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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
radical | adj: relating to the essential aspects of anything; far beyond the norm, mainly used of opinions and actions | |
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 | |
contest | n: a competition in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity; a struggle between rivals | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
genome | n: the complete set or sequence of genes of a human, animal, plant, or other living things | |
proteome | n: the entire complement of proteins that can be expressed by a genome, cell, tissue, or organism, including all of its functional forms and modifications | |
topic | n: a subject that is being discussed or written about | |
frontier | n: a border that separates two countries, or the area near this line | |
limitation | n: a rule or act that restricts the scope of something | |
probable | adj: likely to happen or likely to be true | |
analogy | n: a comparison between similar things that have similar aspects, often used to help explain a principle or concept | |
blueprint | n: a photographic print of an early plan for a building or machine | |
ingredient | n: one of the things used to make something, especially one of the foods used to make a particular dish | |
larder | n: a room or cupboard in which food supplies, especially perishable ones like meat and dairy products, are stored; a supply of food and provisions, typically stored for future use | |
margarine | n: a yellow substance made from vegetable oils or a blend of vegetable and animal fats, commonly used as a substitute for butter and is typically lower in saturated fat and cholesterol | |
butt | v: to strike or push something with the flat end of your hip or buttocks; to hit or knock forcefully; (noun) the remaining end of a smoked cigarette | |
cyst | n: a sac, cavity, or abnormal growth in the body that is typically filled with fluid or semisolid material; usually benign but can also be cancerous and require treatment | |
fibrosis | n: the formation of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ or tissue, often associated with inflammation, scarring, or injury; a pathological condition that can affect various organs and tissues of the body, leading to impaired function and potential organ failure | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
correspondence | n: the letters, emails, etc., especially official or business ones; the quality or state of being the same in amount, number, status | |
predisposition | n: a tendency or inclination to a particular behavior or condition, often due to genetic or environmental factors | |
genetics | n: the branch of biology that studies genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms | |
fantastic | adj: extremely good; excellent | |
circumstance | n: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence | |
theoretical | adj: relating to the concepts and principles upon which a particular topic is founded, rather than practice and experience | |
triumph | n: a great victory or achievement | |
biology | n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things | |
fundamental | adj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected | |
predict | v: to state beforehand that something will happen in the future, mainly based on knowledge or experience | |
construct | v: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole | |
gene | n: the fundamental unit of heredity and the sequence of nucleotides in DNA that codes for the creation of RNA or protein. | |
abstract | adj: based on general ideas, feelings, or qualities and not on any a physical or concrete existence | |
crick | n: sharp pain or stiffness in the neck or back that typically results from a sudden twisting or wrenching movement | |
physics | n: the science of matter and energy and their interactions | |
telescope | n: a device like a tube in shape containing lenses used to magnify and observe distant objects | |
rarely | adv: not happening often; infrequently; seldom | |
religion | n: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
core | n: the most essential or fundamental part of something | |
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 | |
instance | n: a particular example or single occurrence of something | |
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 | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
discovery | n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known | |
relative | adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else | |
bald | adj: having no hair on the head; having a smooth, shiny scalp with no hair | |
protein | n: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
unfortunately | adv: by bad luck; unluckily | |
elaborate | adj: containing a lot of carefully prepared and organized or many complicated and detailed parts | |
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 | |
significance | n: the importance or value attached to something; the quality of being significant or noteworthy | |
pause | v: to take a short break from talking or doing something before continuing | |
enzyme | n: a substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction | |
measurement | n: the act or process of finding something’s size, quantity, or degree | |
inconsistent | adj: not remaining constant or in agreement | |
oncology | n: the branch of medicine that deals with the study and treatment of tumors, especially malignancies | |
applied | adj: of or relating to a subject of study, especially a science, that is used in a practical way | |
delay | v: to cause something to happen at a later time than originally intended or expected | |
gore | v: to pierce with a sharp object, causing injury or death; (noun) coagulated blood from a wound | |
resourceful | adj: showing creativity and ability to find quick and practical solutions to problems | |
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 | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
permission | n: consent or authorization given by someone in authority or by the owner of something, allowing someone to do something or allowing something to occur | |
sip | v: to drink a liquid by taking small mouthfuls; (noun) a small drink | |
humming | adj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
automated | adj: carried out by machines or computers to replace or decrease human labor | |
assembly | n: a group of people who have been elected, especially one that meets regularly and makes decisions or laws for a specific region or country | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
robotic | adj: of or relating to mechanical robots; (robotics) the interdisciplinary branch of computer science and engineering with the practical use of robots | |
consistent | adj: always behaving or happening in the same way, or having the same thoughts, standards, etc. | |
weigh | v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion | |
slippery | adj: difficult to hold firmly or stand on because it is wet or smooth; not to be trusted | |
arrange | v: to plan, prepare for, and carry out something | |
literally | adv: in the real or original meaning of a word or phrase; in a literal sense or way; not figuratively | |
feat | n: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery | |
smudge | n: a blurry or dirty mark or stain left by rubbing or smearing something; also, a bundle of material, such as sage or incense, that is burned to produce smoke for purification or ritual purposes | |
thrill | n: a feeling of extreme and sudden excitement and pleasure; to cause someone to feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | |
zoom | v: to move along very quickly; (noun) the act of rising upward into the air | |
fragment | n: a small piece or part broken off or detached | |
represent | v: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute | |
bump | v: to hit or knock against something hard, often with a dull sound; to meet with by accident | |
precise | adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited | |
carbon | n: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals | |
isotope | n: a variation of an element that has the same number of protons in its nucleus but a different number of neutrons, resulting in a different atomic mass and often different physical or chemical properties | |
neutron | n: a subatomic particle with no electric charge that is present in all atomic nuclei except those of ordinary hydrogen | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
exquisite | adj: extremely beautiful and delicate | |
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 | |
suddenly | adv: quickly and unexpectedly | |
signature | n: a person’s name, often handwritten, written in a distinctive way as a form of identification or authorization; a distinctive feature or characteristic that is a hallmark or identifying mark of something or someone | |
overlay | v: to place or cover something over or on top of something else; to add a layer of functionality or data on top of another (noun) a layer of material placed on top of a surface, typically to protect or decorate it | |
differ | v: to be not like someone or something in some way | |
bob | v: to move up and down quickly and repeatedly, often in a short, jerky motion; to cut, trim, or shorten hair, especially by repeatedly snipping with scissors; (noun) a hairstyle in which the hair is cut short and even all around, usually above the shoulders | |
overlap | v: to partially cover something by going beyond its edge | |
tremendous | adj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good | |
medicinal | adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease | |
approaching | adj: drawing nearer in time or space; coming close to someone or something | |
infectious | adj: able to be passed quickly from one person, animal, or plant to another, especially through air or water | |
paradigm | n: a standard or typical example of something; a pattern or model | |
germ | n: a very tiny living that causes the disease; a piece of something such as an organism, concept, etc., capable of growing into a new one or part of one | |
diagnose | v: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis | |
scientifically | adv: in a way that relates to science or is connected with science | |
treatment | n: the way in which someone deals with or behaves towards someone or something; medical care provided to a patient for an injury or illness. | |
syphilis | n: a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum, characterized by multiple stages and a wide range of symptoms | |
penicillin | n: an antibiotic drug derived from mold and used to treat bacterial infections | |
malaria | n: a severe disease caused by a parasite that is spread by the bite of an infected mosquito | |
quinine | n: a bitter-tasting alkaloid compound found in the bark of certain cinchona trees, used in medicine to treat malaria | |
derivative | n: something which is based on another thing or word or idea; a financial instrument whose value is based on another security | |
miraculous | adj: very effective or lucky, or completely unexpected | |
divide | v: to separate or cause to separate into parts or groups | |
clinical | adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies | |
lung | n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing | |
prostate | n: a small gland located near the bladder (= an organ located in the lower abdomen) in males that produces fluid that becomes part of semen | |
breast | n: either of the two round soft parts of a woman’s chest which secrete milk after childbirth | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
noun | n: a word that generally functions as the name of a specific object or set of objects | |
tumor | n: a mass of diseased tissue that forms when cells in the body divide and grow in an uncontrolled way | |
symptom | n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease | |
verb | n: a word or phrase that describes an action, state, or experience | |
plumbing | n: the system of pipes, fittings, and fixtures that are used to distribute water and remove waste in a building or structure; the trade or profession of installing and maintaining such systems | |
leak | v: to allow liquid or gas to get in or out from a hole or crack in a pipe or container | |
plumber | n: a person who installs and repairs the pipes and fixtures of a water supply, heating system, or drainage system | |
sprinkler | n: a device that sprays water over a large area used especially for watering crops or gardens or for firefighting | |
tar | n: a thick, sticky substance that is dark in color and is commonly used for road surfacing or as a material for roofing; a common byproduct of burning coal or wood | |
healing | n: the process of becoming or making somebody or something well again | |
normally | adv: usually; under normal conditions | |
drain | v: to empty or dry something by removing the liquid from it | |
causal | adj: relating to or indicating a cause or the relationship between causes and effects; resulting from a cause | |
invite | v: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place | |
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 | |
bark | n: the hard outer layer of a tree; a sound made by dogs or some other animals | |
consortium | n: a group or association of individuals, organizations, or businesses that come together for a common purpose or goal | |
harbor | n: an area of water next to the coast where ships and boats are protected from rough water by piers, jetties, and other artificial structures; (verb) keep in one’s possession | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
simulate | v: to make a pretense of someone’s behavior or looks; to reproduce something that exists in real life using computers, models, etc., usually for study or training purposes | |
degenerate | v: (of a person, animal, or plant) to become worse in health or physical condition | |
specifically | adv: only associated with or meant for one thing | |
generic | adj: not specific; not linked to a particular brand or product | |
sequence | n: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order | |
gentle | adj: having or showing a kindly or tender nature; soft and mild | |
chemotherapy | n: the treatment of disease, particularly cancer, using special drugs that have a toxic effect on cancer cells; frequently used in conjunction with other therapies such as surgery and radiation | |
radiation | n: the energy that comes from a nuclear reaction in the form of rays, waves, or particles and that can be hazardous to health | |
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 | |
prop | n: a piece of wood, metal, etc., placed beneath or against something to support it or keep it in position; a system, institution, or person that gives help or support to someone or something | |
equivalent | n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc. | |
splint | n: a rigid or flexible device used to immobilize or support a broken or injured bone or joint, often made of wood, metal, or other sturdy materials and commonly used in first aid or medical settings | |
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 |