Vocabulary

• at rest: Not moving or being used.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• have to: Must do
• from birth: Since the time someone was born
• lie in: To stay in bed later than usual in the morning.
• light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
• at school: Present and attending school.
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• mental: Concerning the mind
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• abstract: Passage of text from an article or book
• stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
• dementia: Illness characterized by loss of memory
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• stroke: When blood cannot get to brain, causing damage
• concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• suppress: To prevent the display of emotion or feeling
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
• bilingual: Being able to speak two languages well
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• informal: Casual; relaxed
• breakthrough: Important discovery in doing something difficult
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• modify: To make minor change to something
• onset: When something, e.g. an illness, starts; beginning
• gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
• confirmation: Approval or check of something
• rationally: In a carefully considered manner
• connectivity: Degree to which computer system has connections
• scanner: Machine that copies, reads, or records data