ADJECTIVES

Acute /əˈkjuːt/

Ex: Acute stress can also be harmful in certain situations.

Allergic /əˈlɜːdʒɪk/

Ex: I like cats but unfortunately I'm allergic to them.

Alternate /ɔːlˈtɜːnət/

Ex: Stretch up 30 times with alternate arms as a warm-up exercise.

Brisk /brɪsk/

Ex: We went for a brisk walk before lunch.

Chronic /ˈkrɒnɪk/

Ex: Chronic pain caused by arthritis and other conditions may be intensified by stress.

Harmful /ˈhɑːmfl/

Ex: Acute stress can also be harmful in certain situations.

Healthy /ˈhelθi/

Ex: But I don’t believe we can apply this notion to our diet and still remain healthy.

Infectious /ɪnˈfekʃəs/

Ex: Flu is highly infectious.

Moderate /ˈmɒdərət/

Ex: A 2003 study found a higher risk for suicide in women reporting both low and very high stress, those with moderate stress levels had the lowest risk.

Obese /əʊˈbiːs/

Ex: Obese patients are given dietary advice.

Overweight /ˌəʊvəˈweɪt/

Ex: Being too thin can cause as many health problems as being overweight.

Persistent /pəˈsɪstənt/

Ex: Ear problems that are particularly painful or persistent should always be checked.

Regular /ˈreɡjələ(r)/

Ex: Regular exercise helps you burn calories faster, even when you are sitting still.

Vital /ˈvaɪtl/

Ex: These contain vital nutrients and leading dieticians recommend eating at least two servings or fruit and three of vegetables every day.

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