Vocabulary

• lead to: To result in some action
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• off kilter: Not perfectly balanced or aligned; askew.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• such as: For example; like
• in moderation: Not excessively; with restraint.
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• fatigue: Breaking due to being moved or bent many times
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• presence: The same place or area that a person is
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• interfere: To get involved in something not your business
• beverage: A drink other than water
• contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
• inflammation: Painful swelling in the body due to illness
• hormone: Chemical produced by the body to control functions
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• toxic: Poisonous; harmful
• molecule: Two or more atoms chemically combined
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• nausea: Feeling of sickness so that you feel like vomiting
• concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
• stimulate: To arouse or excite emotionally
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• neural: About the nerves or nervous system
• glucose: Natural type of sugar found in fruits and plants
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
• moderation: Decrease in the amount of something that is high
• vomit: Food coming back up from stomach, due to illness
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• regulate: To control something with rules or laws
• cortisol: Adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
• flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
• responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
• hangover: Ill feeling from drinking too much alcohol
• volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
• consecutive: Following one after the other in order
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• replenish: To fill up again
• mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
• urine: Yellow liquid waste from the body
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• disruption: When a disturbance stops an activity in progress
• dehydration: The state of not having enough water
• rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
• fermentation: Chemical change that produces alcohol in a liquid
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• fluctuate: To shift back and forth uncertainly; change a lot
• gastrointestinal: Concerning, affecting, or including both stomach and intestines
• tract: A system of body parts or organs that has a particular function (e.g., digestive tract).
• unpleasant: Causing a bad feeling in people
• alcoholic: Containing alcohol; that can make you drunk
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• pee: To urinate
• dosage: Measured amount of medicine or drug
• dehydrate: To cause (skin, body) to lose water that is needed
• heartbeat: Beat of your heart
• electrolyte: Electrically charged substances
• hyperactive: Overexcited or too active
• kilter: In working order
• whiskey: US strong alcoholic drink made from rye, corn etc.