Wordlist 12The Battle Against Malaria
مرکز مطالعات و توسعه آموزش علوم پزشکی
1. Access (n.)Definition: the method or possibility of getting
near to a place or personSynonym:
admittance, approach, avenue, connection,Example: The only access to the village is by boat.
Word Family:pre·ac·cess, noun
2. Accompany (v.)Definition: to go with someone or to be provided
or exist at the same time as somethingSynonym: go along, Go with
Example: The course books are accompanied by four CDs.
Word Family:non·ac·com·pa·ny·ing, adjectivere·ac·com·pa·ny, verb (used with object), re·ac·com·pa·nied, re·ac·com·pa·ny·ing.well-ac·com·pa·nied, adjective
3. Chills (n.)
Definition: a sensation of cold, usually with shivering
Synonym: chilliness, coldness
Example: She felt a slight chill from the open window.
Word Family:chill·ing·ly, adverb
chill·ness, nouno·ver·chill, adjective
o·ver·chill, verbpre·chill, verb (used with object)
4. Cooperate (v.)
Definition: to act or work together for a particular purpose, or to be helpful by doing what someone
asks you to do
Synonym: collaborate, work together,
Example: I find it very hard to dress my two-year-old when she refuses to cooperate.
Word Family:co·op·er·a·tor, co-op·er·a·tor, noun
un·co·op·er·at·ing, adjective
5. Decline (v.)
Definition: to gradually become less, worse, or lower
Synonym: decrease, reduce, lessen
Example: His interest in the project declined after his wife died.
Word Family:de·clin·er, noun
pre·de·cline, verb (used with object), pre·de·clined, pre·de·clin·ing.
re·de·cline, verb, re·de·clined, re·de·clin·ing, nounun·de·clined, adjective
un·de·clin·ing, adjective
6. Implement (v.)
Definition: to start using a plan or system
Synonym: execute, apply,
Example: The changes to the national health system will be implemented next year.
Word Family:im·ple·ment·a·ble, adjective
im·ple·men·tal, adjectiveim·ple·men·ta·tion, noun
im·ple·ment·er, im·ple·men·tor, nounnon·im·ple·ment, noun
7. Intense (adj.)
Definition: extreme and forceful or (of a feeling) very strong
Synonym: fierce, strong, powerful
Example: He suddenly felt an intense pain in his back.
Word Family:in·tense·ly, adverb
in·tense·ness, nounhy·per·in·tense, adjectivehy·per·in·tense·ly, adverb
hy·per·in·tense·ness, noun
8. Labor (n.)
Definition: productive activity, especially for the sake of economi
c gain
Synonym: work, effort
Example: The car parts themselves are not expensive, it's the labor that costs the money.
Word Family:la·bor·ing·ly, adverbla·bor·less, adjectivean·ti·la·bor, adjectivenon·la·bor, adjective
out·la·bor, verb (used with object)
9. Leading (adj.)
Definition: very important or most important
Synonym: main, chief
Example: the world's leading manufacturer of audio equipment
Word Family:
10. Multiply (v.)
Definition: to increase very much in number, or (in mathematics) to add a number to itself a particular
number of times
Synonym: increase, grow
Example: In warm weather these germs multiply rapidly.
Word Family:
self-mul·ti·plied, adjectiveself-mul·ti·ply·ing, adjective
un·mul·ti·plied, adjectiveun·mul·ti·ply·ing, adjective
11. Nausea (adj.)
Definition: the feeling that you are going to vomit
Synonym: sickness, vomiting,
Example: Signs of the illness include fever, nausea, and vomiting.
Word Family:
12. Priority (n.)
Definition: something that is very important and must be dealt with before other things
Synonym: prime concern, most important
Example: The management did not seem to consider office safety to be a priority.
Word Family:
Keshavarz