Exercise Routines

8 words in this vocabulary list

adjective describing the physical condition or appearance of someone or something

adverb modifying a verb, adjective, or other adverb to indicate time, place, manner, or degree

  • Regular exercise and a balanced diet are essential for staying in shape.
  • I've been hitting the gym lately to get back in shape.
  • I need to start working out again to get my body in shape.
  • After a few setbacks, the company is finally getting back in shape financially.

noun a type of fitness walking that uses specially designed poles to engage the upper body as well as the legs

  • Nordic walking is a popular form of physical activity that originated in Finland.
  • I love going Nordic walking in the park with my friends.
  • Let's grab our poles and go for some Nordic walking!
  • Nordic walking through the forest of life helps me find peace and clarity.

noun walk - an act of traveling or an excursion on foot

adjective slow - moving or operating at a low speed

  • The elderly man took a slow walk in the park every morning.
  • Let's take a slow walk around the neighborhood and enjoy the fresh air.
  • I'm just gonna mosey on over there with a slow walk.
  • His mind was in a fog, causing him to have a slow walk through life.

noun booster - a person or thing that boosts or promotes something

  • The company implemented a new policy of having a booster break for employees to increase productivity and focus.
  • Let's take a quick booster break to recharge before we continue working.
  • I'm feeling so tired, I need a booster break to get through the rest of the day.
  • Sometimes a booster break can be as simple as taking a few deep breaths to reset your mind.

noun a physical exercise that involves a person starting from a standing position, squatting down, then thrusting their legs out into a plank position and back in before standing up again

  • The fitness instructor demonstrated the proper technique for a squat thrust.
  • I can never seem to get the hang of doing squat thrusts during my workout.
  • I'm so sore from all those squat thrusts I did at the gym yesterday.
  • She knew she had to perform a mental squat thrust to push through the challenging task ahead.

noun a type of yoga performed in hot and humid conditions, typically in a room heated to a high temperature

  • Hot yoga is a form of yoga practiced in a heated room, usually around 95-100 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • I love sweating it out in hot yoga classes, it really helps me relax and destress.
  • Hot yoga is like doing yoga in a sauna, it's intense but feels amazing afterwards.
  • For her, hot yoga is a way to sweat out all the negativity and stress from her day.

noun a high-intensity fitness program incorporating elements from several sports and types of exercise

  • Many athletes swear by the benefits of participating in CrossFit training programs.
  • I'm thinking about trying out CrossFit to get in better shape.
  • CrossFit is no joke, it will definitely push you to your limits.
  • CrossFit is like a mental and physical challenge that helps you grow stronger in every aspect of your life.

noun a type of physical exercise that combines rhythmic aerobic exercise with stretching and strength training routines

  • Many people choose to participate in aerobics classes to improve their cardiovascular health.
  • I'm thinking about trying out aerobics to get in shape for summer.
  • Aerobics is a killer workout, but it's worth it for the results.
  • In the business world, staying competitive is like doing aerobics - you have to keep moving to succeed.