Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
- reproductive health: The health of the reproductive systems and their functions and processes.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
- have on: To be wearing something.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- cling to: To hold onto something tightly, often for support or safety.
- check out
- essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- interfere: To get involved in something not your business
- exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
- consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- inflammation: Painful swelling in the body due to illness
- environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- ubiquitous: Found everywhere; found in many places
- increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
- mimic: Someone who tries to act like another person
- toll: Sound that a big bell makes, when it is rung
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- accumulate: To gather or acquire so that you have more of it
- digestive: Concerning processes of converting food to energy
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- intake: Amount of something that a person's body consumes
- diet: To eat special or less food, as to lose weight
- invisible: Being unable to be seen
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- bounce: A person's energy or confidence
- mitigate: To make less severe or serious
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- testosterone: Natural chemical responsible for the male sex
- grim: Being very serious or determined
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- sperm: Cell produced by men and needed for reproduction
- fetal: Of a fetus or unborn baby
- program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
- hazardous: Involving danger, risk, and potential damages
- cocktail: Mixed alcoholic drink, containing spirit like gin
- quit: To leave a job
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- surprisingly: In an unexpected manner; to an unexpected degree
- reproductive: Concerning the process of making children
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- dysfunction: Failure to act as expected, as in a social context
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- molecular: About or caused by molecules
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
- health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
- microwave: Cooking appliance using electromagnetic waves
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- synthesis: Process of making something new out of other ones
- stagger: To greatly surprise someone
- leach: To remove by passing a liquid through a substance
- oxidative: Taking place in the presence of oxygen
- mop: Sponge or cloth on long handle, for washing floor
- infertility: Inability to produce young; inability to reproduce
- polyester: Resin in which polymers are joined by esters
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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Why you need to STOP microwaving plastic
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/07/26Did you know microwaving plastic could be harming your health? This video dives into the science behind microplastics and endocrine disruptors, using UCSF research to explain the risks. You'll pick up essential vocabulary for discussing health and science in everyday life!
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