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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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surgeon | n: a doctor who is trained to perform medical operations that involve cutting open a person’s body | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
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 | |
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 | |
irony | n: the expression of one’s meaning by using language that usually signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or rhetorical effect | |
instrument | n: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work | |
fascination | n: the state of being intensely interested in someone or something, or a powerful attraction | |
grapple | v: to make a strenuous effort to solve a problem; to engage in a close fight or conflict without weapons | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
institute | n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
jazz | n: a type of music that originated in the African-American community in the United States and that is characterized by improvisation, syncopated rhythms, and a strong emphasis on self-expression | |
improvisation | n: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation | |
icon | n: a picture or statue of a holy person considered to be a sacred thing; a little icon on the screen of a computer or smartphone that denotes an application or a file | |
improvise | v: to create or perform something on the spot, without preparation or planning; to use what one has available to do or create something | |
concert | n: a musical performance given in public by one or more players or singers | |
intense | adj: (especially of a feeling) very strong; extremely sharp or severe | |
remarkable | adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special | |
fan | n: a person who admires and supports a person, group, sport, sports team, etc.; a device for creating a current of air by the movement of a surface or surfaces | |
astound | v: to surprise or shock someone with wonder very much | |
spontaneously | adv: in a way that is natural, not planned or forced, and often sudden | |
concept | n: an idea or principle associated with something abstract | |
artistic | adj: of or relating to art or artist; satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities | |
magical | adj: produced by or containing supernatural powers | |
magic | n: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers | |
neurology | n: the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the nervous system | |
thesis | n: a written essay, especially one submitted for a university degree, that sets out the author’s findings on a particular subject | |
complexity | n: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand | |
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 | |
dense | adj: containing a large number of people or something with little space between them | |
recognize | v: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered | |
entirely | adv: completely | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
innovate | v: to introduce new methods, ideas, or products | |
infancy | n: the state or period of being a baby or very young child | |
burgeon | v: to grow or develop rapidly, especially in a healthy or vigorous way | |
flourish | v: to grow or develop vigorously or successfully | |
rigorous | adj: allowing or demanding no deviation from a standard; extremely careful, thorough, or accurate | |
neuroscience | n: the scientific study of the function, structure, and disorder of the brain and the nervous system | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
functional | adj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service | |
scan | v: to examine something hastily, with the eyes or with a machine, to get information | |
outfit | n: a set of clothing worn together, typically for a particular occasion or activity; any cohesive unit such as a company, military, etc. | |
bold | adj: brave, daring, and confident; not frightened of danger or afraid to say what you feel or to take risks | |
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 | |
dependent | adj: relying on someone or something else for support or aid | |
MRI | n: (abbreviation for magnetic resonance imaging) a medical imaging technique that uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of the inside of the body | |
magnet | n: an object or substance that can attract certain materials, such as iron or steel | |
align | v: to put or arrange two or more things in a straight line or to form a straight line | |
molecule | n: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds | |
neural | adj: of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system that includes the brain | |
shunt | v: to redirect or transfer something, often a flow of liquid or gas, to an alternative path or conduit; to move someone or something aside or out of the way; (noun) a device used to divert or redirect the flow of something, usually electrical current or fluid | |
hemoglobin | n: a protein-based molecule found in red blood cells that transports oxygen throughout the body | |
concentration | n: the ability to focus all your time and energy on one thing without thinking about anything else. | |
detect | v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc. | |
inference | n: a conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning; a deduction or assumption | |
crux | n: the most important or fundamental part of a matter or situation; the key point or central issue | |
colleague | n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business | |
limb | n: an arm and leg of a person or animal | |
keyboard | n: device consisting of a set of keys on a piano, typewriter, computer, etc., that you press to make it work | |
magnetic | adj: having the properties of attracting or repelling certain materials containing iron or steel | |
minimal | adj: tiny in amount; the least possible | |
interference | n: the act or process of getting involved in and trying to influence a specific situation; the state of being affected and influenced with | |
contribute | v: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people | |
artifact | n: a person-made object, especially one of historical or cultural interest | |
cushion | n: a soft, padded object that is used to make a hard surface more comfortable or to protect an object from damage | |
digital | adj: processing or storing information as a succession of 1 and 0 to show that a signal is present or missing; relating to the use of computer technology, especially the internet | |
interface | n: (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user and that allows the user to interact with the system; (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
memorize | v: to learn something carefully so that you will remember it exactly | |
motor | n: a device that converts electricity, fuel, etc. into movement and makes a machine, vehicle, etc. work | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
paradigm | n: a standard or typical example of something; a pattern or model | |
quarter | n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion | |
metronome | n: a device used by musicians to mark time by means of regularly recurring ticks or sounds at an adjustable tempo | |
boring | adj: lacking interest or excitement; tedious or dull | |
chord | n: a straight line connecting two points on a curve; a combination of three or more musical notes played or sung at the same time | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
solo | adv: without anybody else or anything else; alone | |
condense | v: to reduce the volume or size of something, often by removing water or other liquid; to make something shorter, more concise, or more concentrated | |
contrast | v: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences | |
subtraction | n: the process or action of removing one number from another; the mathematical operation of finding the difference between two numbers or quantities | |
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 | |
lobe | n: a rounded projection or division, especially of the brain, lung, or liver | |
activate | v: make something start working, more active or dynamic | |
focal | adj: relating to an important or central point or area; sharp or precise in focus or detail | |
medial | adj: referencing or situated in the middle of something; pertaining to or located near the axis of the body | |
broad | adj: very wide; general | |
patch | n: a small piece of material or fabric used to repair or reinforce a tear, hole, or damaged area; a small plot of land used for cultivation or a specific purpose | |
summarize | v: to give a brief statement of the most important facts or ideas about something | |
reflection | n: the act of thinking deeply about something, or the ability to think deeply; the image of something that is seen in a mirror or other reflective surface | |
introspect | v: to look inward and examine one’s thoughts, feelings, or motives; to engage in self-reflection | |
conscious | adj: being aware of and able to respond to what is happening around you | |
combination | n: a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities | |
involve | v: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time | |
autobiographical | adj: relating to or based on the experiences, thoughts, or life story of oneself; about one’s own life history or personal narrative | |
expressive | adj: capable of conveying thoughts, emotions, or ideas effectively; showing or revealing one’s thoughts or feelings clearly and vividly; characterized by a high degree of expressiveness | |
preliminary | adj: serving as a preparation for something more important or extensive; introductory; taking place before the main event or decision | |
hypothesis | n: a proposed idea or explanation that is based on a few known facts but has not yet been proven to be true or accurate | |
weird | adj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain | |
dissociation | n: the separation of ideas, emotions, or memories from a person’s consciousness; a process by which molecules or compounds separate into smaller units or individual atoms | |
inhibit | v: to prevent something, such as an action, process, etc., from happening or make it less likely to happen than normal | |
constantly | adv: all the time | |
impulse | n: a sudden strong and unreflective wish or need to do something; the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber | |
communicate | v: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals | |
normally | adv: usually; under normal conditions | |
melody | n: a succession of musical tones forming part of a larger piece of music | |
interactive | adj: acting reciprocally; mutually responsive | |
papal | adj: relating to the pope (= the head of the Roman Catholic Church) or the Roman Catholic Church | |
bass | n: the lowest part in polyphonic music; a type of fish belonging to the large order Perciformes, or perch-like fishes | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
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 | |
attitude | n: the way you think and feel about someone or something | |
representation | n: the act of speaking, acting, or being present on behalf of someone officially; a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting | |
acclimate | v: to adapt or adjust to a new climate, environment, or situation, often by undergoing a period of exposure or learning | |
surround | v: to be all around something or somebody | |
kinesthetic | adj: relating to the sense of movement or muscle tension | |
interplay | n: the way in which two or more things interact or influence each other | |
cardinal | n: a high-ranking official in the Roman Catholic Church, appointed by the Pope; a deep or bright red color; a bird of the finch family with a distinctive crest on its head; (adjective) of or relating to the highest or most important things | |
sin | n: the offense against a religious or moral law or against God | |
inferior | adj: lower in rank, status, or quality | |
gyrus | n: a convolution of the surface of the brain | |
homologous | adj: having the same or similar structure, position, or function, particularly in different species or organisms; related by common ancestry | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
rap | n: a type of music characterized by a strong, repetitive beat and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed | |
fascinate | v: to attract and hold the attention of someone deeply and irresistibly | |
vicinity | n: the area or region surrounding or in the general vicinity of a particular place or location; a nearby or neighboring region | |
synergy | n: the interaction of elements that, when combined, produce a total effect that is greater than the sum of the individual elements | |
symmetry | n: balance or proportion in design or structure, with elements arranged evenly on either side of an axis | |
injury | n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
AI | n: (abbreviation for artificial intelligence) the theory and development of computer systems capable of doing activities that would ordinarily need human intelligence, such as object recognition, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation | |
analogy | n: a comparison between similar things that have similar aspects, often used to help explain a principle or concept | |
correlate | v: to have a connection or relationship in which one thing affects or depends on another | |
function | n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose | |
crazy | adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry | |
viable | adj: capable of being done as intended; able to succeed | |
thump | v: to strike or hit heavily or repeatedly, often with a dull, resonating sound; to pound or beat forcefully | |
rhythm | n: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing | |
rhyme | n: a word or phrase that has the same last sound as another word or phrase, often used in poetry and songwriting | |
sublime | adj: of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe | |
spit | v: to eject saliva or other liquid from the mouth | |
lightning | n: a flash, or several flashes, of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere, or something resembling such a flash | |
strike | v: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | |
eternal | adj: being without beginning or end; lasting forever | |
quest | n: a long or challenging search for something | |
fashion | n: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular | |
psychopathic | adj: relating to or suffering from a serious, and often undiagnosed, mental disorder with extreme or violent social behavior | |
whisper | v: to speak very quietly to somebody using the breath rather than the voice so that only those close to you can hear you | |
lyric | n: the words of a pop song | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
hover | v: to stay in one place in the air | |
confine | v: to restrict the movement of someone or something | |
mad | adj: insane, especially due to a mental illness; very angry | |
cue | n: a signal, gesture, or action that provides information or direction for someone else to act or respond; a reminder or prompt for someone to do something | |
cuff | n: a band or strip of material, usually worn around the wrist or ankle, often used to secure or fasten something in place; a blow or hit delivered with an open hand, typically to the head or ear | |
extraterrestrial | adj: relating to or existing outside of the Earth’s atmosphere or planetary boundaries; pertaining to beings or phenomena that originate from beyond the Earth | |
celestial | adj: relating to the sky or the heavens; of or like the sky or the heavens | |
pyramid | n: a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex; a massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides, begun by Cheops around 2700 BC as royal tombs in ancient Egypt | |
meditation | n: the act of focusing one’s mind on a particular object or thought; activity to train attention and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state | |
microphone | n: a device that converts sound into an electrical signal used for recording sounds or making the voice louder | |
grin | v: to smile broadly | |
apocalyptic | adj: describing severe damage and destruction in past or future events, or the end of the world | |
instrumental | adj: of, relating to, or performed on musical instruments; useful or important in achieving a purpose | |
detrimental | adj: causing harm or damage | |
unclear | adj: poorly stated or described and therefore not easy to understand; not easy to perceive | |
hop | v: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc. | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
neurological | adj: of or relating to the science of neurology or the nervous system | |
irrelevant | adj: not connected with or related to something and therefore not important | |
phenomenal | adj: extremely good or impressive; outstanding | |
visual | adj: relating to seeing or sight | |
cerebellum | n: the part of the brain at the back of the head that plays an important role in motor control, balance, and coordination | |
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 | |
comparable | adj: able to link the similarities or differences with others; similar or equivalent to someone or something | |
conclude | v: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning | |
genius | n: someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality | |
appreciate | v: to value and acknowledge the worth of someone or something; to be grateful for something or someone |