Vocabulary

• think about: To consider something carefully.
• have to: Must do
• kick out: To force to leave because of poor grades, behavior
• in the west: Located in or towards the west.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• run away from: To run somewhere, e.g. to escape from something
• stave off: To keep something away; To repel
• in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
• in a state: In a particular condition or situation.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• picks up: To catch a criminal and take to police station
• in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
• breathe in: To inhale; to take air into the lungs.
• interact with
• in bad shape: In poor physical or operational condition.
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• mindset: Way someone things about something
• inevitable: That must happen; certain to happen
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• nasty: Very bad, unpleasant, or offensive
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• evolve: To develop certain features
• cortex: The outer part of an organ/structure, e.g. brain
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• meditate: To think deeply and quietly to calm your spirit
• traumatic: Causing upsetting emotional effects over time
• interact: To talk or do things with each other
• script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• military: Army or armed forces
• automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
• collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
• rage: Strong or violent anger
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• consistency: Quality of behaving or meaning the same
• dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
• prefrontal: Anterior to a frontal structure
• primitive: Lacking a written language and advanced technology
• productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
• coordinate: To match styles or colors that go well together
• consciously: In a manner that is aware, and on purpose
• amygdala: Almond-shaped structure in the brain's anterior
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• mitigate: To make less severe or serious
• exhale: To breathe out the air or smoke in your lungs
• transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
• uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• neuroscience: Scientific study of the nervous system
• great: Very good; better than before
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• person: Man, woman or child
• part: Division of a book
• area: Amount of measured space
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• physiology: Ways in which the parts of a living thing operate
• imprint: Mark or figure impressed or printed on something
• relive: To remember a past time or event
• superpower: State powerful enough to influence world events