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undressedadj: not wearing clothing; naked or partially clothed; not having any dressing or sauce added to a salad
anticipationn: the action of expecting that something might happen in the future and perhaps doing something about it now
rhythmn: a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that are used in music, poetry, and dancing
structuren: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
predictabilityn: the quality of being able to be predicted or expected; the degree to which something is predictable or can be relied upon to follow a specific pattern or behavior
quartern: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion
deckn: a flat surface that is usually made of wood or other material and is attached to a building, vehicle, or other structure
juxtapositionn: the act or an instance of placing two or more things close to one another, often to highlight a contrast or comparison between them
uptownadv: in or towards the upper or more affluent part of a city or town; characterized by or associated with wealth, luxury, or sophistication
vigilantadj: keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties
subwayn: an underground railway system, typically in a city
zonen: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way
drapev: to arrange or hang cloth or clothing loosely over something, typically in a decorative way; to cover or decorate loosely with material
contraptionn: a machine or device that is made up of a combination of interconnected parts and often appears complicated or unusual
knotn: a tight interlacing of something such as rope or thread
magicn: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers
overstuffedadj: filled or packed too tightly or too full; having too much padding or stuffing
leathern: a material made from the skin of an animal, typically by tanning, and used for clothing, shoes, furniture, and other items
satcheln: a bag, often made of leather, with a strap for carrying over the shoulder or across the body; typically used to carry personal belongings, such as books or a laptop
rectangularadj: having four right angles and opposite sides that are equal in length
laptopn: a portable computer that is small enough to be carried around easily and used on your lap
tweedn: a rough, woolen fabric often woven in a twill pattern, commonly used for making suits, jackets, and coats
patchn: 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
blinkv: to shut and open the eyes quickly; to gleam or glow in a regular or intermittent way
kneelv: to rest on someone’s knee or knees
lacen: a delicate fabric made of interlacing thread or other material; a cord used to fasten or adorn clothing, often with a pattern of holes or spaces; a decorative netting or interlaced design
instantlyadv: immediately
remarkableadj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
medicaladj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
suturen: a stitch or series of stitches used to hold together the edges of a wound or incision so that it can heal; a line of junction between two bones, particularly in the skull of an animal or human
techniquen: a particular way or art of doing something that needs skill
slipperyadj: difficult to hold firmly or stand on because it is wet or smooth; not to be trusted
catapultn: a device used to hurl an object a long distance
ambulancen: a vehicle specifically designed and equipped to transport sick or injured people to and from hospitals and other medical facilities
stabv: to cause harm with a sharp, pointed object, such as a knife
trauman: an emotional wound or shock often has long-lasting effects caused by a highly upsetting or shocking experience
gangn: a group of people who organize and engage in criminal activity
instinctivelyadv: as a matter of nature or intuition rather than thought or training
bladen: the flat part of a knife, weapon, or machine with a very thin edge used for cutting
elbown: the joint between the upper arm and the lower arm; the bend in a pipe or tube formed at this joint
inferioradj: lower in rank, status, or quality
venan: a vein, a blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart
cavan: (of medicine) one of two large veins in the body, the superior vena cava or the inferior vena cava; a type of sparkling wine made in a specific region of Spain typically served at celebrations and special occasions
anatomyn: the scientific study that deals with the physical structure of humans, animals, or plants
sinkv: to submerge or go down below the surface of a liquid or substance; to decline or deteriorate; to cause something to go down into a liquid substance or sink into something else
hiltn: the handle of a weapon or tool, especially a sword or dagger
straightadj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
punchv: to strike someone or something with one’s fist; to make a hole in something
collapsev: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart
lungn: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing
intubatev: to insert a tube into a person’s body, usually into the trachea (windpipe), such as for administering anesthesia or facilitating breathing
massiveadj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
tunneln: an underground or underwater passage, typically for trains or cars
visionn: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
stretchv: to make or be capable of making anything longer or broader without hurting or breaking
nickeln: a silver-white metallic element with the symbol Ni, used in many alloys and as a coin; a United States coin worth one-twentieth of a dollar
conen: a geometric shape that tapers to a point at one end and has a circular base at the other end
hallwayn: an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
peculiaradj: odd and uncommon, sometimes in an unpleasant way
vaultn: a large room or chamber used for storage, often for valuables such as money, documents, or artwork; (verb) to leap or jump over something; to move quickly or suddenly
definitionn: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol
nursen: 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
hystericaladj: marked by or in a state of excessive or uncontrollable emotion
weirdadj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
floodn: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount
victimn: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event
anesthesiologistn: a medical doctor who specializes in administering anesthesia to help control pain and monitor the vital signs of patients during procedures and surgeries
clampv: to fasten or secure something tightly, often using a tool or device called a clamp; to restrict something or someone’s freedom or movement; (noun) a device used to secure, fasten, or hold objects together; a mass or group of things that are held or gathered tightly together
maskv: to conceal something; (noun) a covering that you wear over your face to hide it
surgeonn: a doctor who is trained to perform medical operations that involve cutting open a person’s body
intestinen: a long, tube-like organ in the digestive system that is responsible for absorbing nutrients from food and eliminating waste products
cecumn: the pouch-like structure that connects the small intestine with the large intestine in the digestive system of many vertebrates, including humans
appendixn: a small, tube-shaped organ attached to the large intestine in humans and some animals, which is believed to play a role in the immune system and digestion; supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book
anestheticn: a substance that is administered to a person or an animal to produce a loss of sensation or consciousness so that medical or surgical procedures can be performed without causing pain
envelopv: to surround and cover completely; to encase
spotn: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
instepn: the arched middle part of the top of the foot, between the toes and the ankle
archn: a curved structure with two supports that holds the weight of something above it, such as a bridge or the upper part of a building
rubv: to move one’s hand or an object over the surface of something with pressure
thumbn: the short, thick digit of the hand next to the index finger; (verb) to travel by getting free rides from motorists
overwhelmingadj: very great or intense; so powerful that you cannot fight or react against it
strengthn: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong
waistn: the part of the human body between the ribs and hips or the corresponding part in other animals
motorcyclen: a two-wheeled vehicle that is driven by an engine and has no pedals
unmarriedadj: not married; single; having not entered into the legal or socially recognized state of marriage
surgeryn: 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
whipv: to hit a person or an animal severely with a thin, flexible stick with a cord or leather thong at the end, as a punishment, discipline, etc.
infectionn: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body
pokev: to push or prod with a sharp object or the finger
prodv: to poke or jab with a pointed object, often to urge or encourage movement or action; to provoke or stimulate someone to take action or respond in a particular way
hematoman: a localized swelling or mass of blood that forms outside of blood vessels, usually as a result of an injury or a ruptured blood vessel
automobilen: a road vehicle that has four wheels and is powered by an engine, used for transporting people or goods
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
zipn: 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
stapleadj: essential, crucial, or regularly used
flashbackn: an interruption of the chronological sequence of events in a narrative, in which an event or scene from a past time is inserted into the current narrative
nightmaren: a very frightening or unpleasant dream
complainv: to say dissatisfaction or annoyance about something or somebody
liftv: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position
platformn: 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
indexn: a list of items, such as names, subjects, or keywords, that is arranged in a particular order and is usually found at the end of a book or document; a number or symbol that indicates the value or level of something, such as a stock index or a temperature index
scarn: a mark that remains on the skin after a wound has healed
umbilicaln: relating to a flexible cord-like structure that connects a developing fetus to the placenta in the mother’s uterus during pregnancy, called umbilical cord; connected or corresponding closely to something essential, such as a source of nourishment or support
cordn: a strong, thick, or thin thread or rope; a piece of plastic-coated wire used to transport electricity to a piece of equipment
tracev: to find or discover someone or something that was lost
encounterv: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly
chaosn: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control