Track 8

Unit 6

Anthropology/biology

The science of love

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Build your vocabulary

1. anthropologists: Anthropologists study people, their societies and their beliefs.

2. attachment: Having an attachment to someone or something means that you feel strong loyalty, love or friendship toward the person or thing.

3. characteristic: A special quality or feature that someone or something has.

4. emotion: An emotion is a strong human feeling such as love or hate.

5. enhance: If you enhance something, you make it better.

6. hormone: A hormone is a substance in our body that influences our growth, development and health.

7. invoke: If something invokes a feeling, it causes that feeling to happen.

8. mutual: This is a feeling or action that is felt or done by two or more people toward one another.

9. perspective: Perspective means that a person is likely to do a particular thing or that the event is likely to happen.

10. romantic: Romantic people express strong feelings of love in their words and actions.