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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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propose | v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something | |
outlandish | adj: bizarre, strange, or unconventional in appearance, behavior, or thought, often in a way that is seen as foreign or exotic; unusual or strikingly different from what is expected or normal | |
syphilis | n: a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum, characterized by multiple stages and a wide range of symptoms | |
incurable | adj: not able to be cured, healed, or remedied; beyond recovery or redemption | |
bacteria | n: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease | |
infection | n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body | |
ravage | v: to cause damage to something badly | |
infect | v: to affect a person, an animal, or a plant with a disease-causing organism | |
suffer | v: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant | |
parasite | n: an organism that lives on or in another organism and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other’s expense | |
malaria | n: a severe disease caused by a parasite that is spread by the bite of an infected mosquito | |
curable | adj: describing an illness or condition that can be treated or remedied to restore health; having the potential to be alleviated or resolved | |
mosquito | n: a small flying insect whose female bites people and animals and sucks their blood, and sometimes transmits serious diseases such as malaria | |
disease | n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems | |
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. | |
administer | v: to oversee and control the operation or arrangement of something | |
quinine | n: a bitter-tasting alkaloid compound found in the bark of certain cinchona trees, used in medicine to treat malaria | |
curb | v: to restrain, limit, or control something; to reduce or put a stop to something undesirable; (noun) the raised edge or barrier along the edge of a street, road, or sidewalk | |
survive | v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period | |
penicillin | n: an antibiotic drug derived from mold and used to treat bacterial infections | |
mystery | n: something difficult to understand or explain; a secret or enigmatic quality that adds to the fascination or interest of something; a genre of fiction that involves the solution of a crime or a puzzle | |
mammal | n: any animal of which the female gives birth to live young, not eggs, and feeds her young on milk from her own body | |
invertebrate | n: a class of animals that do not have a backbone; they include insects, worms, and mollusks | |
persist | v: to continue to do and refuse to stop something despite difficulties or opposition, even if it appears unreasonable | |
evolution | n: a gradual process of transformation of living things | |
degree | n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment | |
temperature | n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place | |
equivalent | n: having the same value, quality, meaning, purpose, etc. | |
jog | v: to run or move at a slow or leisurely pace, typically for exercise; to continue talking or writing without a definite plan or purpose | |
core | n: the most essential or fundamental part of something | |
maintain | v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true | |
regulation | n: an official rule made and maintained by a government or some other authority; the act of controlling or directing something according to a rule | |
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 | |
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 | |
brain | n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling | |
hypothalamus | n: a basal part of the brain that autonomically controls body temperature, hunger, and the release of hormones | |
detect | v: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc. | |
shift | n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend | |
accord | n: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have | |
sweat | n: the salty liquid that is produced by the glands in the skin, especially when the body is hot or under stress | |
gland | n: a group of cells in an animal’s body that produce substances needed by the body and release them through ducts or directly into the bloodstream | |
vessel | n: a ship or large boat | |
dilate | v: to make something wider, larger, or more open | |
release | v: to set free or allow to escape from confinement | |
constrict | v: to make something narrow or tight, often restricting movement or flow; to become narrow or tighter | |
shiver | v: to shake or quiver with cold, fear, or excitement; to tremble or vibrate rapidly | |
disrupt | v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance | |
equilibrium | n: a state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced | |
induce | v: to persuade someone to do something; to cause to act in a specific manner | |
exceed | v: to surpass or go beyond a limit, expectation, or requirement; to be better or greater than anticipated or desired | |
damage | v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity | |
immune | adj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells | |
trigger | v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function | |
biochemical | adj: relating to the chemical processes and substances that occur within living organisms | |
cascade | n: a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls; a succession of stages or operations or processes or units | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
instruct | v: to teach someone practical skills or knowledge; to formally order or tell someone to do something | |
baseline | n: a starting point or minimum for comparing facts; the back line bounding each end of a tennis or handball court | |
comparative | adj: relating to the comparison of different things or groups; denoting a degree of difference or comparison between two or more things; characterized by comparison or contrast | |
chill | n: a feeling of coldness that makes one shiver; (verb) to make cool or cooler | |
jury | n: a group of people called upon to render a verdict or judgment in a legal trial; a group of people chosen for a special purpose or task | |
pathogen | n: a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that causes disease | |
exposure | n: the state of being in a particular situation or place where there is no protection from or guarantee to something harmful; the disclosure of something secret | |
internal | adj: of or relating to the inside of something | |
shock | n: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant | |
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 | |
molecule | n: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds | |
aid | n: things sent to help countries in need, notably food or money; support | |
lymphocyte | n: a type of white blood cell that plays a role in the immune system’s response to infection and disease | |
enhance | v: to increase or improve the quality, amount, or strength of someone or something | |
sticky | adj: made of or covered with an adhesive substance; hot or warm and humid | |
adhere | v: to stick firmly; to be compatible | |
squeeze | v: to apply pressure from two or more sides; to hold someone or something tightly in your arms, usually with fondness | |
rage | n: a strong feeling of anger or violence | |
viral | adj: relating to or caused by a virus | |
dampen | v: to make something wet or moist; to reduce the intensity or impact of something, such as a feeling, sound, or movement | |
stunt | n: a feat or action that is often dangerous or difficult, designed to attract attention or admiration; something that blocks or impedes growth or development; (verb) to hinder or impede growth or development, especially in a physical or mental sense | |
virus | n: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants | |
machinery | n: a group of large machines or the components of a machine that make it work; social institution functions or structure for doing something | |
reproduce | v: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process | |
surrounding | adj: that is near or around, or closely encircling something | |
rupture | n: a break or tear in something, especially a bodily tissue or a physical object | |
large-scale | adj: involving many people or things and involving a lot of change or activity | |
destruction | n: the act of causing so much damage to something | |
buildup | n: the accumulation or increase of something over time | |
detritus | n: waste or debris of any kind, particularly organic matter that has decayed or broken off from larger organisms; figuratively, a collection of disorganized or discarded material or ideas | |
clinical | adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies | |
suppress | v: to bring something under control by force or authority; to put an end by force | |
worsen | v: to become or make something worse | |
symptom | n: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease | |
recover | v: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength | |
definitive | adj: serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation; final and not able to be changed | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
case-by-case | adj: referring to a method of dealing with something or someone on an individual basis rather than applying a uniform or blanket strategy or treatment to all cases or situations | |
basis | n: the most important facts, ideas, or events from which something is developed; the way how things are organized or arranged | |
duration | n: the length of time something lasts or continues | |
intensify | v: to increase or make something increase in extent or strength | |
comfort | n: a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint | |
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 | |
fluid | n: a substance that can flow and is not solid | |
dehydration | n: a condition in which the body lacks sufficient water and fluids, leading to thirst and other symptoms | |
wage | n: a particular amount of money that somebody earns, usually every week or every month, for work or services |