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A2 Level Wordlist - Injuries and Sickness

Here you will learn some English words about injuries and sickness, such as "broken", "appointment", and "sneeze", prepared for A2 learners.

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CEFR A2 Vocabulary
bad
bad
[Adjective]

(of a person) sick or unwell

Ex: After the long run, he felt really bad. 
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sick
sick
[Adjective]

not in a good and healthy physical or mental state

Ex: I think the milk was bad; it made me sick. 
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better
better
[Adjective]

recovered from a physical or mental health problem completely or compared to the past

Ex: After using the medicine, I felt much better. 
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broken
broken
[Adjective]

(of a thing) physically divided into pieces, because of being damaged, dropped, etc.

Ex: Her phone screen is broken after she sat on it. 
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serious
serious
[Adjective]

needing attention and action because of possible danger or risk

Ex: The doctor said the injury was serious and needed immediate surgery. 
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dangerous
dangerous
[Adjective]

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

Ex: Crossing the road without looking is dangerous. 
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appointment

a planned meeting with someone, typically at a particular time and place, for a particular purpose

Ex: Do you have any appointments available in the afternoon? 
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sickness
sickness
[noun]

the state of being unwell

Ex: He's been in bed for days with a bad sickness. 
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pain
pain
[noun]

the unpleasant feeling caused by an illness or injury

Ex: I have a sharp pain in my side when I breathe. 
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accident
accident
[noun]

an unexpected and unpleasant event that happens by chance, usually causing damage or injury

Ex: She had a minor accident in the kitchen and hurt her foot. 
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injury
injury
[noun]

any physical damage to a part of the body caused by an accident or attack

Ex: After the attack, she had a serious head injury. 
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to test
to test
[Verb]

to check someone's health condition to find possible problems or concerns

Ex: Before starting the treatment, the dentist will test your teeth and gums. 
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to examine

to look at something or someone carefully to find potential issues

Ex: Be patient; the doctor will examine your eyes soon. 
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to break
to break
[Verb]

to cause a crack and a separation in one of the bones of the body

Ex: The skier had a bad fall and broke several ribs. 
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to cut
to cut
[Verb]

to accidentally wound and hurt yourself or others, especially with a sharp object, causing the skin to break and bleed

Ex: Be careful with that glass; it can cut your hand. 
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to hurt
to hurt
[Verb]

to cause injury or physical pain to yourself or someone else

Ex: Be careful with that toy; it could hurt someone. 
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to injure
to injure
[Verb]

to physically cause harm to a person or thing

Ex: A misstep on the stairs could injure your leg. 
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to hit
to hit
[Verb]

to accidentally strike a part of our body against something

Ex: Ouch! I hit my toe on the corner of the bed. 
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to see
to see
[Verb]

to have a meeting with a specialist for advice, examination, etc.

Ex: I have an appointment to see the dentist next week. 
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to catch
to catch
[Verb]

to get sick, usually with bacteria or a virus

Ex: Be careful around him; you don't want to catch the flu. 
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to prescribe

(of a healthcare professional) to tell someone what drug or treatment they should get

Ex: After the check-up, she prescribed a new medicine for my cough. 
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to sneeze
to sneeze
[Verb]

to blow air out of our nose and mouth in a sudden way

Ex: Don't forget to cover your mouth when you sneeze. 
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to cough
to cough
[Verb]

to push air out of our mouth with a sudden noise

Ex: Don't cough into your hand; it's better to use a tissue. 
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to protect

to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

Ex: A majority of Democrats believe that such regulations protect the public. 
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