Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• winning the lottery: To be successful in a game of chance where numbers are drawn.
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• mutation: Change that changes genetic structure
• divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• predominantly: Mainly; in a way that indicates a greater degree
• genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
• surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
• radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
• gain: To increase in something, such as weight
• treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
• expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
• diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
• deficiency: Lack of something that is necessary
• wipe: To clean or dry something with a cloth
• diagnosis: Judgments by a doctor about a person's illness
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• shut: To stop being open for business
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• drug: Illegal substance taken for effect on the mind
• tumor: Abnormal growth of cells; cancer
• part: Division of a book
• area: Amount of measured space
• lottery: Betting game of buying tickets to win money
• disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• remove: To get rid of something completely
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• esophagus: The passage between the pharynx and the stomach
• skip: Very large waste disposal bin
• cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
• rev: Short form of reverend
• mismatch: To not be the same as or as good as
• pancreatic: Do with the long gland, that is behind the stomach