Vocabulary

• as well as: Also; in addition to
• carry out
• grow into: To be able to wear clothes that were too big
• start in: To begin a job or activity.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• press on: To continue doing something in a determined way; to persevere.
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• go away: To go on vacation
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• lead to: To result in some action
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• going on: To continue doing something
• such as: For example; like
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• mimic: Someone who tries to act like another person
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
• urine: Yellow liquid waste from the body
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• leave: To go away from; depart
• gland: Organ that produces substances for the body to use
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• bladder: Soft bag which holds liquid or air
• bottom: The part of your body you sit on
• diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
• important: Having power or authority
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• sperm: Cell produced by men and needed for reproduction
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• benign: (Of cancer) not harmful or too serious
• prostate: Male gland important in the creation of semen
• tube: Plastic or metal container for soft substances
• dysfunction: Failure to act as expected, as in a social context
• penis: Male organ for copulation and urination
• cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
• pee: To urinate
• ovarian: Concerning or involving the ovaries
• jelly: Semisolid food substance, eaten as dessert
• cancerous: Being a growth caused by abnormal cell division
• psa: PSA is the acronym of Public Service Announcement, a message in the public interest disseminated by the media without charge, with the objective of raising awareness or changing public attitudes and behavior towards a social issue.