Vocabulary

• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• check out
• start off: To begin or commence something.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• gravitate toward: To be attracted to someone or something.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• as many times: As frequently as desired or needed; without limit to the number of attempts or occurrences.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• study for: To prepare for an examination or test by learning and revising the subject matter.
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• got to: To arrive at some place
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
• in summary: Briefly stating or reviewing main points.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• mindset: Way someone things about something
• mental: Concerning the mind
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• aesthetic: Concerning the sense of artistic beauty
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• dementia: Illness characterized by loss of memory
• alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• retention: Act of holding something inside the body
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• handful: an amount of something that can be held in one hand; small quantity or amount of people or things
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• visual: Of or relating to vision
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• waste: To kill or severely harm someone
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• auditory: Of the process of hearing
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• gravitate: To move toward something due to an attraction
• nail: Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
• neuroscience: Scientific study of the nervous system
• fitness: Good physical condition; being in shape
• great: Very good; better than before
• spoiler: Bar mounted on rear of fast car to stop it lifting
• pinpoint: Exact, as of accuracy
• summary: Brief, complete and accurate
• rank: To rate or class things
• inefficient: Unable to act in a way that saves resources
• ineffective: Not producing the right result; not working well