Vocabulary

• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• feed into: To have an influence on something or form a part of it
• in full swing: At its peak of activity; fully active or operational.
• by half: Indicates something is at 50% or to a large but incomplete extent.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• for instance: As an example.
• dial in: To connect to a computer network or system remotely, typically using a modem.
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
• routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• instance: An example of something; case
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• amount: Quantity of something
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• toxic: Poisonous; harmful
• precise: (Of language details etc.) Very accurate and exact
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• organ: Part of a person's body with a particular function
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• intestine: Long tube in the body for digesting food
• digestive: Concerning processes of converting food to energy
• fraction: Small part of something
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• accumulate: To gather or acquire so that you have more of it
• loop: A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
• urine: Yellow liquid waste from the body
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• dissolve: To cause something to end
• pregnancy: When a woman carries her unborn baby inside her
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
• vein: Tube that returns blood from the body to the heart
• transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• limb: Leg, arm, branch or wing
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
• dose: An amount of medicine to be taken at any one time
• liver: Organ from animals served as food
• dial: To call a person or place on a telephone
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• detach: To send away a military unit on a special mission
• tablet: Small hand-held computer with a touch screen
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• expel: To force a person to leave a place or organization
• dosage: Measured amount of medicine or drug
• neutralize: To remove or take away a threat
• painkiller: Medicine used to relieve pain
• headache: Pain in the head
• highly: In a manner that shows approval
• read: Person's name
• sprain: To cause an injury to a joint in the body
• personalize: To make personal or more personal
• systemic: Affecting the entire body, system
• dna: Chemical in living cells with genetic information