Vocabulary

• chance of survival: The possibility of remaining alive, especially during a dangerous event.
• have to: Must do
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• come up to: To meet expectations
• such as: For example; like
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• next to: Being located along side another
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• dying to: Extremely eager or anxious to do or have something.
• roll over: To make a payment later than planned
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• sit back: To relax and take it easy.
• go in with: To join with others in a business venture or undertaking.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• sit through: To stay until the end of something, especially something long or boring.
• paid off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• regardless of
• patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
• email: A message like a letter sent by computer or phone
• wall: High, flat side of a room or building
• year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• class: To place things into groups by common qualities
• paper: Academic writing or a talk on a specific topic
• month: One of 12 28-31 day periods in the year
• key: Answers to exercises, as at the back of a book
• sit: To take an exam
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• need: To be unable to manage without something; require
• part: Division of a book
• long: Person's name
• blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• biology: The study of living things
• healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• gold: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• advancement: Progress made in a field of knowledge
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• network: Group of computers connected to each other
• article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
• addition: Act of adding something; thing that is added
• percent: One one-hundredth of a whole; the symbol %
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• lecture: To speak to someone to show anger or warn them
• stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
• solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
• lab: Short for 'laboratory'
• professor: Teacher who teaches at a college or university
• interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• lung: One of the two organs we use to breathe
• procedure: A medical operation
• carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• survival: Act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
• highly: In a manner that shows approval
• needle: Part of a medical device used to inject medicine
• express: To send something by fast mail
• ton: Unit of weight; 907 kilograms (US); 1016 (UK)
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• symptomatic: Characteristic or indicative of a disease
• reactivity: Ready susceptibility to chemical change
• nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
• protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
• detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
• detection: Act of discovering something or solving a crime
• ethnicity: Ethnic group; shared origins or culture
• grossly: In a disgusting manner or with bad taste
• selective: Choosing through thoughtful comparison
• relevance: State of being related or appropriate to a topic
• diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
• systematically: In a way that is thorough, logical or planned
• diagnosed: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
• pancreatic: Do with the long gland, that is behind the stomach
• sensor: Device that detects movement or physical stimuli
• ovarian: Concerning or involving the ovaries
• antibody: Substance produced by the body to fight disease
• interrogation: Forceful inquiry by asking a lot of questions
• lukewarm: Being unenthusiastic about something
• jaundice: Illness that causes a person's skin to turn yellow
• invasive: Entering the body, etc. in a destructive way
• epiphany: Christian feast celebrating Jesus as an infant
• outdate: To be older than
• abdominal: Concerned with the stomach area of a body
• pricey: Expensive; dear; costly
• daunt: To make someone feel less courageous or confident
• diameter: Distance across the center of an object