Vocabulary

• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
• per year: For each year; annually.
• almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
• have to: Must do
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• by contrast: Used to introduce an idea or situation that is very different from one you have just mentioned.
• do up: To dress (yourself) in a special
• in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
• at least: As a minimum
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• insane: Mentally ill; crazy
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
• stroke: When blood cannot get to brain, causing damage
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
• intensity: Great energy, strength, or concentration
• counterintuitive: Contrary to what common sense would suggest
• moderate: To host a meeting or panel discussion
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• contrast: To compare; to show clear, obvious differences
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• inflammatory: Making or intended to make someone angry
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• endurance: Quality of lasting or of being permanent
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• acute: (Of an angle in math) of less than 90 degrees
• leave: To go away from; depart
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• curve: Smooth rounded line that is not straight
• silent: Without making any noise; soundless
• diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
• duration: Length of time that something lasts
• cardiac: Concerning the heart
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• artery: Tubes that carry blood from the heart to the body
• damage: Physical harm that is done to something
• point: An item to be discussed
• sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• stable: In a position where something does not fall over
• daily: Happening every day
• overdose: To take too many drugs, so that you might die
• great: Very good; better than before
• ideal: Exactly right; could not be better
• attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
• moderately: A reasonable or fair degree
• coronary: Concerning the heart
• enlarge: To make something larger (e.g. a photo)