Vocabulary
Vocabulary
The Hottest Chilies
The Hottest Chilies
100
Experience

Knowledge or skill that comes from having done certain things.


100

painful

Aching. (Sore, throbbing with pain). full of pain.

100

what is the reading mainly about?

facts about chili peppers

100

Is the Jalapeno a hot pepper?

no.

200

dishes

meals that are made

200

health

The combination of physical, mental/emotional, and social well-being

200

what color are chilies?

red and green

200

what is a calorie?

a measurement of energy in food.

300

contain

to have something inside

300

breathe

put air into, and let out of the lungs

300

what does SHU stand for?

Scoville heat units


300

how many peppers did Anandita Dutta Tamuly eat?

51 peppers

400

chilies

a small thin red or green pepper with a very strong hot taste

400

fit

in good shape and condition

400

how is capsaicin good for your health?

It helps you breathe better
400

What does "barely notice" mean?

you almost don't notice.

500

calories

A unit used to measure the amount of energy contained in foods

500

unit

one group of something

500

which chili is the hottest chili in the world?

the Carolina Reaper

500

What chili is also known as the "ghost pepper"?

The Naga Jolokia pepper