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imbue | v: to inspire or permeate something or someone with a particular feeling or quality; to saturate or fill something with a specific color, taste, or smell | |
metaphor | n: a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not denote to suggest a similarity | |
symbol | n: something visible that is used to represent something else | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
repository | n: a place where things are stored in large quantities and can be found | |
emotion | n: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others | |
stem | n: the central part of something from which other parts can develop or grow; the part of a word common to all its inflected variants; (verb) to grow out of, have roots in, or originate in | |
verb | n: a word or phrase that describes an action, state, or experience | |
stir | v: to mix a liquid or substance by using a spoon or something similar; to cause to be agitated, excited, or roused | |
agitated | adj: characterized by a state of anxiety, nervous excitement, or restlessness; stirred up or disturbed in a physical or emotional way | |
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 | |
purity | n: the state of being undiluted or unmixed with anything else; the state of being free from immorality, especially of a sexual nature | |
specialize | v: to become an expert in a specific career field, study, or business | |
symbolism | n: the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities, especially in art and literature; an artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use of images | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
cardioid | n: a geometric curve resembling a heart shape, formed by tracing a point on a circle as it rotates around another circle that is tangent to it | |
romantic | adj: of or relating to love or a sexual relationship | |
Catholic | adj: universal and including many different types of things; related to or associated with the part of the Christian Church that has the Pope as its leader | |
church | n: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination | |
sacred | adj: connected with religion or religious purposes; worthy of respect or dedication because of a connection with a god | |
thorn | n: a sharp, pointed projection or spine on a plant or animal; something that causes discomfort or irritation, especially in a difficult or unpleasant situation | |
emit | v: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc. | |
ethereal | adj: delicate, light, and airy; extremely refined or subtle; heavenly or spiritual | |
insignia | n: a badge, emblem, or symbol that represents a particular organization, office, or rank; a distinguishing mark or badge that indicates membership or affiliation with a particular group or organization | |
monastic | adj: relating to monk or monasticism; ascetic or austere in lifestyle or habits | |
association | n: a people or groups of people who have joined in a single organization together for a particular purpose; a social or business connection or relationship | |
withstand | v: to resist the effect or impact of something | |
modernity | n: the quality or condition of being modern; the state or era of being up-to-date in technology, science, and culture | |
retire | v: to withdraw from one’s position or occupation, especially because of age | |
dentist | n: a person who is qualified and licensed to treat people’s teeth | |
permanent | adj: lasting for a long time without essential change | |
ancient | adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old | |
intimate | adj: having a very close friendship, personal | |
originate | v: to come into existence in a particular place or situation; to start something in a specific place | |
grief | n: a very great sadness, especially when somebody dies | |
profound | adj: extremely great; sensed or experienced very strongly; displaying a high level of knowledge or comprehension | |
cardiac | adj: of or relating to the heart or heart disease | |
injury | n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
unconscious | adj: in the state of lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception, especially as the result of a head injury or illness | |
process | n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products | |
heartbeat | n: the regular movement or sound of the heart as it sends blood around the body; an animating or vital unifying force | |
distress | n: a feeling of great worry, sadness, pain, or discomfort | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
adaptive | adj: capable of adjusting to new situations or changing conditions | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
vessel | n: a ship or large boat | |
constrict | v: to make something narrow or tight, often restricting movement or flow; to become narrow or tighter | |
gallop | v: (of a horse) to run very quickly so that all four feet come off the ground together; to proceed very quickly | |
damage | v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity | |
increasingly | adv: more and more | |
extraordinary | adj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual | |
sensitive | adj: able to notice slight changes, signals, or influences; able to feel or perceive other’s feelings; susceptible to the things people say or do | |
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 | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
cardiomyopathy | n: a disease of the heart muscle that often leads to heart failure, irregular heartbeats, and other serious cardiovascular issues | |
syndrome | n: a group of signs and symptoms that occur together and are characteristic of a particular condition or disorder | |
acute | adj: extremely sharp or severe | |
intense | adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe | |
breakup | n: the end of a relationship between persons or nations; the separation of something into several pieces or sections | |
grieve | v: to feel or show great sadness or sorrow, especially for someone who has died | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
stun | v: to make a person or an animal unconscious or dizzy, especially by hitting them on the head; to make someone surprised or shocked greatly | |
frequent | adj: happening constantly | |
balloon | n: a small bag made of thin rubber or other light material that can be inflated with air or gas, used as a toy or as a decoration; (verb) to become inflated | |
distinctive | adj: having a quality or characteristic that makes it stand out from others | |
resolve | v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
arrhythmia | n: a medical condition in which the heartbeat is irregular, too slow, or too fast, which can cause the heart to pump blood less effectively and lead to a variety of symptoms such as palpitations, fatigue, shortness of breath, chest pain, or even fainting | |
elderly | adj: (a polite word for) old | |
patient | n: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic | |
relieve | v: to make something burdensome, unpleasant, or painful less severe | |
dementia | n: a severe decline in cognitive function, especially memory, as a result of disease 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 | |
breath | n: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs | |
distend | v: to expand, inflate, or stretch out in all directions, especially as a result of internal pressure or force; to swell or bulge out of shape | |
vein | n: a blood vessel that carries blood from various parts of the body back to the heart; a mineral deposit or layer of rock that is contained within another rock formation | |
sweat | n: the salty liquid that is produced by the glands in the skin, especially when the body is hot or under stress | |
brow | n: the ridge over the eye sockets; the forehead | |
pant | v: to breathe quickly and shallowly, often because of exertion, excitement, or fear; to gasp or heave for breath | |
ultrasound | n: higher frequency sound than humans can hear | |
confirm | v: to support or establish the truth or certainty of something previously believed or suspected to be the case | |
suspect | v: to consider anything to be actual or probable | |
amiss | adj: not quite right, not suitable, or not as expected | |
clog | v: to obstruct or block up (a passage, pipe, or system) with an accumulation of thick or sticky matter; to impede or hinder the progress or movement of something | |
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. | |
domestic | adj: relating to or inside a particular country, not foreign or international | |
dispute | n: a disagreement, argument, or controversy between two people, groups, or countries, especially a formal one | |
gamble | v: to take risky action in the hope of being successful; to play or game for money or other stakes | |
widespread | adj: existing or happening in various places or among many people | |
upheaval | n: great change, disruption, or disturbance; (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation | |
disaster | n: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
earthquake | n: a sudden and violent shaking of the ground caused by the movement of rock beneath the earth’s surface | |
devastate | v: to wreck a place or an area or cause significant damage | |
district | n: a part of a country or town, especially one with particular features | |
heel | n: the rounded back part of the foot below the ankle; someone who is morally reprehensible; (verb) to follow someone or something | |
catastrophe | n: a sudden event that causes extreme ruin and misfortune | |
incident | n: an event or occurrence, often unexpected or unplanned; something that happens | |
residence | n: the fact or condition of living in a particular place; a home | |
correlate | v: to have a connection or relationship in which one thing affects or depends on another | |
intensify | v: to increase or make something increase in extent or strength | |
tremor | n: a small earthquake or shaking or vibrating | |
epicenter | n: the point on the earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake | |
react | v: to take action in response to something | |
portion | n: one component of a larger entity | |
apex | n: the highest point or tip of something | |
precipitant | adj: acting or occurring suddenly or with great speed; tending to cause or bring about a rapid change or outcome | |
mystery | n: something difficult to understand or explain; a secret or enigmatic quality that adds to the fascination or interest of something; a genre of fiction that involves the solution of a crime or a puzzle | |
ode | n: a lyrical poem that expresses feelings or praise for a person, place, or thing; a poem that is marked by a prominent theme or tone | |
philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
overlap | v: to partially cover something by going beyond its edge | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
counterpart | n: a person or thing that corresponds to or has the same function as another person or thing | |
mysterious | adj: difficult to understand, explain, or identify; having an aura of secrecy, intrigue, or puzzlement | |
individual | n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group | |
disturbance | n: something that interrupts a settled and peaceful condition or that makes someone feel nervous or worried | |
turmoil | n: a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty, often marked by intense activity or strong emotions | |
physiology | n: the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms | |
cannon | n: a large, heavy gun fired from a fixed position or mounted on a vehicle, used in warfare or hunting | |
fright | n: a sudden intense fear or shock; a state of being afraid or anxious; a feeling of alarm or trepidation caused by a sudden, unexpected event or situation | |
curse | n: a rude or offensive word or an expression that is not polite and shows that you are very angry | |
witch | n: a person, typically a woman, who is believed to have magic powers and practices witchcraft | |
consequence | n: the outcome of a particular action or event, especially relative to an individual | |
taboo | adj: prohibited or restricted by social custom | |
victim | n: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event | |
spot | n: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it | |
absolute | adj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible | |
external | adj: belonging to or situated outside of someone or something | |
demise | n: death or the end of something | |
powerless | adj: lacking power, strength, or authority; unable to act or affect change | |
perceive | v: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses | |
unmitigated | adj: absolute or unqualified, often used to describe something unpleasant, undesirable, or extreme; not moderated or softened in any way | |
physiological | adj: relating to the normal functioning of living organisms and their organs and systems; concerning the physical or biochemical processes and activities that occur within the body | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
volume | n: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound | |
plummet | v: to fall or drop suddenly and steeply; to decline rapidly or sharply | |
transport | n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on | |
oxygen | n: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live | |
voodoo | n: a religion or set of spiritual beliefs and practices that originated in West Africa and the Caribbean, characterized by the worship of spirits, ritual dance, and the use of talismans and charms; also used to describe something mysterious, inexplicable, or magical | |
indigenous | adj: someone or something that is native to or occurring naturally in a particular place | |
primitive | adj: of or relating to an early stage of society with no industry or technological development; simple, naive, or old-fashioned in style | |
modern | adj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times | |
spouse | n: a person’s husband, wife, or partner in marriage | |
sibling | n: a brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents | |
figurative | adj: using figures of speech, especially metaphors, to create a special effect; not literal | |
fascinating | adj: extremely interesting | |
journal | n: a newspaper or magazine specialized in a specific topic or profession | |
cage | n: a structure made of metal bars or wire in which birds or animals can be kept | |
cholesterol | n: a type of fat that is found in the blood and cells of the body and that is important for many bodily functions but can also contribute to heart disease and stroke when levels are too high | |
diet | n: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan | |
cardiovascular | adj: of or relating to the heart and blood vessels (= tubes that carry blood around the body) | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
surprisingly | adv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
makeup | n: colored substances used on someone’s face to improve or change their appearance | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
interact | v: to communicate or react with somebody | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
pet | n: an animal that you have at home as a companion and treated kindly | |
autopsy | n: a medical examination performed on a dead body to determine the cause of death or identify any underlying medical conditions or injuries; a postmortem examination or necropsy (in animals) | |
interaction | n: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them | |
aorta | n: the main and largest artery (= thick tube that carries blood from the heart to the body) in the human body originating from the heart | |
province | n: the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation | |
dwell | v: to live or reside in a particular place; to think, speak, or write at length on a particular subject; to linger or remain as if unwilling to leave | |
domain | n: a specific sphere of influence or control; a specific field of knowledge or expertise | |
wield | v: to possess and exercise power, authority, etc | |
exalted | adj: lifted or elevated, especially to a high or noble position; held in high esteem or regarded as superior; characterized by great dignity, honor, or prestige | |
transform | v: to change in outward structure or looks; | |
supernatural | adj: of or relating to existence outside the natural world; not able to be explained by natural laws | |
manipulate | v: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way | |
complement | v: to improve or make something more appealing by adding or contributing extra features to it | |
lancet | n: a sharp, pointed surgical instrument used for making incisions or punctures, typically in medical procedures | |
moderate | adj: being within reasonable limits; not excessive or extreme | |
severe | adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous | |
corona | n: a crown-shaped structure, often referring to the outermost layer of the Sun’s atmosphere; a family of viruses known as coronaviruses; a halo or aura around a celestial body; a circular pattern or shape | |
random | adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern | |
assign | v: to give a specific job or piece of work to a someone | |
intensive | adj: involving a lot of work or activity in a short time | |
vegetarian | n: a person who does not eat meat or fish, or often any animal products, for health or religious reasons | |
aerobic | adj: relating to or requiring oxygen; (noun) an exercise or form of physical activity that enhances cardiovascular fitness and endurance, such as running or cycling | |
psychosocial | adj: relating to the interplay between psychological and social factors, especially when it comes to mental health, personality development, and social behavior | |
reduction | n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree | |
plaque | n: a flat, often rectangular, piece of metal, wood, or other material, inscribed or carved with commemorative text or designs and used as a decoration or award; a soft, sticky film of bacteria that coats teeth and can cause tooth decay | |
bypass | n: an alternative road, channel, pipe, or connection that allows flow while the main one is closed or obstructed; (verb) to go past or round | |
surgery | n: medical treatment of injuries or diseases involving an incision with instruments and often removing or replacing some parts of the body; the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures | |
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 | |
adopt | v: to choose to follow something; to legally take a child from another family and care for them as if they were one’s own | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
facilitate | v: to make something easier or more likely to happen | |
regress | v: to move or develop backward; to return to an earlier or less advanced state or condition; to decline or deteriorate | |
reverse | v: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear | |
doubt | n: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is | |
correlation | n: a statistical relationship between two variables in which one variable is affected by the other; a reciprocal relation between two or more facts, numbers, etc. | |
causation | n: the action or relationship between an event or action and its effect or consequence; the explanation for why something happens | |
unhealthy | adj: not conducive to good health; detrimental to physical or mental well-being | |
lung | n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing | |
cancer | n: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells | |
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 | |
causal | adj: relating to or indicating a cause or the relationship between causes and effects; resulting from a cause | |
relation | n: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another | |
capricious | adj: given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior; unpredictable; governed by a whim or fancy | |
deny | v: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
intersect | v: to meet or cross one another | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
conceptual | adj: related to or founded on ideas, principles | |
conceptualization | n: the process of forming or developing an abstract idea or concept, often through the use of language or other symbolic representations | |
cardiologist | n: a medical doctor who specializes in the study and treatment of the heart and the circulatory system | |
undoubtedly | adv: without a doubt; certainly; definitely | |
stent | n: a small tube or wire mesh device that is used to keep an artery or other body opening open after surgery or other medical procedures | |
pacemaker | n: a small electronic device that is implanted in the chest to regulate the heartbeat of people with certain heart conditions; a person or thing that sets the pace or rhythm for others | |
defibrillator | n: a medical device that delivers an electric shock to the heart to restore normal rhythm in cases of cardiac arrest or other serious heart conditions | |
transplant | v: to move or transfer something from one place or person to another; to take living tissue or an organ from one person, animal, part of the body, etc. and put it into or onto another | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
decline | v: to become gradually smaller, fewer, worse, etc.; to refuse to accept | |
mortality | n: the quality or state of being subject to death | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
paradigm | n: a standard or typical example of something; a pattern or model | |
accustomed | adj: familiar with; used to; in the habit of; having become habituated to something, often a behavior or situation | |
uphill | adj: sloping upward; difficult or challenging; (adverb) upward on a hill or slope | |
largely | adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree | |
unexplored | adj: not yet examined, investigated, or studied; lacking in knowledge or information; unknown or undiscovered | |
modify | v: to change something slightly, such as a plan, option, law, etc., especially to make it more suitable for a particular purpose | |
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 | |
importance | n: the quality of being important and worthy of note |