Vocabulary

• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• cultivate: To grow plants, crops etc.
• philosophy: Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
• nostalgia: Sad, but positive feeling about memories/the past
• psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• exploit: To selfishly take advantage of or treat badly
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• rage: Strong or violent anger
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• generic: Concerning a product without a brand name
• sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
• practically: Nearly, almost, or in effect
• bargain: Something bought for a lower price than expected
• seemingly: Appearing to be but may not actually be; probably
• veteran: Person experienced through long service
• retail: Business of selling products to the public
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• expire: To breathe out
• console: To make someone feel better in times of distress
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• loyalty: Complete and sustained support for person, thing
• couple: To join something to something else
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• advent: First appearance of something important
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• violence: Strong physical force of nature
• demographic: Group of people with similar characteristics
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
• rarely: Not often (seen, done, etc.); infrequently
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• transaction: An exchange in business usually involving money
• polish: Act of making something clean and shiny
• nowadays: At the present time; now
• attachment: Act of connecting one thing to another
• intangible: (Of goods) not physical and unable to be touched
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• business: A company formed for making profit
• familiarity: Manner of talking or behaving
• notable: Being famous or well-known
• discount: To consider to be not important or not true
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• bin: Type of container, usually for trash
• lineage: People in someone's family who lived in the past
• assassin: Person who kills a public figure
• price: Person's name
• arcade: Covered passageway with shops on either side
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• cost: A loss or damage occurring when meeting a goal
• analyst: Someone who is skilled at studying details of data
• pay: To give money for goods or work done
• creed: Set of beliefs/principles by which people live
• cartridge: Container holding ink, etc. for putting in machine
• late: At a time after the expected time
• ray: Person's name
• sell: To exchange something for money
• online: Connected to the internet
• unfinished: Not yet ended; not complete; still being done
• gigabyte: -1,073,741,824 Bytes of data
• gamer: Person playing a game to a set of rules