Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• of age: Having reached the legal age of adulthood.
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• set up
• compulsory education: Education that is required by law to be attended by all children.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• check out
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
• perceive: To notice or become aware of something
• perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
• illusion: Idea, image or impression that is not correct
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• decade: Period of 10 years
• conduct: Your behavior
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• neural: About the nerves or nervous system
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• architecture: Design and construction of buildings
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• identical: The same in every way
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• vision: Ability to see; eyesight
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• reflection: Sign or indication of a state or condition
• democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• peer: A noble, but not royal, person, e.g. lord or duke
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
• formation: Process of creating; making a particular shape
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• optical: Concerning vision or helping people see
• receptive: Being open to hearing and considering new ideas
• compulsory: Required by the rules; that you cannot avoid doing
• kindergarten: School or class for children between four and six
• relentlessly: Continuing without slowing or losing strength
• illustration: Picture that helps explain something
• dimensional: Concerning how many planes an object exists in
• outward: Going away from a place that will be returned to
• rectangular: (Of shape/object) with 4 sides and 4 right angles
• synaptic: Concerning or involving synapses
• industrialize: To make into something at an industrial level