respective [rispektiv] adj.
When things are respective, they relate separately to each person just mentioned.
—» The boxers were told to return to their respective corners.
revive [rivaiv] V.
To revive someone or something means to restore health or life to them.
—* She revived the feeling of warmth in her leg by rubbing it softly.
rigid [rid3 id] adj.
When rules or systems are rigid, they are severe because they cannot be changed.
—► Societies often have rigid rules about the way that people are supposed to act.SeC|lienee [si:kwens] n.
A sequence is a number of events or things that come one after another.
—► The dominos fell in a sequence of one after another.substitute [sAbstiV'u:t] v.
To substitute something or someone means to have them take the place of another.
-* When I ran out of juice, I had to substitute water to drink in the morning.SUrgeon [ss:rd 3 an] n.
A surgeon is a doctor who is trained to do surgery.
—► The surgeon operated on the old man’s heart.therapy [eerapi] n.
Therapy is treatment for a particular physical or mental illness or condition.
—► After she broke her legs, she used physical therapy to learn how to walk again.transfer [transfer] V.
To transfer something means to move it from one place to another.
—► The family transferred the groceries from the shopping cart to the car.transition [treenzijan] n.
A transition is a process where there is a change from one form to another.
-*■ The weather gets colder during the transition from summer to autumn.transplant [traensplaent] n.
A transplant is an operation in which a damaged part of one’s body is replaced.
—*■ The sick child needed a heart transplant to live.