Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• in terms of
• have to: Must do
• first off: To begin with; firstly.
• short and sweet: Brief and pleasant; concise and agreeable.
• shapes and sizes: A wide variety of forms and dimensions.
• wear out
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• move into: To start living in a new house or building
• in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• break up
• important: Having power or authority
• water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
• body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
• white: Person's name
• drink: To put water in your body through your mouth
• eat: To put food in your mouth
• watery: Having a lot (maybe too much) water
• will: Desire or choice of someone
• not: Word indicating the negative
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• starter: Electric motor for starting an engine
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
• kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
• fill: To make something full
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• call: A order or request for action
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
• specialize: To focus on one area of a field or profession
• camping: Leisure activity of living in tents outdoors
• steak: Thick slice of meat from animal or large fish
• memorize: To study something so that you remember it
• idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
• beef: Red meat from cows
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• central: Being in the middle
• pork: Meat of a pig, used for food
• killer: Something that is a challenge to deal with
• elderly: Being very old
• tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
• consider: To think carefully about something
• cancerous: Being a growth caused by abnormal cell division
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• smile: To put up the corners of mouth to show happiness
• defend: To protect and explain your position in court
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• blank: Showing no emotion or understanding
• cell: Smallest unit of living things in biology
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• inquire: To ask a question to get information
• worm: Small thin tube-shaped animal without legs
• pond: Pool of water that is smaller than a lake
• infection: (Computers) Having a computer virus
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
• treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
• target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
• bacterial: Concerning or caused by bacteria
• dissolve: To cause something to end
• bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
• abnormal: Not normal, not typical, not usual, not regular
• infected: To introduce a computer virus to
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• immunity: State of not being able to catch a disease
• mount: To attach something to something else
• filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
• protist: Free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes
• secrete: To hide something so it will not be seen or found
• peripheral: Computer devices attached to the computer
• beaver: Small furry animal that builds things
• dendritic: Concerning or resembling a dendrite
• malaria: Disease caused by being bitten by a mosquito
• debris: Remains of something broken or destroyed
• workbook: Book for studying with spaces for you to write in
• null: Having no impact; ineffective; cancelled out
• clot: Mass of blood, etc. that has dried up/become thick
• mast: Tall upright post supporting the sails of a boat
• diarrhea: Frequent and watery bowel movements
• viral: Of or caused by a virus
• cellular: Concerning a cell of a living thing