Nutrition And Dieting

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun the amount of money in a bank account

verb to make the credits and debits of (an account) equal

  • Maintaining a healthy work-life balance is crucial for overall well-being.
  • I try to juggle work and personal life to find a good balance.
  • I'm all about that work-play balance, you know?
  • Finding the right balance between saving and spending is like walking a tightrope.

adjective relating to or affected by diabetes

  • The doctor prescribed insulin for the diabetic patient.
  • My friend is diabetic and needs to watch his sugar intake.
  • I heard that guy is a diabetic, so he can't eat any more candy.
  • Being in debt is like being a diabetic, you have to carefully manage your resources.

noun a protruding or distended belly; a large, round belly

  • The doctor warned that excessive consumption of sugary drinks can lead to the development of a potbelly.
  • I need to start doing more sit-ups to get rid of this potbelly.
  • I can't believe how big my potbelly has gotten from all the junk food I've been eating.
  • His greed and selfishness created a metaphorical potbelly of corruption within the organization.

noun a person with a lean and delicate body build

adjective describing a lean and delicate body build

  • An ectomorph is a body type characterized by a lean and slender build with little body fat.
  • My friend is such an ectomorph, he can eat anything and never gain weight.
  • Ectomorphs are often called 'skinny minnies' by some people.
  • In the world of bodybuilding, ectomorphs are like marathon runners compared to the bulky sprinters.