Vocabulary

• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• have to: Must do
• gravitate toward: To be attracted to someone or something.
• stand up to: To resist or fight someone who is being aggressive
• lie in: To stay in bed later than usual in the morning.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• give it up: To stop trying to do something
• pass away: A polite way of saying 'to die'
• in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
• check out
• free and easy: Describes a relaxed, casual, and unconcerned manner or atmosphere.
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• such as: For example; like
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• cultivate: To grow plants, crops etc.
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• skeptical: Doubting that something is true/probable/useful
• exclusive: Being available only to people with a lot of money
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• reward: To give something because of someone's good work
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
• authority: The power to give orders to people
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• foundation: Base or important starting point
• suppress: To prevent the display of emotion or feeling
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• premium: Having a higher than normal quality
• principle: Moral rule or belief governing a person's behavior
• interpretation: Explanation of the meaning of something
• chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
• shallow: Not deep; short from top to bottom
• authenticity: Quality of being genuine, not a fake or copy
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
• gravitate: To move toward something due to an attraction
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• great: Very good; better than before
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• deep: Complex and important
• compass: Device that shows the direction of north
• subscription: Regular payment for a service, magazine etc.
• interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• visually: With respect to vision
• affirm: To state, strengthen or support a belief you have
• visualization: Act of creating an image in your mind
• datum: Item of factual information
• analytic: Of the process of detailed reasoning