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abroad |
Adv. in a foreign country |
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absorb |
v. to take in |
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administer |
v. to give medicine or medical treatment |
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aerobic |
Adj. relating to energetic exercise |
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alleviate |
v. to lessen; ease |
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ascertain |
v. to determine; find out |
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bulk |
n. the largest part |
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capacity |
n. total amount available |
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chronic |
Adj. long-lasting |
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cognition |
n. the use of mental processes |
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combat |
v. to fight against |
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complex |
Adj. not simple |
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concentration |
n. a large amount of something in the same place |
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counteract |
v. to work against |
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cripple |
v. to cause serious damage; weaken |
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culture |
n. organic materials grown in a laboratory setting |
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decade |
n. period of ten years |
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decline |
v. to gradually go lower; become smaller |
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deem |
v. to believe; judge |
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dementia |
n. the loss of intellectual functioning of the brain |
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desirable |
Adj. wanted; worth having |
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deterioration |
n. the process of becoming worse |
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diagnose |
v. to identify an illness |
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disorder |
n. a disease or illness |
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enhance |
v. to improve |
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epidemic |
Adj. rapid spread of a disease |
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Estimate |
v. to guess based on information |
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fraction |
n. a small part |
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gravity |
n. seriousness |
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impaired |
Adj. damaged or weakened |
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indicate |
v. to show |
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interval |
n. the period between two times |
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investigation |
n. a study |
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link |
n. connection |
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lure |
v. to attract |
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manufacture |
v. to produce |
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monitor |
v. to watch; observe |
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mood |
n. a feeling; a state of mind |
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outcome |
n. result |
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previously |
Adv. before |
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primary |
Adj. main; most important |
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qualified |
Adj. skilled; able to do a job |
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rampant |
Adj. spreading out of control |
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recur |
v. to happen or occur again |
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regulate |
v. to control |
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retain |
v. to keep |
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rodent |
n. the group of small animals that includes mice and rats |
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rudimentary |
Adj. basic; not well developed |
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shortage |
n. a situation where there is not enough of something |
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Slave off |
v. to prevent for a period of time |
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spatial |
Adj. of or relating to space |
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standpoint |
n. point of view |
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Stem |
v. to come from; originate |
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stimulate |
v. to cause a response |
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substance |
n. material |
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supply |
n. the total amount available |
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target |
v. to focus on |
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theoretical |
Adj. abstract; based on theory |
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toxic |
Adj. poisonous |
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vacancy |
n. a position or job that needs to be filled |