Vocabulary

• symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• hair: Long thin strands growing on your head or body
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• bodily: By moving the whole of something
• hairy: Having or covered with a lot of hair
• short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
• long: Person's name
• leave: To go away from; depart
• cycle: Series of regular and repeated actions
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• club: Group of people who share an interest, as in sport
• enter: To start a career or an education
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• centimeter: One hundredth of a meter
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
• thin: Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
• high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• bald: Lacking additional information or facts; unadorned
• male: Characteristic of boys or men
• skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• temporarily: For a limited amount of time
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• block: Solid piece of material used for building
• shine: To point a light in a certain direction
• historical: Connected with the past
• shock: The passage of an electricity through the body
• dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
• permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
• increasingly: More and more; in greater degree or amount
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• growth: Improvement, development in a skill over time
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• loss: Friend, family, or other loved person's death
• shed: Small building used for storage
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• severity: Degree of seriousness of an event or situation
• investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
• shrink: To become smaller
• investigation: Search for information about something
• gradually: Occurring in a slow manner over a period of time
• circular: Shaped like a circle or part of a circle
• dense: Very thick and difficult to see, get through
• productive: Producing things in large quantities; fertile
• instruct: To command someone formally to do something
• shorten: To make something, e.g. a skirt, shorter
• regulate: To control something with rules or laws
• rating: To assess something or consider its qualities
• protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
• sparse: Being few in number and often widely spread
• inherit: To have a quality or feature passed down at birth
• conversion: Switch from one thing (e.g. religion) to another
• attribute: (Of books, art, music) to say it was composed by
• combat: To fight someone or something physically
• fraction: Small part of something
• testosterone: Natural chemical responsible for the male sex
• patchy: Happening or existing irregularly
• follicle: Small spherical group of cells containing a cavity
• prematurely: Before the end of the natural or desired time
• shrinkage: Fact of shrinking or becoming less or smaller
• keratin: Fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves
• hone: To improve or perfect (abilities or skills)
• hormonal: Concerning or caused by hormones in the body
• everlasting: Going on or lasting for ever
• childbirth: Process of giving birth to a child
• anew: Doing something again or in a different way
• scalp: Part of the human head covered by hair
• chemotherapy: Treatment of diseases using chemicals
• dome: Rounded roof or ceiling shaped like half a ball
• metric: Based on the meter as a standard of measurement