Vocabulary

death rate; mortality rate

beginning; start; first step

ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation; UV radiation

poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems

tentative plan; draft plan

test; trial; ordeal; tribulation

capital stock

dentistry

after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post

encyclopedia

to carry over (an issue, decision, work, etc.); to carry forward; to put off; to postpone; to defer

(school) period

statute of limitations; lapse of rights after a period of time; prescription (including acquisitive and extinctive prescription)

magnetism

being able to do as one pleases; doing at will

substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality

range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)

garage; carport; depot (for trains, buses, etc.); shed; carbarn

weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person

main spindle; main shaft

helper; assistant

red; vermilion; cinnabar; scarlet

to receive; to get; to accept

receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving

resin; rosin

badness; mean mischief

not less than ...; ... and over; ... and above; ... and upwards; ... or more

decision-making

expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention

unique; distinctive; novel; singular; unusual; special

unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort

heredity; (genetic) inheritance

doctor's office; doctor's surgery; clinic

medical office (esp. in a hospital); doctor's office

medical association

single element; unitary

a moment; a minute; an instant

single amount (of money); one-off payment; lump sum

one room