Vocabulary

• in private: Not in public; in a place where other people cannot see or hear you
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• in terms of
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• win out: To be victorious or successful, especially after a struggle.
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in secret: Done or kept in a way that is not known or seen by others.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• in keeping with: In agreement with; consistent with.
• perceive: To notice or become aware of something
• commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
• vital: Needed to support life; essential
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• prone: Lying flat with your head facing the ground
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
• straightforward: Easy to do or understand; not complicated
• capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
• opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• desire: To wish for, hope or want something
• frustration: Annoyance because things don't go the way you want
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• endure: To last for a long time; continue to exist
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• motivational: Concerning motivation
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• restore: To return a thing to its original condition
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• public: Owned by the government
• conversely: In the opposite way; on the other hand
• crumble: To break into small parts or crumbs
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• compel: To force someone to do something
• illuminate: To supply light to something
• opposition: Act of disagreeing or trying to stop something
• forbid: To order someone not to do something