Vocabulary

  • result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • in terms of
  • in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
  • as well as: Also; in addition to
  • in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
  • prey on: To victimize or exploit someone, especially someone vulnerable.
  • on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
  • for example: As an illustration or instance.
  • for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
  • end up with: To have something as a result.
  • prey upon: To exploit or victimise someone or something.
  • deal with
  • point out: To make others aware of an idea
  • capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
  • develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
  • cholesterol: Substance in the body that may cause heart disease
  • position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
  • crush: Strong attraction to someone
  • excessive: Beyond what is usual or proper
  • intestine: Long tube in the body for digesting food
  • excess: Amount that is more than necessary or over a limit
  • grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
  • prey: To hunt (other animals) in order to eat them
  • journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
  • require: To demand that someone does something
  • saliva: Liquid produced by glands in the mouth
  • behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
  • digestion: Process of changing eaten food for use in the body
  • digest: To convert food into energy in your stomach
  • result: Something produced through tests or experiments
  • primarily: In the most basic or important way
  • digestive: Concerning processes of converting food to energy
  • retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
  • volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
  • sweat: To do an amount of hard work
  • intake: Amount of something that a person's body consumes
  • diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
  • shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
  • blunt: Without a sharp edge or point
  • resemble: To be similar to in looks or manner
  • tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
  • stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
  • square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
  • summarize: To state the main or most important ideas
  • sip: To drink just a little at a time
  • starve: To (cause to) be hungry or go without food
  • sharp: Person's name
  • decay: To be slowly destroyed by natural processes; rot
  • chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
  • gastrointestinal: Concerning, affecting, or including both stomach and intestines
  • joint: Body parts where bones meet and can move together
  • tract: A system of body parts or organs that has a particular function (e.g., digestive tract).
  • motion: Suggestion at a meeting
  • flesh: Soft part of fruit, vegetable that can be eaten
  • jaw: One of the two bones of the face where teeth grow
  • cavity: Hole or empty space, especially in a tooth
  • oral: Concerning the mouth
  • carnivorous: Concerning or characteristic of eating meat
  • gorge: To eat food greedily and in large quantities.
  • wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
  • collagen: Type of protein that is often used in skin cream and in plastic surgery because it makes skin look younger
  • design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
  • problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
  • saturate: To cause a liquid to not be able to absorb more
  • heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
  • pant: Short, loud breath, taken with the mouth open
  • snuck: To move around in a way so no one will see you
  • strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
  • health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
  • long: Person's name
  • elongate: To make something longer; to extend something
  • skeletal: Of the bones of the body
  • carnivore: Any creature that consumes meat
  • short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
  • standpoint: Mental position from which things are viewed
  • large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
  • lateral: On the side; moving sideways
  • giraffe: Tall African animal with very long neck and legs
  • dagger: Small knife, e.g. that can be concealed
  • toxicity: Quality or degree of being poisonous
  • herbivore: Any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and plants
  • cardiology: Branch of medicine dealing with heart disease
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    • as well as

      US /æz wɛl æz/

      UK /æz wel æz/

      • Adverb
      • Also; in addition to
      • Preposition
      • In addition to; and also.
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    • blunt

      US /blʌnt/

      UK /blʌnt/

      • Adjective
      • Without a sharp edge or point
      • Speaking directly; without trying to be polite or kind
      • Transitive Verb
      • To make dull or lessen the sharpness of something
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    • capacity

      US /kəˈpæsɪti/

      UK /kə'pæsətɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
      • Largest amount of something that can be produced
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    • cardiology

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      UK

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Branch of medicine dealing with heart disease
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    • carnivore

      US /ˈkɑrnəˌvɔr, -ˌvor/

      UK /ˈkɑ:nɪvɔ:(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Any creature that consumes meat
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    • carnivorous

      US /kɑrˈnɪvərəs/

      UK /kɑ:'nɪvərəs/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning or characteristic of eating meat
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    • cavity

      US /ˈkævɪti/

      UK /ˈkævəti/

      • Noun
      • Hole or empty space, especially in a tooth
      • Hole in a tooth
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    • chew

      US /tʃu:/

      UK /tʃu:/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To bite something many times without swallowing it
      • Noun
      • Act of biting something many times
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    • cholesterol

      US /kəˈlestərɔ:l/

      UK /kəˈlestərɒl/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Substance in the body that may cause heart disease
      • Noun
      • A test to measure the amount of cholesterol in your blood.
      B2
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    • crush

      US /krʌʃ/

      UK /krʌʃ/

      • Noun
      • Strong attraction to someone
      • Transitive Verb
      • To break something into small pieces by pressing
      • To defeat someone or something (in a game)
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    • dagger

      US /ˈdæɡɚ/

      UK /ˈdægə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Small knife, e.g. that can be concealed
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    • deal with

      US /dil wɪð/

      UK /di:l wið/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To buy or sell goods or services.
      • Phrasal Verb
      • To take action to solve a problem or manage a situation.
      • To be about; concern.
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    • decay

      US /dɪˈke/

      UK /dɪˈkeɪ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To be slowly destroyed by natural processes; rot
      • To lose health or strength
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Slow loss of physical or mental health
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    • diet

      US /ˈdaɪɪt/

      UK /'daɪət/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Plan of eating to reduce weight or improve health
      • The usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal)
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    • digest

      US /daɪˈdʒest/

      UK /daɪˈdʒest/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To convert food into energy in your stomach
      • To think over facts, news etc.; take in information
      • Noun
      • A summary, as of the news
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    • digestion

      US /daɪˈdʒɛstʃən, dɪ-/

      UK /daɪˈdʒestʃən/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Process of changing eaten food for use in the body
      • The process of understanding new information
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    • digestive

      US /daɪˈdʒɛstɪv, dɪ-/

      UK /daɪˈdʒestɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning processes of converting food to energy
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    • elongate

      US /ɪˈlɔ:ŋgeɪt/

      UK /ˈi:lɒŋgeɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To make something longer; to extend something
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    • end up with

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To have something as a result.
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    • excess

      US /ˈɛkˌsɛs/

      UK /ɪkˈses/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Amount that is more than necessary or over a limit
      • An extra amount.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be more than or go beyond.
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    • excessive

      US /ɪkˈsɛsɪv/

      UK /ɪkˈsesɪv/

      • Adjective
      • Beyond what is usual or proper
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    • flesh

      US /flɛʃ/

      UK /fleʃ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Soft part of fruit, vegetable that can be eaten
      • The soft tissues of your body covering the bones
      • Transitive Verb
      • To clean the skin e.g. of scales from a fish
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    • for example

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • As an illustration or instance.
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    • for sure

      US /fɔr ʃʊr/

      UK /fɔ: ʃuə/

      • Adverb
      • Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
      • Used to emphasize a statement.
      • Interjection
      • An expression of strong agreement or affirmation.
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    • giraffe

      US /dʒəˈræf/

      UK /dʒəˈrɑ:f/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Tall African animal with very long neck and legs
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    • gorge

      US /gɔ:rdʒ/

      UK /gɔ:dʒ/

      • Noun
      • To eat food greedily and in large quantities.
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    • grind

      US /ɡraɪnd/

      UK /ɡraɪnd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
      • To make loud jarring noise by pressing hard
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Hard work or effort
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    • herbivore

      US /ˈɜ:rbɪvɔ:(r)/

      UK /ˈhɜ:bɪvɔ:(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and plants
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    • in relation to

      US /ɪn rɪˈleʃən tu/

      UK /in riˈleiʃən tu:/

      • Phrase
      • Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
      • Compared with.
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    • in terms of

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • With regard to; concerning a particular aspect.
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    • in the world

      US /ɪn ði wɜrld/

      UK /in ðə wɜː(r)ld/

      • Phrase
      • Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
      • Used to indicate the extent or degree of something, often in a superlative sense.
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    • intake

      US /ˈɪnˌtek/

      UK /ˈɪnteɪk/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Amount of something that a person's body consumes
      • Act of consuming something
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    • intestine

      US /ɪnˈtɛstɪn/

      UK /ɪnˈtestɪn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Long tube in the body for digesting food
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    • jaw

      US /dʒɔ/

      UK /dʒɔ:/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • One of the two bones of the face where teeth grow
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To talk with a lot of energy for a long time
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    • joint

      US /dʒɔɪnt/

      UK /dʒɔɪnt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Body parts where bones meet and can move together
      • Point at which two things meet (e.g. a road)
      • Adjective
      • Shared; involving working together; in common
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    • journal

      US /ˈdʒɚnəl/

      UK /ˈdʒə:nl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A diary; record of what you do every day
      • Magazine of academic papers
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    • lateral

      US /ˈlætərəl/

      UK /'lætərəl/

      • Adjective
      • On the side; moving sideways
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    • look at

      US /lʊk æt/

      UK /luk æt/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To use your eyes to focus on something
      • To focus your eyes on something carefully
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    • motion

      US /ˈmoʃən/

      UK /'məʊʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Suggestion at a meeting
      • A movement; the process of moving
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To communicate by moving your head or hand
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    • on the other hand

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
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    • oral

      US /ˈɔrəl/

      UK /ˈɔ:rəl/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning the mouth
      • Spoken text
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    • pant

      US /pænt/

      UK /pænt/

      • Noun
      • Short, loud breath, taken with the mouth open
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To breathe loudly and rapidly, with an open mouth
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    • point out

      US /pɔɪnt aʊt/

      UK /pɔint aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To make others aware of an idea
      • To draw attention to something or someone
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    • prey

      US /pre/

      UK /preɪ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To hunt (other animals) in order to eat them
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • The victim of another person's aggression
      • The victim of another person's aggression
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    • prey on

      US /pre ɑn/

      UK /prei ɔn/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To victimize or exploit someone, especially someone vulnerable.
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    • prey upon

      US /preɪ əˈpɑn/

      UK /preɪ əˈpɒn/

      • other
      • To exploit or victimise someone or something.
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    • primarily

      US /praɪˈmɛrəli, -ˈmɛr-/

      UK /praɪˈmerəli/

      • Adverb
      • In the most basic or important way
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    • require

      US /rɪˈkwaɪr/

      UK /rɪ'kwaɪə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To demand that someone does something
      • To need to do something, to make it necessary
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    • resemble

      US /rɪˈzɛmbəl/

      UK /rɪˈzembl/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be similar to in looks or manner
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    • result

      US /rɪˈzʌlt/

      UK /rɪ'zʌlt/

      • Noun
      • Something produced through tests or experiments
      • Final score of a competition, election or game
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To be the outcome of other causes and effects
      • To happen or exist as a consequence of something.
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    • result in

      US /rɪˈzʌlt ɪn/

      UK /riˈzʌlt in/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To cause or produce as a consequence.
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    • retain

      US /rɪˈten/

      UK /rɪ'teɪn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
      • To keep one thing inside another for a time
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    • saliva

      US /səˈlaɪvə/

      UK /səˈlaɪvə/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Liquid produced by glands in the mouth
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    • saturate

      US /ˈsætʃəˌret/

      UK /ˈsætʃəreɪt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To cause a liquid to not be able to absorb more
      • To try to fill up e.g. a market
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    • sharp

      US /ʃɑrp/

      UK /ʃɑ:p/

      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
      • Adjective
      • Being very clear and easy to see
      • (Of clothes) nicely or stylishly
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    • sip

      US /sɪp/

      UK /sɪp/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To drink just a little at a time
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    • skeletal

      US /ˈskɛlɪtl/

      UK /ˈskelətl/

      • Adjective
      • Of the bones of the body
      • So thin that you see bones through the skin
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    • snuck

      US /snʌk/

      UK /snʌk/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To move around in a way so no one will see you
      • Transitive Verb
      • To take something somewhere/give secretly
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    • square

      US /skwɛr/

      UK /skweə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
      • The result of multiplying Length by the width
      • Adjective
      • Being fair or honest
      • Multiply a number by itself e.g. 2x2 or 6x6
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    • standpoint

      US /ˈstændˌpɔɪnt/

      UK /ˈstændpɔɪnt/

      • Noun
      • Mental position from which things are viewed
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    • starve

      US /stɑ:rv/

      UK /stɑ:v/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To (cause to) be hungry or go without food
      • To need or desire very strongly
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    • stomach

      US /ˈstʌmək/

      UK /'stʌmək/

      • Noun
      • Place in the body where food is processed
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • to be able to accept something unpleasant
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    • summarize

      US /ˈsʌməˌraɪz/

      UK /ˈsʌməraɪz/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To state the main or most important ideas
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    • sweat

      US /swɛt/

      UK /swet/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To do an amount of hard work
      • To be worried or anxious about something
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • An amount of hard work
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    • tear

      US /tɛr/

      UK /teə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Drop of salty water from the eye
      • Hole or rip in something after it has been damaged
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To move very quickly, often with carelessness
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    • toxicity

      US /tɑ:kˈsɪsəti/

      UK /tɒkˈsɪsəti/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Quality or degree of being poisonous
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    • tract

      US /trækt/

      UK /trækt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A system of body parts or organs that has a particular function (e.g., digestive tract).
      • An area of land, typically a large one.
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    • volume

      US /ˈvɑljum, -jəm/

      UK /ˈvɒlju:m/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Number or amount of something e.g. sales
      • Amount of space that something takes up
      • Countable Noun
      • One book that is part of a set of books
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    She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.

    Vocabulary
    • brave

      adj. Having courage

    • comfort zone

      phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe

    Explanation
    a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step". forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead". The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.

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    brave

    US/brev/
    UK/breɪv/
    adj.Brave
    v.t.To bravely face
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    Are humans omnivores, carnivores or herbivores?

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