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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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continuously | adv: without being interrupted or paused; repeatedly | |
flap | n: a piece of material attached to a garment, sail, or aircraft which flaps in the wind; (verb) to move in a wavy pattern or with an up-and-down motion | |
constantly | adv: all the time | |
roll | v: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side | |
jaw | n: either of the two bones at the bottom of the face that moves when you open your mouth; (verb) talk socially without exchanging too much information | |
clench | v: to close tightly or grip firmly; to contract or stiffen, especially as in response to stress or pain; to tighten or compress | |
pitch | n: the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration; the degree of a slope, especially of a roof; short presentation for selling or sharing something | |
screech | v: to make a loud, high-pitched, piercing sound, often indicating pain or fear | |
tic | n: a sudden, involuntary muscular contraction or movement, often repetitive in nature; a habitual and often unconscious behavior or mannerism | |
symptom | n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease | |
overnight | adj: lasting for or occurring during one night; occurring or changing extremely quickly or suddenly; happening or being achieved in a short amount of time | |
attract | v: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones | |
pediatrics | n: the branch of medicine that deals with the care and treatment of children | |
neuropsychology | n: the branch of psychology that deals with the relationships between brain function and behavior | |
remedy | n: a successful way of dealing with or improving an unpleasant or difficult situation or curing an illness | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
incurable | adj: not able to be cured, healed, or remedied; beyond recovery or redemption | |
neurological | adj: of or relating to the science of neurology or the nervous system | |
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 | |
syndrome | n: a group of signs and symptoms that occur together and are characteristic of a particular condition or disorder | |
medication | n: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease | |
essential | adj: indispensable; fundamental | |
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 | |
wheelchair | n: a chair fitted with large wheels for use as a means of transport by a person who is unable to walk | |
numb | adj: unable to feel physical sensation and movement; not showing human feeling or sensitivity | |
hallucinate | v: to experience a seemingly real perception of something that does not actually exist, usually as a result of a mental illness or drug use | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
scare | v: to frighten a person or animal, or to become frightened | |
relief | n: a feeling of happiness and relaxation that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
estimate | v: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
prescription | n: a written or spoken instruction that directs a medical practitioner to prescribe a specific treatment or medication for a patient | |
expenditure | n: the act of spending money; the total amount of money spent | |
prescribe | v: (of a doctor) to advise and order the use of particular medicine or treatment for someone, especially in writing; to issue commands or orders for something | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
involuntary | adj: acting or done without or against one’s will | |
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 | |
hiccup | n: an involuntary movement of the muscles of the diaphragm and chest that causes a sudden intake of breath with a sound similar to a “hiccup” | |
breath | n: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs | |
upside | n: the positive aspect or potential of something; the upper side of something | |
exhausted | adj: extremely tired | |
despair | n: the feeling that there is no hope and you cannot do anything to improve a difficult situation | |
desperate | adj: feeling or showing a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation | |
soothe | v: to calm or comfort someone or something; to make something less painful or uncomfortable | |
peaceful | adj: not involving violence, conflict, or war | |
ache | v: to experience a dull, persistent pain or discomfort, typically of moderate or low intensity; to feel a continuous dull pain | |
uplift | n: the process of raising land to a higher elevation, or the result of this process; (verb) fill with high spirits | |
rhythm | n: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing | |
tune | n: a musical composition or set of musical notes that are played or sung; (verb) to adjust or set something to a specific condition or standard | |
unfold | v: to open up or spread out something that is folded or rolled up; to reveal or disclose something that was previously hidden or unknown | |
spirit | n: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people | |
mood | n: the way you feel at a particular time; an angry or impatient state of mind | |
rejuvenate | v: to make someone or something look or feel younger, fresher, or more lively | |
addict | n: a person who cannot stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmful | |
newfound | adj: newly discovered or acquired | |
bout | n: a short period of intense activity or experience; a match or contest, especially in boxing or wrestling; a period of illness or disease | |
pity | n: a feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering or misfortunes of others; an object of contempt or disdain | |
default | v: to fail to fulfill an obligation or pay a debt when it is due; to fail to meet expectations or perform as required; to choose or accept a predetermined option or condition without making a deliberate selection or choice; (noun) a failure to fulfill an obligation or to meet a requirement; the pre-set or automatic settings that a system or program uses when the user has selected no other options | |
impressive | adj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
intensify | v: to increase or make something increase in extent or strength | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
congressperson | n: a person who belongs to a congress, especially a member of the US House of Representatives; congressman (congressperson is used to avoid gender discrimination) | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
therapy | n: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc. | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
incapable | adj: unable to do, control, or achieve something | |
technique | n: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill | |
regain | v: to get something back or recover something after it has been lost or taken away | |
heal | v: to make a wound or injury to become well again | |
painkiller | n: medicine used to relieve physical pain | |
oxytocin | n: a hormone secreted by the pituitary which stimulates contractions of the uterus during labor (= the process of pushing out a baby) and the ejection of milk | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
dopamine | n: a chemical substance produced by nerve cells as a neurotransmitter; as a drug, it is used to treat shock and hypotension | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
emotional | adj: relating to people’s feelings | |
pulse | n: the regular heartbeat as it sends blood around the body, especially when it is felt at the wrist or side of the neck; a solid regular vibration of sound, electric current, light, or other waves | |
stimming | n: a behavior often exhibited by individuals on the autism spectrum characterized by repetitive bodily movements or sounds, such as hand flapping or rocking, often used as a form of self-regulation or sensory stimulation | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
cortisol | n: a hormone produced by the adrenal gland that is involved in regulating the body’s metabolism, immune system, and blood pressure | |
anxiety | n: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that is happening or might happen in the future | |
stimulant | n: a substance or drug that increases or heightens physiological or nervous system activity typically used to improve alertness, attention, or concentration | |
lifetime | n: the duration of someone’s life or something’s existence; | |
coworker | n: a person who works with another in the same company or organization | |
frequent | adj: happening constantly | |
excuse | n: a reason or explanation, either true or invented, given to justify a fault or defend your behavior; (verb) to make someone free from blame or clear from guilt | |
verbal | adj: expressed in spoken rather than written words | |
distract | v: to draw someone’s attention away from what they are trying to do | |
wink | v: to close one eye briefly as a way of showing agreement, understanding, or flirtation; to emit a flashing light | |
opposition | n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement | |
flirt | v: to talk or behave as if sexually attracted to someone, without serious intentions; (noun) a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
onstage | adv: onto or on a stage in a theater; in front of an audience | |
numerous | adj: amounting to a large indefinite number | |
lyric | n: the words of a pop song | |
compose | v: to write music, poetry, or formal writing; to constitute or make up a whole, or a specified part of it | |
singe | v: to burn something slightly or superficially, usually by mistake | |
mask | v: to conceal something; (noun) a covering that you wear over your face to hide it | |
drag | v: to pull or haul with force | |
fake | adj: not genuine; fraudulent or counterfeit | |
scream | v: to give a loud, high shout suddenly, especially because of fear, anger, excitement, etc.; to utter or declare in a very loud voice | |
unprepared | adj: not properly or adequately prepared; lacking preparation; not ready |