5 Vocabulary Words + Timestamps

1. Health conscious [00:09]

2. Greasiest [00:28]

3. Over the top [00:29]

4. Indulgence [00:43]

5. To put in the leg work [01:47]

1. Health Conscious

Definition: Being aware of and making choices toward a healthy and fulfilling life.

Example Sentences:

1. After her doctor's visit, Maria became more health conscious, swapping out junk food for fruits and vegetables.

2. The health conscious individual opted for the stairs instead of the elevator to incorporate more physical activity into his day.

3. Being health conscious, they always checked the nutritional information on food packaging before making a purchase.

2. Greasiest

Definition: Used to describe food that is very oily or fatty.

Example Sentences:

1. The greasiest slice of pizza left a pool of oil on the plate.

2. He claimed it was the greasiest burger he had ever eaten, with the juice dripping down his hands.

3. Despite its appeal, the greasiest food often leads to stomach discomfort.

3. Over the Top

Definition: Excessive or exaggerated.

Example Sentences:

1. The movie's special effects were so over the top that it felt more like a cartoon than a serious drama.

2. Her reaction to the surprise party was a bit over the top, complete with tears and screams of joy.

3. They went over the top decorating for the holidays, with every inch of the house covered in lights and ornaments.

4. Indulgence

Definition: The action or fact of indulging oneself with pleasures or luxuries.

Example Sentences:

1. A little indulgence in your favorite chocolate can be a good stress-reliever.

2. For her birthday, she gave into indulgence and spent the whole day at the spa.

3. The book was her guilty indulgence, read late at night under the covers with a flashlight.

5. To Put in the Leg Work

Definition: To do the hard or tedious preparatory work.

Example Sentences:

1. I put in the leg work going door to door to gather signatures for the petition.

2. To ensure the project's success, she put in the leg work by researching every possible outcome.

3. Real achievement requires one to put in the leg work, something he was fully prepared to do.