Vocabulary

• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• mental: Concerning the mind
• dedicated: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
• fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
• native: Someone from or born in a specific country
• acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
• bizarre: Odd or strange
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• express: To send something by fast mail
• psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• inherently: As an essential part of
• definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• generic: Concerning a product without a brand name
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
• emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• characteristic: Typical or distinctive
• communicate: To give and exchange information
• humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• nuance: Small, not obvious difference in meaning, etc.
• utter: To make a particular sound; speak
• organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
• linguistic: Of or relating to language
• decipher: To uncover the meaning of something hard to read
• communication: Talking to people; giving information to people
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• alphabet: Letters, symbols, characters of a written language
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• overlap: To lie over or cover a part of something else
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• facial: Treatment to improve condition of the skin of face
• point: An item to be discussed
• notification: Act of giving formal or official information
• discourse: The study of how we write and speak
• anthropology: Study of human origins, development and society
• hood: Front part of the car that covers the engine
• grammatical: Conforming to the rules of syntax
• acoustic: Connected with sound or hearing
• effortlessly: In a manner that requires little or no work
• superstitious: Believing certain things are lucky/unlucky
• linguist: Person who speaks several languages
• diving: To swim deep under water with an air supply
• engineering: The practical application of science to industry
• developmental: Concerning the development or growth
• digress: To turn aside from the current topic or subject
• layman: An ordinary person (not a clergyman, priest etc.)
• foundational: Being the base or important starting point
• braille: Raised patterns on pages so blind person can read
• phd: Advanced university degree; Doctor of Philosophy
• mango: Tropical fruit with yellow flesh and a big stone