Vocabulary

• in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
• lead to: To result in some action
• consist of
• regardless of
• stop working: To cease performing a task or function; to become non-operational.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• one in eight: A proportion equal to one part out of a total of eight parts.
• have to: Must do
• intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
• chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
• insane: Mentally ill; crazy
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
• respiratory: (Medical) concerning breathing
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• barrier: Difficult situation preventing something happening
• sheer: To suddenly turn or change direction
• alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
• concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• shrink: To become smaller
• mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• consensus: A decision that is shared by most of a group
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• debris: Remains of something broken or destroyed
• regulate: To control something with rules or laws
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
• tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
• rave: A dance party with loud music
• infection: (Computers) Having a computer virus
• pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
• inhale: To breathe in something like air or smoke
• rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
• leave: To go away from; depart
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
• bloodstream: Blood flowing through the circulatory system
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• exhaust: System of pipes through which gases escape
• tract: A system of body parts or organs that has a particular function (e.g., digestive tract).
• addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• thermal: Item of warm clothing for cold weather use
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• expel: To force a person to leave a place or organization
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• cigarette: White paper tube filled with tobacco
• lung: One of the two organs we use to breathe
• capitalism: Economic system where companies own industry
• puff: To breath in and out quickly
• combustion: An act or instance of burning
• elevate: To make something higher
• dysfunction: Failure to act as expected, as in a social context
• penis: Male organ for copulation and urination
• cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
• nicotine: Addictive substance in tobacco
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• add: To include as well
• vitamin: Health-giving substance needed for body function
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• coil: Wire wound into circles to carry electricity
• relegate: To place in a less important place or position
• zinc: Bluish white metal used in making brass
• tar: Black oily substance used to make roads
• pulmonary: Concerning the lungs/disease of the lungs
• airway: Passage for air to pass through, e.g. your throat
• obstructive: Trying to block or stop something
• chocolatey: Having the flavor or taste of chocolate