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surgery –n. medical operation to repair or remove damaged or diseased parts

seizure –n. an attack in which you might become unconscious and your body moves in an uncontrolled and violent way

insurance –n. an agreement in which a person makes regular payments to a company and the company promises to pay money if the person is injured or dies, or to pay money equal to the value of something (such as a house or car) if it is damaged, lost, or stolen

fundraiser –n. a social event held to collect money for a political party, charity, school, etc.

exorbitant –adj. going far beyond what is fair, reasonable, or expected : too high or costsly

beg –v. asking people for money or food