Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• such as: For example; like
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• feed on: To eat a particular food.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• time flies: Used to express that time seems to pass very quickly.
• food source: A place or thing from which food is obtained.
• capillary action: The ability of a liquid to flow in narrow spaces without the assistance of, or even in opposition to, external forces like gravity.
• suck up: To try to gain favor by flattering or fawning.
• slurp up: To drink (something) noisily.
• bring along: To take someone or something with you.
• swear off: To make a formal promise to stop doing or using something.
• lead to: To result in some action
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• material: Cloth; fabric
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• interfere: To get involved in something not your business
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
• substance: Essence of; most basic or central qualities
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• annoying: To make someone angry
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• absorb: To take up all attention / energy of something
• tiny: Very, very small
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• saliva: Liquid produced by glands in the mouth
• notorious: Being famous or publicly known for something bad
• digestive: Concerning processes of converting food to energy
• nutrient: A chemical living things needs to be healthy
• spoil: To damage something, usually by treating it poorly
• initiate: To cause something to begin
• rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
• aid: To help others and provide things
• harness: To capture the power of something
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• organic: Developing naturally and without a set structure
• soak: To make something completely wet
• ecosystem: Types of plants and animals in an specific area
• role: Character played by an actor
• accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
• ferment: To go through a chemical change to make alcohol
• ingest: To eat, drink, or swallow something
• anatomy: Scientific study of the structure of (human) body
• detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
• groom: To make neat and smart in appearance
• spit: To forcefully blow saliva out from your mouth
• buzz: Low pitched sound similar to the sound bees make
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• swiftly: Quickly
• decompose: To cause (chemical) to separate into smaller parts
• pesky: Causing irritation or annoyance
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• land: Region or country
• adhere: To support a cause, political party, religion
• capillary: Very small tube that carry blood in the body
• contamination: Being impure because of a harmful agent
• repel: To make or force someone or something go away
• slurp: To drink noisily
• trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
• airborne: Being in the air
• pollen: Fine, usually yellow powder produced by plants
• affinity: A feeling of attraction or relationship
• excrement: Waste matter discharged from the body; feces
• meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
• decomposition: State of decay or rot
• mint: Candies with the taste of mint
• inhospitable: Being difficult to live in due to conditions
• health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
• fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
• mouth: Hole in the face used for eating and talking
• fleshy: Rather fat
• house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
• clean: Completely; entirely
• sandwich: To catch between two things
• food: What people and animals eat to live
• yuck: Used to express rejection or strong disgust