Health And Wellness Words

10 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person who is proficient in sports and other forms of physical exercise

  • The athlete trained rigorously for the upcoming competition.
  • I heard that athlete is really fast on the track.
  • That athlete is a beast on the field!
  • Being an athlete in the game of life requires determination and perseverance.

verb to achieve or accomplish something, to reach a goal or objective

  • Education is often seen as the key to attain success in life.
  • If you study hard, you can attain good grades in school.
  • I'm working hard to attain that promotion at work.
  • Through hard work and dedication, you can attain your dreams.

noun the act of washing oneself or another person in a body of water

verb to wash oneself or another person in a body of water

  • Bathing is an essential daily hygiene practice to maintain cleanliness and good health.
  • I love taking long baths, it's so relaxing.
  • I'm just gonna hop in the shower real quick, need to do some bathing.
  • The warm sunlight bathed the entire garden in a golden glow.

noun the act or process of making something better; improvement

  • The organization's main goal is the betterment of society through various community programs.
  • I believe going back to school would be for the betterment of my career.
  • Jogging every morning has really helped with my betterment.
  • Reading has always been a source of betterment for my mind and soul.

noun a cold temperature

adjective describing a temperature that is cold but not freezing

  • The weather forecast predicts a chilly evening with temperatures dropping below freezing.
  • I need to grab my jacket before heading out, it's getting chilly outside.
  • I'm feeling a bit chilly, do you mind turning up the heat?
  • The atmosphere in the room turned chilly as soon as they walked in.

adjective describing a humid or stuffy atmosphere

  • The weather forecast predicts a muggy day with high humidity levels.
  • It's so muggy outside, I feel like I'm swimming through the air.
  • I can't stand this muggy weather, it's making me sweat buckets.
  • The atmosphere in the room was so tense, it felt muggy with unspoken words hanging in the air.

noun a state of being physically unfit or not in good physical condition

adjective not in good physical condition; unfit

  • After months of inactivity, he found himself out of shape and struggling to keep up with his peers during the marathon.
  • I haven't been to the gym in ages, so I'm totally out of shape right now.
  • I tried to play basketball with the guys, but I was so out of shape that I couldn't keep up.
  • Her dance skills were out of shape after taking a long break from practice.

verb to delay or postpone action; put off doing something

  • She missed the deadline because she was procrastinating on completing the project.
  • I keep procrastinating on studying for my exams.
  • Stop procrastinating and just get it done already!
  • Procrastinating is like borrowing time from your future self.

adjective describing a person as attractively slim and elegant

  • The actress looked svelte in her elegant gown on the red carpet.
  • Wow, she's looking so svelte after her new workout routine.
  • She's totally svelte now, she's been hitting the gym hard.
  • His argument was svelte, cutting straight to the point without any unnecessary details.

adjective Describing someone who is in excellent physical condition and ready for a fight or physical challenge.

  • After completing his physical therapy, he was deemed fighting fit to return to duty.
  • She hit the gym every day until she was feeling fighting fit for the beach vacation.
  • I've been hitting the protein shakes and I'm finally feeling fighting fit for the upcoming marathon.
  • Despite the setbacks, she remained mentally and emotionally fighting fit to tackle any challenges that came her way.