Vocabulary

• think about: To consider something carefully.
• reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
• bad habits: Negative or harmful routines or behaviors that are difficult to stop.
• lead to: To result in some action
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• have to: Must do
• stave off: To keep something away; To repel
• check out
• think through: To consider carefully so all points are covered
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• of itself: Happening automatically without external cause or help.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• write down: To record in writing
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• find out about: To look for information to learn about it
• sit down: To take a seat
• fire up: To motivate or encourage someone
• read through: To read something from beginning to end, often to find mistakes or check details.
• dive in: To start doing something with a lot of enthusiasm.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• think back: To recapture the past
• chew on: To think carefully about something over a period of time.
• walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
• as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• personal identity: The unique characteristics and beliefs that define an individual.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• step to: To approach someone or something, often with a specific purpose.
• on fire: Very successful or popular
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• finish up: To complete or bring something to an end.
• miss out: To exclude; not include in something
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• philosophy: Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
• method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
• abstract: Passage of text from an article or book
• desire: To wish for, hope or want something
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
• huge: Very very large
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• infinite: Being very large in amount
• motivate: To give someone a reason, the will to do something
• comprehensive: Including most or all things
• meaningful: Having importance; showing someone's intention
• worthwhile: Worth the money, time or effort of doing something
• scope: Opportunity for action or thought
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
• boredom: Feeling of being uninterested or unexcited
• leave: To go away from; depart
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• soul: Central or basic part of something
• tempt: To make someone want something, even if it's bad
• commonplace: Being average or ordinary
• stave: Wooden post used in structures and buildings
• android: Robot that looks or seems human
• memo: Brief note or message left for another person
• latin: Ancient Roman language affecting many languages
• trinity: Christianity union of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
• promo: Shortened form of 'promotion' (advertising)
• stoicism: Indifference to pleasure or pain or suffering
• immaterial: Having no importance or significance