Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• have to: Must do
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• such as: For example; like
• knock on: To strike a door or window to attract attention.
• in play: In a state of being actively involved in a game or activity.
• compared with: In relation to
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• lock in: To secure something, such as a price or deal, for a specific period.
• do fine: To succeed or be successful
• study for: To prepare for an examination or test by learning and revising the subject matter.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• in sum: To summarize; in conclusion.
• a couple hundred: Approximately two hundred.
• at least: As a minimum
• as for: Concerning; regarding.
• lead to: To result in some action
• for instance: As an example.
• in use: Being used at the present time.
• go away: To go on vacation
• run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
• sit with: To stay with someone and provide support or comfort.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• health benefits: Advantages provided by an employer or insurance plan related to healthcare, such as medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• attend to: To deal with; take care of; pay attention to.
• slightly: Only a little
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• diabetes: Illness where there is too much sugar in the blood
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• bias: Preference to believe things even if incorrect
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• initial: First letter of your given name
• dementia: Illness characterized by loss of memory
• consent: To agree or give approval to do something
• stroke: When blood cannot get to brain, causing damage
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• intervention: Getting involved to solve a disagreement, problem
• outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
• inferior: Being of little importance or worth
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
• topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
• advent: First appearance of something important
• leave: To go away from; depart
• treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
• react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
• reduction: Act of making something smaller
• invasive: Entering the body, etc. in a destructive way
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• important: Having power or authority
• procedure: A medical operation
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• monitor: To observe and keep a record of something
• thermal: Item of warm clothing for cold weather use
• undergo: To experience or endure something (bad)
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• great: Very good; better than before
• oral: Concerning the mouth
• leak: Act of (gas, liquid) escaping through a small hole
• clinic: Local medical center; department of a hospital
• closure: Feeling of accepting a death, divorce etc.
• datum: Item of factual information
• lab: Short for 'laboratory'
• healthcare: Nursing care to prevent illness or recover from it
• atrium: Open area in a building
• tuxedo: (Formal) jacket trousers, often worn with bow tie
• inferiority: State of being not as good as others
• vascular: Of tubes through which fluids flow in body/plant
• systemic: Affecting the entire body, system
• amulet: Charm with a magic symbol to protect against evil
• tee: Small object used to hit a golf ball from
• enrol: To put someone into a group; to register
• cardiology: Branch of medicine dealing with heart disease
• randomize: To arrange in a random order