Health & Wellness vocabulary

Vocabulary for fitness, nutrition and healthy lifestyle

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Body & Physical Health · 24

WordLevelDefinition
bodyA1all of you from head to feet
healthA2how well your body and mind are
healthyA1having a strong body, not sick
fitA2healthy and strong from physical exercise
muscleB1soft part inside your body that helps you move
boneA1a hard white part inside your body
jointB1place where two bones connect
spineB1row of connected bones down the middle of the back
heartA1the part inside your body moving your blood
lungA2part inside your body used for breathing
liverB1large part inside your body that cleans blood
kidneyB2one of two body parts that clean your blood
stomachA2part inside your body where food goes
brainA1the part inside your head that thinks
bloodA1the red liquid inside your body
immune systemB1parts of your body that fight illness
metabolismB2how your body changes food into energy
circulationB1movement of blood around your body
digestionB2the process of breaking down food in your body
postureB2way you hold your body when sitting or standing
flexibilityB1being able to bend or change easily
enduranceB2the power to bear pain or hardship without giving up
staminaC1the physical energy that lets you sustain long effort
balanceB1the ability to stay steady and not fall

Nutrition & Diet · 19

WordLevelDefinition
nutritionB1food and how it helps your body
dietA2a plan to eat less or more healthily
vitaminB1something in food that your body needs to be well
mineralB1a substance in food that your body needs
proteinB1substance in food that helps your body grow
carbohydrateB1a part of food like bread that gives you energy
fatA1a soft substance in food or on the body that stores energy
fiberB1part of food that helps your body digest
calorieB1unit for measuring energy in food
nutrientB1substance in food that your body needs
supplementB2a pill or product you take to get more vitamins
hydrationB1getting enough water in your body
organicB1grown without chemicals
whole grainB1food made from all parts of the grain
balanced dietB1eating the right amount of different foods
mealA1the food you eat at one time
superfoodB2food thought to be very good for your health
antioxidantB2substance that protects body cells from harm
probioticB2a living thing added to food that is good for the stomach

Fitness & Exercise · 23

WordLevelDefinition
exerciseA1moving your body to stay strong and healthy
workoutB1a time of exercise to make your body strong
trainingA2regular exercise to become fit or good at a sport
cardioB1exercise that makes your heart work harder
strengthB1being strong, power of the body
stretchingB1pulling your body to make muscles longer
warm-upB2exercises done to get the body ready for activity
cool-downB1slow exercise after a hard workout
gymA2a room or building where people exercise and lift weights
fitness centerA2a business place with exercise machines and classes
yogaA2exercise with slow moves and deep breathing
pilatesB1gentle exercise that makes your body stronger
runningA2moving fast on your feet
joggingA2running slowly for exercise
swimmingA1the act of moving through water
cyclingA2riding a bicycle
weightliftingB2the sport of lifting heavy objects
push-upB1exercise of pushing body up from the floor
squatC1an exercise where you bend your knees to lower your body
plankB2an exercise where you hold your body straight, resting on your arms and toes
repB1one single time you do an exercise movement
setA1a group of the same exercise done one after another
personal trainerB1person who helps you exercise

Sleep & Rest · 19

WordLevelDefinition
sleepA1to close your eyes and rest at night
restA1to stop working and be quiet
relaxA2to rest and feel calm
tiredA1feeling you need to sleep or rest
fatigueC1extreme tiredness, especially from hard work or exercise
exhaustionB1the state of being extremely tired
insomniaB1not being able to sleep
napB1short sleep during the day
dreamA1pictures and stories in your mind when you sleep
nightmareB1very bad scary dream
deep sleepB1sleeping very deeply and not waking easily
sleep cycleB2the natural pattern your body follows while sleeping
sleep deprivationB2not getting enough sleep over time
jet lagB1tired feeling after flying across the world
snoreA2to make a loud breathing sound when sleeping
alarmA2a clock that rings to wake you up
refreshedA2feeling new and full of energy again
drowsyB1feeling very sleepy
restedA2feeling fresh after sleeping or relaxing

Habits & Wellness · 20

WordLevelDefinition
habitA2something you do often without thinking
routineB1things you do the same way every day
lifestyleB1way a person lives their life
wellnessB2the practice of staying healthy in body and mind
wellbeingB2how healthy, happy and comfortable a person feels overall
self-careB2taking care of your own health and happiness
mindfulnessB2giving full attention to the present moment
meditationB1sitting quietly and thinking deeply to relax
stressB1worried feeling when you have too much to do
stress reliefB1things that help you feel less worried
preventionB2stopping something bad from happening
moderationB1act of keeping things not too much
detoxB1cleaning the body of harmful things
cleanseB1a plan to remove harmful things from your body
quit smokingA2to stop using cigarettes
boostB1to make something better or stronger
improveB1to make something better
maintainB1to keep something in good shape
achieveB1to finish something well after hard work
progressB1moving forward or getting better

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