Vocabulary

• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• once and for all: Completely and finally; decisively.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• save for: To keep money so that you can buy something with it in the future.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• over the hill: Considered to be too old to perform effectively.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• mental: Concerning the mind
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• procrastinate: To delay doing something that you ought to do
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• practical: Relating to what is sensible, real or useful
• procrastination: Act of putting off something you ought to do
• surge: Sudden movement in one direction by many
• motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
• leverage: An advantage which gives you influence or power
• momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• vivid: Having very clear details and seeming to be real
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• visualize: To create a picture in your mind of something
• motivate: To give someone a reason, the will to do something
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• gain: To increase in something, such as weight
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• bottom: The part of your body you sit on
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• count: To add things together to find the total number
• downside: Negative aspect of something
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• laptop: Portable computer small enough to use on your lap
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• point: An item to be discussed
• daily: Happening every day
• great: Very good; better than before
• alternatively: (Used when suggesting another choice)
• byproduct: A waste product made from making something else
• foe: (Literary) an enemy
• boulder: Big rock, usually round in shape
• gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
• disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
• victory: Defeating or beating someone or something
• zap: To change channels quickly on TV
• inaction: Not taking any action; not doing anything
• untouched: Still full