Vocabulary

• latch onto: To understand something, often after a period of confusion.
• out of favor: No longer approved of or supported; having lost popularity or approval.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• latch on: To understand something, often after a period of confusion or delay.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• vital: Needed to support life; essential
• technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
• guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
• excessive: Beyond what is usual or proper
• disrupt: To cause a disturbance in an activity in progress
• mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
• distinguish: To make something clearly different from others
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• fatal: Causing death; having very bad consequences
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• organ: Part of a person's body with a particular function
• favor: Support or approval from people
• recipient: Someone who gets or receives something
• urine: Yellow liquid waste from the body
• calcium: A substance important for making bones and teeth
• prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
• rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
• sodium: A soft, white chemical element
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• withdraw: To take money out of a bank account
• wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
• destruction: Act of destroying; damaging beyond repair
• flush: Feeling that comes suddenly
• formation: Process of creating; making a particular shape
• bloodstream: Blood flowing through the circulatory system
• procedure: A medical operation
• latch: To tightly attach yourself to something
• membrane: Outside covering of a cell
• unfold: (Of a situation) to be told or revealed
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• physician: A medical doctor
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
• burn: To destroy with fire
• clot: Mass of blood, etc. that has dried up/become thick
• embed: To place or set inside rock, etc.
• type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
• remove: To get rid of something completely
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• clump: Mass or pile of something such as soil
• crab: Sea creature with a hard shell and two claws
• intruder: A burglar; robber
• arm: To activate a weapon or bomb for use
• battlefield: Region where a battle was, or is being fought
• transfusion: Act of putting someone else's blood into a patient
• overload: To make a machine work too hard so it might break
• fixture: Item that is part of something for a long time
• psychosis: Mental illnesses affecting your sense of reality
• childbirth: Process of giving birth to a child
• win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
• jean: Close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear
• horseshoe: Metal plate nailed to the hoof of a horse
• safely: Out of danger
• sister: Female you share a parent with