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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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boost | v: to improve, raise, or increase something | |
metabolism | n: the set of chemical reactions in cells or organisms that are necessary for life-sustaining | |
chemical | adj: relating to or connected with chemistry; | |
reaction | n: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others | |
harness | v: to control and exploit the power of something, especially natural resources that produce energy; (noun) a set of narrow pieces of leather and metal that are used to control or hold in place a person, animal, or object | |
convert | v: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action | |
calorie | n: unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree Celsius at atmospheric pressure, used by nutritionists to measure how much energy food will produce | |
surprisingly | adv: in a way that causes amazement or wonder | |
percentage | n: the number, amount, or rate of something, which is usually the amount per hundred | |
athlete | n: a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance | |
expenditure | n: the act of spending money; the total amount of money spent | |
basal | adj: forming or belonging to a bottom layer or base of something | |
vital | adj: necessary for the success or continued existence of something | |
heartbeat | n: the regular movement or sound of the heart as it sends blood around the body; an animating or vital unifying force | |
blink | v: to shut and open the eyes quickly; to gleam or glow in a regular or intermittent way | |
chunk | n: a thick and solid mass or piece of something | |
hack | v: to hit and cut somebody or something roughly and violently; to find a bug in a computer program and break into their systems or networks | |
equation | n: the act of regarding as equal; (mathematics) a statement that expresses the equality of two expressions by connecting them with the equals sign | |
burpee | n: a whole body exercise used in strength training in which you start standing up, do a squat thrust, then jump back up again | |
eyelash | n: any of the short hairs that grow around the eyes | |
misunderstand | v: to interpret or understand something in the wrong way | |
absolute | adj: perfect or complete or to the most considerable degree possible | |
sustain | v: to supply enough of what somebody or something needs to survive or exist; to accept as valid | |
genetic | adj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes | |
lifespan | n: the length of time for which a person, animal lives, or thing exists | |
infant | n: a baby or very young child | |
toddler | n: a young child who has recently learned to walk | |
stable | adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed | |
evaluate | v: to assess or estimate the quality, significance, quantity, or value of something | |
hunt | v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit | |
expend | v: to use or spend time, money, energy, etc. | |
conserve | v: to protect something, especially the natural environment or culture, from change, damage, or destruction |