Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• like fun: Very fast or with great effort or enthusiasm.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• think twice: To consider something carefully before doing it, especially because it could have negative consequences.
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• at least: As a minimum
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• going on: To continue doing something
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• like a man: To act bravely or responsibly.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• social stigma: Disapproval or discrimination against a person based on social characteristics that serve to distinguish them from other members of a society.
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• trait: A particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior
• fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• anxious: Afraid of what may happen; worried and nervous
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• stigma: Mark of shame or disgrace
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• puberty: Stage of life when you become sexually mature
• hormone: Chemical produced by the body to control functions
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• burden: To weigh down with a load; impose a task upon
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• diversity: Having a range of different races, ideas etc.
• genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• external: Concerning foreign countries
• norm: Standard or regular way of doing something
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• typical: Normal; usual; expected
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• minority: Group that is smaller and different from the rest
• gender: State of being male or female
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• nuance: Small, not obvious difference in meaning, etc.
• testosterone: Natural chemical responsible for the male sex
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
• enzyme: A protein made by cells
• biological: Being related to life and living things
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
• anterior: Front
• assign: To give someone a particular job to do
• decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• fully: Completely or entirely
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• proclaim: To indicate or show something clearly
• abdomen: The part of the body where the stomach is
• neuroscience: Scientific study of the nervous system
• hypothalamus: Basal part of the diencephalon governing autonomic nervous system
• binary: Having two parts; using only 2 numbers, 1 and 0
• nucleus: Center of an atom
• correlate: To have/show the relationship between two things
• inspection: Official examination to make sure everything is ok
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• scientifically: In an manner that follows the rules of science
• awkwardness: Lack of ease in social situations
• genitalia: External sex organ
• sociological: Concerning the study of society and social issues
• dna: Chemical in living cells with genetic information