Another word for the natural appearance of your skin
texture
complexion
______ means having a long life
longevity
vitality
When you feel a bit ill
down in the dumps
under the weather
All the places where two bones meet
joints
knuckles
Diseases such as Covid can be _______ through the air.
transmitted
transplanted
Another word for weak
feeble
unbalanced
The back part of your leg below the knee
calf
thigh
As we get older, our skin loses elasticity and we get ______
folds
wrinkles
To fight infection, a doctor often ______ antibiotics
diagnoses
prescribes
To talk about the number of deaths among a particular age group (e.g. the elderly)
mortality rate
casualty rate
to get rid of something, such as a mild illness or cold
shake down
shake up
shake off
Someone who is extremely tired
shattered
baffled
If you have ______ after an operation, the surgeon sews the cut in your flesh back together
threads
stitches
points
Not strong or healthy
frail
tender
a sudden, clear memory of a past event or time, usually one that was bad
hallucinations
flashback
If you _____ a muscle, you injure it by stretching it too much
twist
pull
