Unit 4- Food Matters Vocab Flashcards

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1
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to assess (vb)

A

to evaluate

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disorderly conduct

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disorderly conduct

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vandalism

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deliberate damage to property

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4
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randomly assigned:

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given in a random manner

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5
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well-balanced

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good proportion

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disruptive

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causing trouble

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restless (adj):

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unwilling or unable to stay still or to be quiet and calm.

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Study

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: piece of research

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Subject:

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participant

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10
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Substance

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: a liquid or solid with specific qualities

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Side effect:

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a problem caused by a medication (efectos secundarios)

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12
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Treatment:

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sth done to help or cure an illness

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Performance

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how well sb does a task

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14
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Placebo

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medication with no active ingredient, having psychological effect only.

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Attributed to

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though to be a result of

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Spring from (phrasal verb)

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be caused by

17
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Decline

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: worsening

18
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Prime candidate

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: most likely person

19
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Shortfalls:

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deficits, less than needed

20
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Imbalances

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: incorrect levels

21
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Derived from

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: obtain from

22
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Detoxify

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: remove harmful substances from

23
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A quick fix

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: a fast and easy solution