Vocabulary

• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• six times: Multiplied by six; a factor of six.
• in hand: In one's possession or control.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• deal with
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
• year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• respiratory: (Medical) concerning breathing
• expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
• hygiene: Cleanliness; being clean
• bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
• attach: To be associated or connected with
• American: Person from the USA
• prevalent: Being common; occurring frequently
• swell: To feel overcome due to a strong emotion
• allergic: Of or having a reaction to an allergy
• resort: Act of choosing something to help with a problem
• flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
• allergy: Sensitivity to foods, etc. causing a bad reaction
• alleviate: To lessen the severity of something
• test: To be given a medical examination
• tolerance: Ability to adjust to changes, your environment etc.
• sneeze: Act of air suddenly being forced out of nose/mouth
• early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
• canal: Channel cut through land for boats or ships
• birth: Time when a baby or young animal is born
• nose: Part of the face used for breathing and smelling
• genetics: Studies of how things develop between generations
• cooperate: To work together with, to assist someone
• plasma: Substance in which the blood cells are carried
• faucet: Tap; device for controlling the flow of water
• pollen: Fine, usually yellow powder produced by plants
• anecdotal: Relying on stories, experiences, rather than fact
• injection: Act of adding or putting in; adding to
• pesky: Causing irritation or annoyance
• chirp: To make a sharp sound like an insect, bird
• timeline: Sequence of related events arranged in time order
• sprung: To lessen the impact of something under pressure
• runny: Being able to flow as a liquid
• seasonal: Of or occurring at a particular time of year
• tout: To praise or promote something
• mite: A very small child
• industrialize: To make into something at an industrial level
• blooming: To flower; to produce flowers
• mast: Tall upright post supporting the sails of a boat
• acupuncture: Treating illness by putting needles in the skin