near the back part of something; (verb) to look after a child until it is an adult | |
pilot | n: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time | |
spill | v: to cause or allow liquid to run or flow over the edge of its container by accident | |
villager | n: a person who lives in a village or small rural community; a person who is part of a close-knit and traditional community | |
app | n: (abbreviation for application) software designed to run on smartphones and other mobile devices or inside a web browser on a PC | |
identify | v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
infrastructure | n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies | |
vulnerable | adj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally |