JDR

Question 1

contagious

Answer 1

(of a disease) spread from one person or organism to another by direct or indirect conta

Question 2

disease

Answer 2

a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that has a known cause and a distinctive group of symptoms, signs, or anatomical changes.

Question 3

epidemic

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a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.

Question 4

immunize

Answer 4

make (a person or animal) resistant to a particular infectious disease or pathogen, typically by vaccination.

Question 5

public health

Answer 5

the health of the population as a whole, especially as the subject of government regulation and support.

Question 6

immune system

Answer 6

The immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that protects the body from infections and other harmful substances. It consists of:

Question 7

infect

Answer 7

affect (a person, organism, cell, etc.) with a disease-causing organism.

Question 8

protect

Answer 8

keep safe from harm or injury.

Question 9

symptom

Answer 9

a physical or mental feature which is regarded as indicating a condition of disease, particularly such a feature that is apparent to the patient.

Question 10

vaccine

Answer 10

a substance used to stimulate immunity to a particular infectious disease or pathogen, typically prepared from an inactivated or weakened form of the causative agent or from its constituents or products.

Question 11

virus

Answer 11

an infective agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat, is too small to be seen by light microscopy, and is able to multiply only within the living cells of a host.
“the hepatitis B virus”

Question 12

spread

Answer 12

open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length.

Question 13

avoid

Answer 13

keep away from or stop oneself from doing (something).

Question 14

crisis

Answer 14

a time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger.

Question 15

fatal

Answer 15

causing death.

Question 16

overwhelm

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bury or drown beneath a huge mass.

Question 17

mystery

Answer 17

something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain.

Question 18

invaders

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a person or group that invades a country, region, or other place.

Question 19

contain

Answer 19

have or hold (someone or something) within.

Question 20

expose

Answer 20

make (something) visible by uncovering it.

Question 21

rare

Answer 21

(of an event, situation, or condition) not occurring very often.

Question 22

assign

Answer 22

allocate (a job or duty).

Question 23

confirm

Answer 23

establish the truth or correctness of (something previously believed, suspected, or feared to be the case).

Question 24

determine

Answer 24

cause (something) to occur in a particular way; be the decisive factor in.

Question 25

wrath

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extreme anger.

Question 26

tragedy

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an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress, such as a serious accident, crime, or natural catastrophe.

Question 27

whim

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a sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained. "she bought it on a whim"

Question 28

yearn

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have an intense feeling of longing for something, typically something that one has lost or been separated from.

Question 29

prowess

Answer 29

skill or expertise in a particular activity or field.

Question 30

saga

Answer 30

a long story of heroic achievement, especially a medieval prose narrative in Old Norse or Old Icelandic.

Question 30

shirk

Answer 30

avoid or neglect (a duty or responsibility).

Question 31

mull

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think about (a fact, proposal, or request) deeply and at length.

Question 32

notify

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inform (someone) of something, typically in a formal or official manner.

Question 33

lavish

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sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious.

Question 33

lurk

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of a person or animal) be or remain hidden so as to wait in ambush for someone or something.

Question 34

legacy

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an amount of money or property left to someone in a will.

Question 35

rupture

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especially of a pipe, a vessel, or a bodily part such as an organ or membrane break or burst

Question 36

prior

Answer 36

existing or coming before in time, order, or importance.

Question 37

random

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made, done, happening, or chosen without method or conscious decision.

Question 38

pluck

Answer 38

take hold of (something) and quickly remove it from its place.

Question 38

poisoned

Answer 38

. administer poison to (a person or animal), either deliberately or accidentally.

Question 38

tribal

Answer 38

of or characteristic of a tribe or tribes.

Question 39

HII

Answer 39

a casual and informal way of saying "hello," often used in online chats and text messages, similar to "hi" but with an extra "i".

Question 40

wince

Answer 40

give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of or in anticipation of pain or distress. "he winced at the disgust in her voice"

Question 41

wary

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feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems.

Question 42

upright

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(of a person) sitting or standing with the back straight

Question 43

nimble

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quick and light in movement or action; agile.

Question 44

orthdox

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of a person or their views, especially religious or political ones, or other beliefs or practices) conforming to what is generally or traditionally accepted as right or true; established and approved.

Question 45

pamper

Answer 45

indulge with every attention, comfort, and kindness; spoil.

Question 46

pelt

Answer 46

attack (someone) by repeatedly hurling things at them.