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A substance that is added to food to improve its taste, appearance, or preservation |
Additive |
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To try or intend to achieve something |
Aim |
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Similar in appearance, nature, or form |
Alike |
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Right or suited for some purpose or situation |
Appropriate |
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The particular way a place or situation makes you feel |
Atmosphere |
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A hot or cold drink |
Beverage |
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The force with which blood moves through your body |
Blood pressure |
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A small insect |
Bug |
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Preserved and sold in a can |
Canned |
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A small animal that is like a worm with many legs and that changes to become a butterfly or moth |
Caterpillar |
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To take part in special activities to show that a particular occasion, event, holiday, etc. Is important |
Celebrate |
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A number of businesses (shops, hotels, restaurants, etc.) Owned or managed by the same company |
Chain |
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A juicy fruit (such as an orange, grapefruit, or lemon) that has a thick skin and that comes from a tree that grows in warm areas |
Citrus |
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The result of combining two or more things |
Combination |
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Having parts that connect in complicated ways |
Complex |
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Something that adds to your ease of living |
Convenience |
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Relating to the habits, traditions, and beliefs of a society |
Cultural |
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Milk products (e.g. butter, cheese, yogurt, etc.) |
Dairy |
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A choice that you make after a period of discussion or thought |
Decision |
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Sweet food eaten at the end of a meal |
Dessert |
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Having a very strong belief in a religion |
Devout |
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Having a very strong belief in a religion |
Devout |
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A serious disease in which the body cannot properly control the amount of sugar in the blood |
Diabetes |
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The food that a person or animal usually eats |
Diet |
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The type and amount of food that a person eats for a certain reason (e.g. to lose weight, to improve health, etc.) |
Diet |
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To change food in your stomach into substances that your body can use |
Digest |
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The act of talking about something and exchanging ideas |
Discussion |
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A part of something |
Element |
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Frequently seen, heard, or experienced; well-known and easy to recognize |
Familiar |
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Changed so that the sugar has turned to alcohol |
Fermented |
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Happening or existing before, but not now |
Former |
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The seeds of plants that are used for food |
Grain |
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Relating to a singe, separate person or thing |
Individual |
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One of the things that is used to make a food, product, etc. |
Ingredient |
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A connection between two things that makes them affect each other |
Interrelation |
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To have or include someone or something as a part of something |
Involve |
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Food that is unhealthy but is quick and easy to eat |
Junk Food |
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To continue for a particular length of time |
Last |
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To stop or prevent an increase in something |
Limit |
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The position or place of something |
Location |
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Very important (m) |
Major |
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A list of the foods that may be ordered at a restaurant |
Menu |
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A substance that is naturally formed in the earth |
Mineral |
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The food that people and other living things need to live, grow, and be healthy |
Nourishment |
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Any substance that plants, animals, and people need to live and grow |
Nutrient |
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An expert on the subject of nutrition |
Nutritionist |
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Full of the substances that a body needs to be healthy |
Nutritious |
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Having no mistakes or flaws |
Perfect |
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To allow; to give permission |
Permit |
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The activity of doing something often in order to become better at it |
Practice |
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To like something better than something else |
Prefer |
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To not allow |
Prohibit |
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Tested and shown to be true or good |
Proven |
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The aim or intention of something |
Purpose |
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Not cooked; not treated or prepared |
Raw |
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Made pure by removing unwanted substances |
Refined |
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To think carefully about something (r) |
Reflect |
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Careful study that is done to find and report new knowledge about something |
Research |
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A ceremony that is always performed in the same way |
Ritual |
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Attractively thin |
Slim |
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A small amount of food eaten between meals |
Snack |
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To put things in a particular order |
Sort |
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A table or small piece of furniture used for selling or showing things |
Stand |
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Different from |
Unlike |
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Including many different kinds of things |
Varied |
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A long, thin animal with no legs or bones and that often lives in soil |
Worm |