Vocabulary

• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• by extension: Using a word or phrase in a wider context than is usual, typically to include situations that are similar to the one that the word or phrase was originally used for.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• sensation: (Person) attracting the interest of many people
• consider: To think carefully about something
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• aisle: Long narrow space between rows of seats
• gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
• protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• intestine: Long tube in the body for digesting food
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• hypothesis: A theory trying to explain something
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• handful: an amount of something that can be held in one hand; small quantity or amount of people or things
• journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
• acronym: A word made from the first letters of other words
• diarrhea: Frequent and watery bowel movements
• grain: Seeds of plants used for food
• digest: To convert food into energy in your stomach
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• stroll: To walk slowly and in a relaxed manner
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• allergy: Sensitivity to foods, etc. causing a bad reaction
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• gastrointestinal: Concerning, affecting, or including both stomach and intestines
• piece: A counter in a board game
• cramp: Sharp, unexpected pain when a muscle becomes tight
• fill: To make something full
• constipation: Unable to empty your bowels as often as you should
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
• remove: To get rid of something completely
• nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
• rye: Type of grain used to make flour for certain bread
• standpoint: Mental position from which things are viewed
• barley: Plant producing grain used in food and alcohol
• composite: Made of more than one different part