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Insight - Advanced - Unit 9 - 9C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9C in the Insight Advanced coursebook, such as "obsession", "endemic", "aversion", etc.

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Insight - Advanced

a rule or law that limits what one can do or the thing that can happen

Ex: The rental agreement included restriction on subletting the apartment without the landlord ’s approval .
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the tendency or capacity to be easily affected or influenced by something

Ex: Areas with high poverty levels tend to have susceptibility to pollution-related illnesses
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an organization of people who have a common purpose

Ex: Associations often offer workshops and conferences to their members .
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obsession
[noun]

a strong and uncontrollable interest or attachment to something or someone, causing constant thoughts, intense emotions, and repetitive behaviors

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addiction
[noun]

a strong desire to do or have something

Ex: She developed addiction to reading mystery novels , finishing one every week .
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aversion
[noun]

a strong feeling of dislike toward someone or something

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menace
[noun]

someone or something that causes or is likely to cause danger or damage

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the act of adhering to established norms, protocols, and standardized behaviors within a social system or institution

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endemic
[Adjective]

relating to a disease or condition that is commonly found in a specific area or group of people

Ex: Despite efforts to control the spread of the virus , COVID-19 endemic in many countries , requiring ongoing public health measures to mitigate its impact .
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ailing
[Adjective]

suffering from an illness or injury

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diagnosis
[noun]

the identification of the nature and cause of an illness or other problem

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agonizing
[Adjective]

causing a lot of difficulty, pain, distress, or discomfort

Ex: The longagonizing hours of labor were finally over .
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chronic
[Adjective]

(of an illness) difficult to cure and long-lasting

Ex: Sarahchronic migraine headaches often last for days , despite trying different medications .
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prognosis
[noun]

a professional opinion regarding the likely course of an illness

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terminal
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(of an illness) having no cure and gradually leading to death

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