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Word	Meaning	Advanced
divide	v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups
immigration	n: the act or process of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
ugly	adj: unattractive in appearance; unpleasant to look at
threaten	v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone
drown	v: to die or cause to die by being unable to breathe underwater
protest	n: a strong expression of disagreement, disapproval, or opposition
underneath	adv: under or below something else
startling	adj: extremely surprising, astonishing, and sometimes worrying
obsess	v: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else
physician	n: a medical doctor who practices medicine
chaotic	adj: without any order or organization; extremely disorganized, unpredictable, and confusing
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
variation	n: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said
asthma	n: a chronic respiratory disease characterized by wheezing, coughing, and difficulty breathing
exacerbate	v: to make a situation, problem, or feeling worse
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
medication	n: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease
mold	n: a hollow container used to give shape to liquid or soft substance, which then becomes solid in the same shape as the container; a soft, green, or gray growth that forms on stale food or objects exposed to warm, moist air for too long
infection	n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body
antibiotic	n: a substance or drug that kills or slows down the growth of bacteria
complicated	adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
caregiving	n: the act of providing care and support for someone who is ill, disabled, or elderly
electrify	v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something
refrigerate	v: to cool or preserve food or other items by using a refrigerator or other cold storage device; to keep something at a low temperature to prevent spoilage or degradation
navigate	v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
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
essential	adj: indispensable; fundamental
associate	v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
improve	v: to make or become better
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
introductory	adj: intended as an introduction or preliminary; serving as a base or starting point
recognize	v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
outcome	n: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
determinant	n: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
vast	adj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
executive	n: a person or group of people with top-level management responsibility in a business or other organization; the branch that is responsible for implementing, administering, and enforcing laws, as well as running the day-to-day operations
routinely	adv: on a regular or habitual basis; in a manner that is customary or expected
zip	n: a fastener made of interlocking teeth or ridges that is used to join two edges or pieces of fabric; a sound or motion that resembles the sound made by a zipper when it is pulled; (of a computer) a popular file compression and archiving format; (short for Zone Improvement Plan) a system of postal codes used in the United States to help facilitate mail delivery more efficiently
genetic	adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes
audacity	n: boldness or daring, especially when it is foolhardy or reckless
buzzword	n: a word or phrase that is fashionable or popular within a particular industry, field, or culture, often used to convey a sense of innovation or sophistication
provider	n: a person or an organization that supplies somebody with something needed or wanted
insure	v: to provide coverage in the event of loss or damage
committed	adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something
affordable	adj: not expensive and able to pay
infant	n: a baby or very young child
mortality	n: the quality or state of being subject to death
trillion	n: the number 1,000,000,000,000; a million million
fundamental	adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
huddle	v: to crowd or press closely together; cuddle
metabolism	n: the set of chemical reactions in cells or organisms that are necessary for life-sustaining
panel	n: a square or rectangular and flat piece of something that forms a distinct section or component of something; a small group of specialists who discuss particular topics or give their advice or opinion about something
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
relieve	v: to make something burdensome, unpleasant, or painful less severe
bound	v: to move forward by leaps and bounds; to form the boundary of something
lament	v: to express sadness, grief, or disappointment about something, often by complaining or mourning
policy	n: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective
malnutrition	n: the condition of having an improper or inadequate diet, typically resulting in weakness, illness, and developmental problems; the state of being undernourished or lacking essential nutrients
stratify	v: to arrange or divide into layers or strata based on characteristics such as social, economic, or cultural status
argue	v: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others
voter	n: a person who votes or has a legal right to vote in a political election
launch	v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time
hire	v: to give somebody a job
poll	n: an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people; the process of voting at an election
firm	adj: resolute or unwavering in decision-making or action; strong or secure in structure, make, or composition; reliable, trustworthy, or dependable; (noun) a business or company
striking	adj: attractive and distinctive enough to draw notice; exceedingly appealing, frequently in an odd manner
clue	n: an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps someone to find the answer to a problem, question, or mystery
phrase	n: a group of words that mean something specific when used together
educated	adj: having received a high standard of education
strip	v: to remove the surface from something; (noun) a sizeable narrow piece of something such as paper, metal, cloth, etc., or area of land, sea, etc.
ridiculous	adj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at
democracy	n: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so
percentage	n: the number, amount, or rate of something, which is usually the amount per hundred
clinic	n: a building or hospital department where people can go for medical care or advice, especially of a particular condition
fluke	n: a stroke of luck or chance, often resulting in a positive outcome or unexpected success; an accidental or unplanned occurrence
Latino	n: a person of Latin American origin or descent, especially one living in the United States
republican	n: a person who supports or advocates for a particular form of government, typically one that has an elected head of state rather than a monarch; a member or supporter of the Republican Party in the United States
fracture	n: the breaking or cracking of a rigid material or object such as bone
struggle	v: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
medicinal	adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
commerce	n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale
transport	n: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
waitress	n: a woman who serves food and drinks in a restaurant or cafe
enormous	adj: extremely large or great
gulp	v: to swallow quickly and forcefully; to take in a large amount of air or liquid quickly and audibly because of surprise, fear, or excitement
soda	n: a carbonated soft drink containing a sweetened syrup or flavoring, often used interchangeably with “pop” or “soda pop” in different regions of the world
exhausted	adj: extremely tired
afford	v: to have enough money or time to be able to buy or do something
membership	n: the state of belonging to a group, a club, an organization, etc.
gym	n: a place equipped for exercise and other physical training
panic	n: a sudden strong feeling of fear that cannot be controlled and prevents reasonable thought and action
residue	n: a substance that remains after a process or reaction; a remnant of something that once existed
grip	n: the act of holding onto something firmly with your hands, or the ability to do so; (verb) to hold fast or firmly
depression	n: a mental condition in which a person feels very unhappy and without hope for the future; a severe recession in an economy or market
crouch	v: to put your body close to the ground, especially as a way of avoiding being seen
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
teeter	v: to move or balance unsteadily, often in a way that suggests instability or danger; to waver or vacillate between two positions, opinions, or attitudes
paycheck	n: a check issued to an employee as payment for work or services rendered; the amount of money received in this check
rely	v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
salary	n: a fixed amount of money that employees, especially those who work in an office, receive for doing their job, usually paid every month
shadow	n: a dark area or shape cast by an object blocking the passage of light; an area in darkness or shade; a reflected image or copy of something; a person, activity, or influence that follows or accompanies someone or something closely and persistently, often in a secretive or ominous manner
emotional	adj: relating to people’s feelings
collapse	v: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart
recover	v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength
decent	adj: satisfactory, acceptable, or good in a general sense
straightforward	adj: easy to do or understand, or simple; free from ambiguity
distribute	v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something
remarkable	adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
unanimous	adj: (of two or more people) in complete agreement; (of an opinion, decision, or vote) agreed or supported by everyone in a group
politician	n: a person who is a member of a government or law-making organization, especially as an elected member of parliament, etc.
candidate	n: a person who is seeking or being considered for some kind of position, title, honor, or award; a job applicant
platform	n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed
bonus	n: an extra amount of money that is added to payment as a present or reward for good work
scorch	v: to burn the surface of something, usually accidentally, with a hot iron or flame
alike	adv: similar or identical in nature or appearance
wage	n: a particular amount of money that somebody earns, usually every week or every month, for work or services
radical	adj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions
possibility	n: a chance that something may happen or be true
overdue	adj: past the expected or scheduled time; not completed or paid on time; delayed, tardy, or postponed
marshal	n: a military officer of high rank or a person in charge of organizing or leading a parade or public event; a law enforcement official or officer responsible for maintaining order and enforcing regulations; (verb) to organize, arrange, or gather together resources, information, or people in a deliberate and systematic manner
courage	n: the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or despair; the quality of being brave or courageous