Vocabulary

• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• at least: As a minimum
• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• going on: To continue doing something
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• work out
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• rate as: To consider someone or something to be of a particular quality or standard.
• lead to: To result in some action
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• deprivation: State of lacking something needed
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• slightly: Only a little
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
• traumatic: Causing upsetting emotional effects over time
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• mortality: Quality or state of being capable of dying
• inflammation: Painful swelling in the body due to illness
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• intensity: Great energy, strength, or concentration
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• moderate: To host a meeting or panel discussion
• glucose: Natural type of sugar found in fruits and plants
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• evolution: Theory that living things change over time
• insulin: Substance in the body processing sugar into energy
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
• equation: Mathematical statement showing things to be equal
• acute: (Of an angle in math) of less than 90 degrees
• literature: Writing valued as art, e.g. fiction, drama, poetry
• deprive: To deny someone access to or take away something
• previously: At an earlier time
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• workout: Energetic exercise
• vigorous: Having energy, strength, or good health
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• offset: To compensate for or counterbalance the effect of
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• firsthand: Received directly from a source
• elevate: To make something higher
• interval: Distance in pitch between two notes
• ration: Restriction of the amount someone can eat, use etc.
• datum: Item of factual information
• hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
• longitudinal: Going from the top to the bottom of something
• childbirth: Process of giving birth to a child