Unit 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Factor

/ˈfæktə $ -ər/

A

Cause / element

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2
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Ingredient

/ɪnˈɡriːdiənt/

A

Part / element / component

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3
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Maintain

/meɪnˈteɪn, mən-/

A

Keep up / sustain / look after

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4
Q

Nutrient

/ˈnjuːtriənt $ ˈnuː-/

A

Nutritious

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5
Q

Overeating

/’əuvə’ri:tıŋ/

A

The activity or habit of eating too much

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6
Q

Overweight

/ˌəʊvəˈweɪt◂ $ ˌoʊvər-/

A

Fat / obese

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7
Q

Serving

/ˈsɜːvɪŋ $ ˈsɜːr-/

A

Portion

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8
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Variety

/vəˈraɪəti/

A

Diffrence / variation

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9
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Tempt

/tempt/

A

Entice / attract

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9
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Tempt

/tempt/

A

Entice / attract

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10
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Vital

/ˈvaɪtl/

A

Essential / very important

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11
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Diettian

A

Food scientist

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12
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Moderate

/ˈmɒdərət /

A

Nigther small nor large / mild

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13
Q

Skipping

/skɪpɪŋ/

A

Missing out on

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14
Q

Curb

/kɜːb/

A

Limit

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15
Q

Appetite

/ˈæpətaɪt/

A

Desire to eat

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16
Q

Eliminate

/ɪˈlɪməneɪt, ɪˈlɪmɪneɪt/

A

Totally remove

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17
Q

Trigger

/ˈtrɪɡə $ -ər/

A

Active

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18
Q

Flow

/fləʊ/

A

Run / circulate

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19
Q

Blockage

/ˈblɒkɪdʒ $ ˈblɑː-/

A

Block / stoppage

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20
Q

Briskly

/’brısklı/

A

Quickly

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21
Q

Recommendation

/ˌrekəmenˈdeɪʃən/

A

A strong suggestion

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22
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Pace

/peɪs/

A

Speed

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23
Q

Alternate

/ɔːlˈtɜːnət/

A

Every second one / change

24
Q

Writhe

/raɪð/

A

Movement or contortions of the body

25
Q

Agony

/ˈæɡəni/

A

Suffering / pain

26
Q

Contain

/kənˈteɪn/

A

Include / hold

27
Q

Additive

/ˈædətɪv/

A

A substance added to sth in small quantities to improve or preserve it

28
Q

Staple

/ˈsteɪpəl/

A

Principal / main

29
Q

Authority

/ɔːˈθɒrəti/

A

Professional

30
Q

Awareness

/əˈweənəs/

A

Knowledge / understanding

31
Q

Realistic

/rɪəˈlɪstɪk/

A

Common-sense / real / true to life

32
Q

Convenient

/kənˈviːniənt/

A

Useful / apporpriate

33
Q

Convenient

/kənˈviːniənt/

A

Useful / apporpriate

34
Q

Prehistoric

/ˌpriːhɪˈstɒrɪk/

A

Earliest / primeval

35
Q

Response

/rɪˈspɒns $ rɪˈspɑːns/

A

Answer / feedback / reply

36
Q

Adaptation

/ˌædæpˈteɪʃən/

A

Familiarization

37
Q

Threat

/θret/

A

Warning / risk

38
Q

Asset

/ˈæset/

A

Benefit / advantage

39
Q

Crisis

/ˈkraɪsəs, ˈkraɪsɪs/

A

Critical point / emergency

40
Q

Persistent

/pəˈsɪstənt/

A

Continuous / endless

41
Q

Chronically

/’krɔnıkəlı/

A

In a habitual and problematic way

42
Q

Deal with

A

Handel / manage

43
Q

Onset

/ˈɒnset/

A

Start

44
Q

Disrupt

/dɪsˈrʌpt/

A

Disturb / spoil

45
Q

Obvious

/ˈɒbviəs/

A

Clear

46
Q

Diminish

/dəˈmɪnɪʃ/

A

Decrease / reduce

47
Q

Nevertheless

/ˌnevəðəˈles $ -vər-/

A

Even so / but

48
Q

Controversial

/ˌkɒntrəˈvɜːʃəl/

A

Under discussion

49
Q

Cope

/kəʊp $ koʊp/

A

Carry on

50
Q

Marital

/ˈmærətl, ˈmærɪtl/

A

Relating to marriage or the relations between a married couple

51
Q

Counteract

/ˌkaʊntərˈækt/

A

Act against

52
Q

Promote

/prəˈməʊt $ -ˈmoʊt/

A

Advance / support

53
Q

Primary

/ˈpraɪməri/

A

First / elementary

54
Q

Intensify

/ɪnˈtensəfaɪ/

A

Increase / add to

55
Q

Contrast

/ˈkɒntrɑːst/

A

Compare

56
Q

Dissatisfaction

/dɪˌsætəsˈfækʃən/

A

Displeasure / disappointment

57
Q

Predisposition

/ˌpriːdɪspəˈzɪʃən/

A

Tendency

58
Q

Anticipation

/ænˌtɪsəˈpeɪʃən/

A

Expectation / foresight