Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at most: Not more than; a maximum of.
• certain foods: Specific types of food, often referring to those with particular characteristics or effects.
• vegetable oil: Oil derived from plants, used in cooking.
• shelf life: The length of time for which an item remains usable, fit for consumption, or saleable.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• go away: To go on vacation
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• kill off: To eliminate or destroy completely; to cause to die.
• dairy free: A diet that excludes all milk and milk products.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• lie in: To stay in bed later than usual in the morning.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• for the win: Used to express enthusiasm or determination to achieve victory or success.
• very much so: To a great extent; indeed
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• ingredient: Food item used when making a meal or drink
• obesity: State of being so fat it can harm your health
• grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• inflammation: Painful swelling in the body due to illness
• gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• existence: State of being present, alive or real
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• substitute: To perform the tasks instead of someone else
• tolerate: To be able to adjust to changes of various kinds
• synthetic: Not natural; made from artificial materials
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• inflammatory: Making or intended to make someone angry
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• nutrition: Scientific study of the effects of foods on health
• calcium: A substance important for making bones and teeth
• raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• cement: Building material made from gray powder, water
• wild: In a manner which lacks control
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• important: Having power or authority
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• shelf: Flat, narrow surface on an area of rock or sand
• avocado: Pear-shaped fruit with green flesh and large stone
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
• acid: Sour substance that reacts with metals e.g. lemon
• cabbage: Round green vegetable with tightly packed leaves
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• offset: To compensate for or counterbalance the effect of
• great: Very good; better than before
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
• product: Item that can be bought
• petroleum: Oil found in the ground used to make fuel
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• origin: Point at which something begins or is created
• type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
• magnesium: Silver, white metal burning with a white flame
• virgin: Someone who did not do a thing before; first timer
• anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
• precursor: Something that comes before another; forerunner
• vitamin: Health-giving substance needed for body function
• rancid: With an unpleasant smell or taste, like sour milk
• soy: Food substance made from soya beans
• brine: Water that contains a lot of salt, e.g. sea water
• oxidation: Process of combining with oxygen
• certify: To approve someone as authorized, valid
• soybean: Edible seed widely used to make sauce, in cooking
• jug: Large container, usually for pouring liquids
• grape: Fruit from which wine is made
• oxidize: To be exposed to oxygen, as when food goes brown
• bobby: Police officer (UK slang)
• sunflower: Very tall plant with large, bright yellow flowers