Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• due to: Because of; owing to
• in terms of
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• integrity: Quality of being honest, fair and honorable
• evolve: To develop certain features
• cortex: The outer part of an organ/structure, e.g. brain
• consequence: Importance of a person or thing
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
• conduct: Your behavior
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• prefrontal: Anterior to a frontal structure
• moderate: To host a meeting or panel discussion
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• regulate: To control something with rules or laws
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• aid: To help others and provide things
• irrational: Not sensible or reasonable; illogical
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• due: When something is required or expected
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• amygdala: Almond-shaped structure in the brain's anterior
• heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
• deprive: To deny someone access to or take away something
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• nocturnal: Done at night; active at night
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• deep: Complex and important
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• soothe: To relieve something, like pain
• healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• pedal: Lever worked by the foot, e.g. the brakes of a car
• centerpiece: Central or most important feature
• balm: Fragrant herb
• hyperactive: Overexcited or too active
• accelerator: Pedal that controls the speed a vehicle moves
• sever: To cut off
• scanner: Machine that copies, reads, or records data
• ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
• reactivity: Ready susceptibility to chemical change