Vocabulary

• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• have to: Must do
• increased risk: A greater chance of something harmful or dangerous happening.
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• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• in terms of
• as such: Something previously stated or understood
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
• in times: During periods or moments of.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• lag behind: To develop or advance at a slower rate
• lead to: To result in some action
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in the bedroom: Located or happening inside the bedroom.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• move away: To relocate; to go and live in a different place.
• seek out: To look for and find someone or something, especially when it is not easy to find.
• wind down: To become quiet or calm, after activity
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
• diabetes: Illness where there is too much sugar in the blood
• obesity: State of being so fat it can harm your health
• adrenaline: Chemical in the body that responds to stress, fear
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• hygiene: Cleanliness; being clean
• exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
• priority: Thing that is more important/urgent than others
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• cardiovascular: Concerning the heart and vessels of the body
• component: One of the parts that something is made up of
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• hypothesis: A theory trying to explain something
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• cortisol: Adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
• induce: To make someone do something; create an outcome
• expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
• reduction: Act of making something smaller
• physiological: Of or relating to functions of the body
• important: Having power or authority
• auditory: Of the process of hearing
• disturbance: Public incident in which some people act badly
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• fragment: Part that is broken off of something
• lawn: Fine cotton cloth, either plain or printed
• composition: Piece of writing, music etc.
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• person: Man, woman or child
• prolong: To make continue for a longer amount of time
• footprint: Mark left by a foot of an animal or human
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• concert: Musical entertainment performed in public
• constitute: To become a group of
• pest: Person, often a small child, who bothers people
• relentlessly: Continuing without slowing or losing strength
• insulation: Material that is used to prevent heat, etc. passing
• refund: To give money back, e.g. if a product is faulty
• complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
• blender: Electrically powered mixer
• rake: Tool used to gather leaves or break up soil
• lag: Delay between two events
• unwanted: Not desired
• cholera: Fatal disease from drinking dirty water
• airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
• whew: Sound people make when they are relieved