Vocabulary

• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• lead to: To result in some action
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• burst in: To enter a room or building suddenly and forcefully.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• walk away with: To win or obtain something easily or without much effort.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• metabolism: Chemical processes to convert food to energy
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• strength: Condition of being strong
• cholesterol: Substance in the body that may cause heart disease
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• decline: To bend towards the ground
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• cardiovascular: Concerning the heart and vessels of the body
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• shift: To change in position or direction
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
• due: When something is required or expected
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• gender: State of being male or female
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• kidney: Body organ that cleans blood, producing urine
• unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
• carbohydrate: Substance providing energy in foods (rice, bread)
• author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
• lifespan: Length of time something is expected to last
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• garlic: Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• intuitively: In a manner based on feelings rather than facts
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• cellular: Concerning a cell of a living thing
• lifetime: The time between birth and death
• anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
• molecular: About or caused by molecules
• turmeric: Spice giving yellow color used in Indian cooking
• menopause: Mid-life period when women's periods stop
• lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
• actionable: Something you can act on
• personalize: To make personal or more personal
• midlife: Of the middle years of a person's life
• deposition: Removal of a person from his or her position
• genomic: Concerning the set of genetic material in a cell