Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• to the death: With the greatest effort or until the very end, often deadly.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• such as: For example; like
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• muscle aches: Pain in the muscles.
• any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• fatigue: Breaking due to being moved or bent many times
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• slightly: Only a little
• technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
• devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• severe: Very bad; harsh
• exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• mortality: Quality or state of being capable of dying
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• cruise: To easily achieve
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• syndrome: A group of signs and symptoms of a disease
• emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
• illness: Unhealthy condition of the mind or body
• primarily: In the most basic or important way
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• blow: To move something using air
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• kidney: Body organ that cleans blood, producing urine
• urine: Yellow liquid waste from the body
• oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
• outbreak: Sudden occurrence of illness, discontent etc.
• acute: (Of an angle in math) of less than 90 degrees
• inhale: To breathe in something like air or smoke
• coronavirus: Any of a group of RNA viruses that cause a variety of diseases in humans and other animals.
• trace: To make an outline to determine a shape
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• assessment: Conclusion, opinion formed after due consideration
• important: Having power or authority
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• amplify: To increase the effect of something
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• rodent: Animal that gnaws/bites, e.g. rat, mouse, rabbit
• fever: A high body temperature, indicating illness
• transmit: To broadcast by using signals to a radio/TV
• virus: File secretly put on computers to cause harm
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• airborne: Being in the air
• transmission: Part of car including gears affecting speed of car
• molecular: About or caused by molecules
• ventilation: Act of supplying fresh air to get rid of bad air
• frail: (E.g. of old person) weak in health, body
• flu: Illness causing headache, fever etc.
• pulmonary: Concerning the lungs/disease of the lungs
• dialysis: (Medical) taking waste from blood if kidneys are damaged