Tag Archive: Health & Lifestyle – Expert

Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. advocate /AD-vuh-keyt/ [verb] – to publicly support or suggest an idea, development, or way of doing something The environmentalist passionately advocates for sustainable practices to protect the planet. meticulous /muh-TIK-yuh-luhs/ [adjective] – very careful and with great attention to every detail The medical researcher conducted meticulous experiments, ensuring precise attention to every detail to obtain accurate and reliable results. avenue /AV-uh-nyoo/ [noun] – a method or way of doing something; a possibility The new dietary plan offers an avenue for individuals with hypertension, providing a method to complement traditional medication and improve overall heart health. prescribe…
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©Provided by Forbes Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. diagnosis /dahy-uhg-NOH-sis/ [noun] – a judgment about what a particular illness or problem is, made after examining it The doctor’s swift and accurate diagnosis allowed for timely treatment of the patient’s condition. adverse /ad-VURS/ [adjective] – having a negative or harmful effect on something His health began to deteriorate due to the adverse side effects of the medication. disclose /dih-SKLOHZ/ [verb] – to make something known publicly, or to show something that was hidden The whistleblower decided to disclose the company’s unethical practices to the public, shedding light on the hidden truth. commence…
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©HealthCastle.com Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. diminish /dih-MIN-ish/ [verb] – to reduce or be reduced in size or importance The support for the project started to diminish after the initial excitement wore off. withdraw /with-DRAW/ [verb] – to take or move out or back, or to remove Realizing the potential health risks, the company decided to withdraw the controversial ingredient from their product line. endorse /en-DAWRS/ [verb] – to make a public statement of your approval or support for something or someone After careful consideration, the mayor decided to endorse the new environmental policy. adverse /ad-VURS/ [adjective ] – having a…
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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. vulnerable /VUHL-ner-uh-buhl/ [adjective] – able to be easily physically or mentally hurt, influenced, or attacked After the earthquake, the vulnerable buildings in the old town were at high risk of collapse, necessitating urgent structural reinforcement. initiative /ih-NISH-uh-tiv/ [noun] – a new plan or process to achieve something or solve a problem The community-led initiative aimed to revitalize the neighborhood through a series of art installations and cultural events. mortality /mawr-TAL-i-tee/ [noun] – the number of deaths within a particular society and within a particular period of time The mortality rate in the region decreased significantly after…
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©Science Photo Library RF/Getty Images Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. kidney /KID-nee/ [noun] – either of a pair of small organs in the body that take away waste matter from the blood to produce urine The kidneys play a crucial role in maintaining the body’s fluid balance and filtering out waste products. prolonged /pruh-LAWNGD/ [adjective] – continuing for a long time The prolonged drought had a significant impact on the region’s agriculture. journal /JUR-nl/ [noun] – a magazine or newspaper, esp. one that deals with a particular subject She enjoys reading scientific journals to stay up-to-date with the latest research. variable…
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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. comprehensive /kom-pri-HEN-siv/ [adjective] – complete and including everything that is necessary The comprehensive report covered every aspect of the project, leaving no stone unturned in its analysis and recommendations. paramount /PAR-uh-mount/ [adjective] – more important than anything else The safety of the passengers is paramount, and all measures are taken to ensure their well-being during the flight. kidney /KID-nee/ [noun] – either of a pair of small organs in the body that take away waste matter from the blood to produce urine The doctor examined the patient’s kidney function to ensure it was operating properly. imply…
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©CNN Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. diagnosis /dahy-uhg-NOH-sis/ [noun] – a judgment about what a particular illness or problem is, made after examining it The doctor conducted several tests to make an accurate diagnosis of the patient’s condition. trigger /TRIG-er/ [verb] – to cause something to start The loud noise triggered a panic among the crowd. transmission /trans-MISH-uhn/ [noun] – the process of passing something from one person or place to another The virus’s transmission from person to person is a major concern in controlling its spread. oddly /AAD-lee/ [adverb] – in a strange or surprising way Oddly, the usually noisy…
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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. accomplishment /uh-KOM-plish-muhnt / [noun] – something that has been achieved successfully, a notable achievement Winning the science competition was a significant accomplishment for the young student. foundation /foun-DEY-shuhn / [noun] – an organization established to support a cause or provide assistance, often related to charitable or humanitarian efforts The foundation provides scholarships to underprivileged students. privilege /PRIV-uh-lij/ [noun] – a special advantage, right, or benefit that is not available to everyone Having access to quality education is a privilege that not all children have. distinct /dih-STINGKT/ [adjective] – clearly separate and different (from something else) Rudie…
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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. targeted /TAA-guh-tuhd/ [adjective] – specifically designed or aimed at a particular group or individual The marketing campaign was targeted at young professionals, featuring products and services tailored to their needs and preferences. predominantly /pruh-DAA-muh-nuhnt-lee/ [adverb] – mostly or mainly The city’s skyline was predominantly made up of modern skyscrapers, showcasing its rapid urban development. sue /soo/ [verb] – to take legal action against a person or organization, especially by making a legal claim for money because of some harm that they have caused you After sustaining injuries due to a faulty product, Sachi decided to sue…
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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. tragically /TRA-ji-klee/ [adverb] – in a way that is very sad, and often involving death and suffering The young woman’s life was tragically cut short by a rare and aggressive disease, leaving her loved ones in grief. diagnosis /dahy-uhg-NOH-sis/ [noun] – a judgment about what a particular illness or problem is, made after examining it The doctor provided a diagnosis of pneumonia after conducting various tests and analyzing the patient’s symptoms. practitioner /prak-TISH-uh-ner/ [noun] – someone involved in a skilled job or activity The yoga practitioner guided the class through a series of poses and breathing…
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