Vocabulary

• to do with: To be about something; concern
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• have to: Must do
• out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• small print: The detailed terms and conditions often hard to notice.
• stock up: To accumulate a supply of something.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• cholesterol: Substance in the body that may cause heart disease
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• existence: State of being present, alive or real
• notion: Sudden idea or desire to do something
• desire: To wish for, hope or want something
• myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• association: Organization of people with the same interest
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• factor: Something that influences a result
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• account: An advantage
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
• religious: Following the rules and beliefs of a faith
• curb: Anything that restrains or controls
• steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• persist: To continue a course of action despite opposition
• nerve: Fibers in the body that enable feeling, movement
• tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
• diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
• gain: To increase in something, such as weight
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• cereal: Breakfast food eaten with milk
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• prescribe: (Of doctors) to say what medicine should be taken
• slippery: Difficult to hold or stand as it's smooth/wet/icy
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• bland: Plain; flavorless; dull
• sin: Act that breaks a religious law
• part: Division of a book
• healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
• cite: To officially order someone to appear in court
• slim: Being thin in an appealing way
• skip: Very large waste disposal bin
• wellness: State of being happy, healthy or prosperous
• creek: Water channel that is smaller than a river
• masturbation: Stimulation of the genitals for sexual pleasure
• grape: Fruit from which wine is made
• randomize: To arrange in a random order
• skipper: Captain of a boat (often as term of address)