Vocabulary

• care for: To want or desire a thing
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• reproductive health: The health of the reproductive systems and their functions and processes.
• in terms of
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• out of reach: Cannot be touched as it is far away
• on to: Toward something; forward
• per year: For each year; annually.
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• spot: A certain place or area
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• accessible: Able to be entered, reached or used
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• moderate: To host a meeting or panel discussion
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• accumulate: To gather or acquire so that you have more of it
• dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
• require: To demand that someone does something
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• due: When something is required or expected
• comprehensive: Including most or all things
• surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
• plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
• bottom: The part of your body you sit on
• assessment: Conclusion, opinion formed after due consideration
• diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
• rehabilitation: Helping criminals, etc. to return to normal life
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• reputable: Known and respected for being reliable or honest
• inefficient: Unable to act in a way that saves resources
• surgical: Of or relating to surgery or operations
• applicant: Someone formally expressing interest e.g. in a job
• diagnostic: Concerning finding out the cause of a problem
• datum: Item of factual information
• care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
• move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
• tier: One of the rising rows of seats, e.g. in a stadium
• annually: Every year; once a year
• countdown: Counting backward to zero to show the time left
• top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
• pediatric: Concerning the medical care of children
• pathology: Study of diseases and their effect on the body
• percentile: A range of scores allotted to parts of one hundred
• vascular: Of tubes through which fluids flow in body/plant