The science of spiciness

Vocabulary List

soothe
(verb) to reduce the pain or discomfort in a part of the body
 
water
(verb) to become full of tears
 
back up
(phrasal verb) to move backwards
 
compound
(noun) a substance formed by the combination of two or more elements
 
sensory
(adjective) relating to the senses
 
minty
(adjective) having the smell or taste of mint
 
elicit
(verb) to bring out a response or reaction
 
fight-or-flight
(noun) a natural response to danger that causes the body to prepare to either fight or flee
 
dilute
(verb) to make something less concentrated by adding water or another substance to it
 
detectable
(adjective) able to be detected by the senses or by instruments
 
crockpot
(noun) a slow cooker
 
charred
(adjective) burned or blackened on the outside
 
prevalent
(adjective) common or widespread
 
subject
(verb) to make someone or something experience something
 
torment
(verb) to cause someone or something great pain or suffering

Grammar Lesson

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  • how to use modal verbs with past participle to express past actions

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