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an artificial flavour

additives designed to mimic the taste of natural ingredients

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an additive

a substance added to something to improve or preserve it

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a sweetener

an artificial substance that has a similar taste to sugar

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a gene

part of DNA that is the basic unit of heredity

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a nutrient

a substance that plants or animals need in order to live and grow

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an organism

living or once-living thing

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a trait

characteristic or aspect

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excess

an amount that is more than acceptable, expected, or reasonable

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an aspiration

a goal, something you want to achieve

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to enhance

intensify, increase, or further improve the quality

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to appeal to

be attractive or interesting

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to implore

to ask someone to do or not do something in a very emotional, and determined way

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to ensnare

to catch or get control of something or someone

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to argue

telling a person that you disagree with them

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to dispute

to disagree with something that someone says

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to yield

to supply or produce something positive such as a profit, an amount of food or information

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to diminish

to reduce or be reduces in size or importance

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shelf life

the length of time that a product, especially food, can be kept in a shop before it becomes too old to be sold or used

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to give in to temptation

to finally agree to something you really want

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to be long in coming

not happening quickly

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rigorously

in a careful way so that every part of something is looked at or considered to make certain it is correct or safe

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skeptical

doubting that something is true or useful

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lean

thin and healthy

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sustainable

made in a way that causes, little or no damage to the environment and therefore able to continue for a long time

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endangered

animals or plants that may soon not exist because there are very few now alive

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mouthwatering

smelling, looking, or sounding delicious

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