Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• live off: To receive money from someone on which to live
• courtesy of: Provided or permitted by (someone or something).
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• on site: At the location of a particular activity or project.
• other places: Different locations or areas
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• deal with
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• metabolism: Chemical processes to convert food to energy
• diabetes: Illness where there is too much sugar in the blood
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• chunk: A large bit of something; thick lump
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• bulk: Most of something; majority of
• adapt: To change something for a different function
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• nerd: Intelligent but single-minded expert in a field
• insulin: Substance in the body processing sugar into energy
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
• topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• bare: Lacking contents; empty
• rarely: Not often (seen, done, etc.); infrequently
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
• gather: To bring objects together into one place
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• clarify: To make a liquid become clear or pure
• conservation: Protecting the environment or a species
• behave: To act correctly
• hibernation: (Of animals) spending a winter asleep or resting
• salmon: Light pinkish orange color
• hibernate: (Of animals) to spend a winter asleep or resting
• insulate: To prevent heat, electricity, sound from passing
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• biology: The study of living things
• polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
• chunky: Containing large sticky lumps; thick and heavy
• defecate: To have a bowel movement
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• live: To be alive
• come: To arrive at a place
• drainage: Process of removing water or liquid from something
• unable: Not being able to do something
• designation: Giving a name and purpose to something
• summertime: Warmest season of the year