Vocabulary

• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• for instance: As an example.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• see through: To realize the truth about
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
• instance: An example of something; case
• cortex: The outer part of an organ/structure, e.g. brain
• surge: Sudden movement in one direction by many
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
• wardrobe: Stock of clothes belonging to a person
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• irrelevant: Not important; not related to the topic
• distinguish: To make something clearly different from others
• section: A part of a whole
• regulate: To control something with rules or laws
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• serotonin: A neurotransmitter in the brain that helps regulate mood, sleep, appetite, and emotional well-being; often referred to as the "feel-good" hormone.
• impair: To damage or weaken something
• evaluate: To form an idea to judge something carefully
• responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• click: To work well with someone or something
• amygdala: Almond-shaped structure in the brain's anterior
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• noggin: A human head
• broccoli: Vegetable with thick branches and green flowers
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
• oxytocin: Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk
• idiot: A person who is foolish or not very smart
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• downside: Negative aspect of something
• lust: Sexual desire
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• point: An item to be discussed
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• cuddly: That makes you want to bug them; plump or friendly
• suspend: To hang something or someone from something
• giddy: Feeling dizzy, e.g. due to being spun around
• vegetarian: Being made from vegetables and not having any meat
• procreate: To produce babies or young animals
• questionnaire: Form used to get information from many people
• temporal: Concerning time
• lobe: Round part in body, e.g. some parts of brain
• frontal: Belonging to the forward part
• bob: To move up and down repeatedly
• deactivate: To stop a machine, service etc. from operating
• triangle: Three people connected with each in a relationship
• whatnot: Miscellaneous curios
• theorize: To form new ideas about a particular subject