Vocabulario Avanzado para el GRE - Salud

a type of medicine that helps reduce one's pain

anodino

(of an ilness) not fatal or harmful

benigno

to cause someone to lose physical or mental energy or strength

enervar

difficult to cure or solve

intrincado

to lose strength or energy

languidecer

the condition of not having mental or physical strength or energy

lasitud

to lessen something's seriousness, severity, or painfulness

mitigar

extremely repulsive and unpleasant, particularly to the sense of smell

nocivo

to harden and turn into bone

osificarse

something that is believed to cure any disease or illness

panacea

relating to or caused by an illness or disease

patológico

(of an unpleasant or dangerous thing) to become active again after being inactive for a period of time

recrudecer

indicating or promoting healthiness and well-being

salubre

causing one to become sleepy and mentally inactive

soporífero

the practice of restraining oneself from consuming any or too much alcohol

moderación

a state in which an animal's metabolic rate and activity are significantly reduced

torpor

having a higher chance of suffering from a specific illness or medical condition

predispuesto

to fully satisfy a desire or need, such as food or pleasure, often beyond capacity

saciar

to fully appreciate and enjoy the flavor or aroma of a food or drink as much as possible, particularly by slowly consuming it

saborear