Word List

Vocabulary

Arrange verb Can you arrange that?
Organise or make plans
Attack Verb He didn't mean to attack her point of view
act against something aggressively in an attempt to injure or kill
Block Verb She decided to block his court movement
make the movement or flow difficult or impossible
Cardiac Adjective He was undergoing cardiac arrest
relating to the heart
Chance Noun It was by chance they met
a possibility of something happening
Chew Verb He had to chew his aspirin
bite and work fod in the mouth with the teeth especially to make it easier to swallow
Clot Noun She was suffering several blood clots
a thick mass of coagulated liquid, especially blood, or material stuck together
Heart Noun The pain was in his heart mostly
organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system
Ideal Adjective He was her ideal match
satisfying one's conception of what is perfect
Jaw Noun He had hurt his jaw
each of the upper and lower bony structures in vertebrates forming the framework of the mouth
Knee Noun She had broken her knee
the joint between the thigh and the lower leg in humans
Monitor Verb She had been told to monitor his condition
observe and check the progress or quality of something over a period of time
Pain Noun He was in a lot of pain
highly unpleasant physical sensation caused by illness or injury
Pale Adjective She was very pale
light in colour or shade; containing little colour or pigment
Perspire Verb He was perspiring a lot
give out sweat through the pores of the skin as a result of heat, physical exertion, or stress
Respond Verb She didn't respond to any of his calls
do something as a reaction to someone or something
Shock Noun She was currently in shock
an acute medical condition associated with a fall in blood pressure
Sudden Adjective He turned around very suddenly
occurring or done quickly and unexpectedly or without warning
Supply Verb It was simple case of supply and demand
make something available to someone
Support Verb Her support network was crumbling
bear all or part of the weight; hold up
Suspect Verb He was a prime suspect
have an idea or impression of a truth without certain proof
Symptom Noun Her symptoms had not improved yet
a physical or mental feature which is regarded as indicating a condition of disease
Pulse Noun Doctors often check your pulse
a rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them, typically as felt in the wrists or neck
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