10 4 noun
n
noun
• infectious disease characterized by inflammation of the meninges (the tissues that surround the brain or spinal cord) usually caused by a bacterial infection; symptoms include headache and stiff neck and fever and nausea
Example sentence • Johnny was hospitalized with meningitis and had to receive immediate treatment.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• inflammation of the vagina (usually associated with candidiasis)
Example sentence • Bacterial vaginitis is often caused by an overgrowth of certain types of bacteria in the vagina.
4 1 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
noun
• Something being indicated that is here; one of these.
adverb
• To the degree or extent indicated.
pronoun
• The thing, item, etc. being indicated.
interjection
• Indicates the speaker's strong approval or agreement with the previous material.
Example sentence • I need to return this borrowed pencil to her.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• inflammation of a joint or joints
Example sentence • My grandmother suffers from arthritis and finds it difficult to move her joints.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchial tubes
Example sentence • My sister has been suffering from bronchitis for the past week.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• inflammation of the vermiform appendix
Example sentence • He was rushed to the hospital with severe pain in his abdomen, which turned out to be appendicitis .
9 4 noun
n
noun
• mainly dark northern butterflies with white wing bars
8 3 noun
n
noun
• inflammation of the urinary bladder and ureters
Example sentence • She was diagnosed with cystitis and prescribed antibiotics.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating
Example sentence • She was diagnosed with gastritis and was put on a special diet.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• inflammation of the tonsils (especially the palatine tonsils)
Example sentence • She had to have her tonsils removed because of recurring tonsillitis .
12 5 noun
n
noun
• inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use)
Example sentence • Symptoms of encephalitis may include fever, headache, and confusion.
14 6 noun
n
noun
• chronic breakdown of cartilage in the joints; the most common form of arthritis occurring usually after middle age
Example sentence • Excessive weight can be a risk factor for developing osteoarthritis .
5 2 noun
n
noun
• the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
4 1 verb, adverb, noun
v, adv, n
noun
• a form of address for an unmarried woman
verb
• fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
Example sentence • I sent her a text but I never got a response, so I guess it was a miss .
6 3 noun
n
noun
• inflammation of the ear
Example sentence • Swimming in dirty water can increase the risk of developing otitis .
9 3 noun
n
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8 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
Example sentence • The data analysis revealed interesting patterns.
5 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a relation that provides the foundation for something
Example sentence • On a daily basis , I go for a run in the morning.
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
Example sentence • The country is facing an economic crisis .
9 4 noun
n
noun
• identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon
Example sentence • The doctor made a diagnosis of pneumonia.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
Example sentence • The iris is the national flower of France.
5 2
noun
• United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935)
6 2 noun
n
noun
• United States suffragist in Wyoming (1814-1902)
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the prevention of disease
Example sentence • The dentist recommended a prophylaxis to prevent gum disease.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• a female person who has the same parents as another person
Example sentence • I'm going to grab lunch with my sis .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court
Example sentence • I enjoy playing tennis with my friends on the weekends.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
Example sentence • My thesis focuses on the impact of social media on mental health.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
Example sentence • I have a meeting for my business tomorrow.
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