Reading for the Real world 2nd_Student-Book 2 Unit 08 (E)

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administer

to manage or have responsibility for something
The college professor stayed after class time to administer a test to a student who arrived late.

alleviate

to lessen the severity of something
The drugs did not alleviate her pain; in fact, it made them worse.

amnesia

the loss of the ability to remember
After the accident, he suffered from amnesia and couldn't remember anything.

analgesic

capable of relieving pain
This cream contains a mild analgesic to soothe stings and bites.

anxiety

a feeling of worry or distress about something that might happen in the future
She had a lot of anxiety regarding her upcoming surgery.

chronic

(usually of disease) continuing over a long period of time
Debbie has a chronic pain in her back.

indicator

something that signals or gives you information about something else
His relations with his siblings is a good indicator of how he will adjust in society.

opiate

아편제, 마취약
Some opiates cause people to feel sleepy.

poppy

a plant that has large red, orange or white flowers and black seeds
poppy plants can valuable when used to make drugs.

psychologically

of mental issues or states
The earthquake has been psychologically devastating for many inhabitants who lost their homes and families.

reliever

위안물, 완화 장치
Aspirin is a common pain reliever.

significant

having a big or important effect
The accident victim made significant progress in his physical therapy sessions.

substitute

a person or thing that takes the place of someone or something else because it is unavailable
Our teacher is on maternity leave, so we have a substitute.

synthetic

of or relating to a process of combining two or more artificial substances
Plastic is a synthetic material made by humans.