Vocabulary

• perceive: To notice or become aware of something
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
• prioritize: To rank things in importance
• embrace: Act of holding someone closely
• dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• stigma: Mark of shame or disgrace
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• foremost: Being the best or most important
• spouse: Someone's husband or wife
• contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• 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
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• impulsive: Acting without really thinking about it; rash
• journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
• messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
• obscure: To hide something to make it difficult to be seen
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• fulfill: To finish or provide something successfully
• tragic: (Of a play, movie, or book) with a sad ending
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• lifespan: Length of time something is expected to last
• utilize: To use something for a particular purpose
• devote: To dedicate
• empower: To give someone a power or ability
• century: Period of 100 years
• physiological: Of or relating to functions of the body
• justify: To give good reasons for something
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• longevity: Amount of time someone or something lives or lasts
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• jaw: One of the two bones of the face where teeth grow
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• person: Man, woman or child
• prolong: To make continue for a longer amount of time
• liberty: Doing as one wants without asking
• avenue
• discretion: The right to exercise your own judgment
• dispel: To make fear, an idea etc. go away
• disclaimer: Written denial of any legal responsibility
• courtship: Animal's showy actions to attract a sexual partner
• smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
• bumble: To be confused, in either a movement or in speech