Vocabulary

• eat up: To eat all of something
• on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
• suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
• lead to: To result in some action
• hit the jackpot: To win a large prize or achieve a significant success.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• have to: Must do
• intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
• vital: Needed to support life; essential
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• diabetes: Illness where there is too much sugar in the blood
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• obesity: State of being so fat it can harm your health
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• cholesterol: Substance in the body that may cause heart disease
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• hormone: Chemical produced by the body to control functions
• inflammation: Painful swelling in the body due to illness
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• cardiovascular: Concerning the heart and vessels of the body
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• stroke: When blood cannot get to brain, causing damage
• portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
• collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• glucose: Natural type of sugar found in fruits and plants
• typical: Normal; usual; expected
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• opponent: Person who opposes an idea or plan; enemy
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• visceral: From deep within you; caused by strong instincts
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• shove: To roughly push someone or something away
• liver: Organ from animals served as food
• citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• abdomen: The part of the body where the stomach is
• pound: The # key on a keyboard
• fitness: Good physical condition; being in shape
• repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
• jackpot: The big prize in a lottery, game of chance, etc.
• unexpectedly: In a surprising way because not expected
• topple: To cause a government/leader to be overthrown
• wrestler: Fighter holding parts of their opponents body
• buildup: Making people feel excited about some new event
• lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
• sumo: Japanese form of wrestling