Vocabulary

• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• check out
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• slightly: Only a little
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
• amount: Quantity of something
• inflammation: Painful swelling in the body due to illness
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
• protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
• fluid: A material that can easily flow, e.g. water
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• tiny: Very, very small
• sedentary: (Of a job, life style) done while sitting
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• session: Period of time used for a specific activity
• inflammatory: Making or intended to make someone angry
• grain: Seeds of plants used for food
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• flexible: Bending easily
• wreck: Car, plane, boat accident damaging the vehicle
• treadmill: Boring job, with repetitive tasks
• couple: To join something to something else
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• doom: Certain of the failure or destruction of
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• misery: Thing that causes unhappiness
• tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• supposedly: As some people believe (shows you doubt it)
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• swell: To feel overcome due to a strong emotion
• cartilage: Strong flexible tissue connecting bones, joints
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• arthritis: Diseases of the joints often with painful swelling
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• jury: 12 citizens who decide if someone is guilty or not
• afterward: Happening after something else happened
• datum: Item of factual information
• stiffness: Firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action
• matrix: Rock that surrounds rare stones
• marker: Something that is easy to recognize or identify
• comp: Intensive examination of specialized information