Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• belief system: A set of principles or tenets which together form the basis of a religion, philosophy, or moral code.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• deal with
• walk away from: To leave a situation or relationship, especially when it is difficult or unpleasant.
• push through: To continue with a plan or activity despite difficulties or opposition.
• work to do: Tasks or activities that need to be accomplished.
• red flag: A warning sign or signal of danger or a problem.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• feel right: To seem correct or appropriate; to give a sense of being morally or ethically sound.
• work over: To physically attack or beat someone severely.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• lead to: To result in some action
• such as: For example; like
• going on: To continue doing something
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• better understanding: An improved level of comprehension or knowledge.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• stumble upon: To accidentally discover or meet
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• regardless of
• on to: Toward something; forward
• spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
• see through: To realize the truth about
• have on: To be wearing something.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• 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
• intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
• dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• previous: Existing or happening before the present time
• reward: To give something because of someone's good work
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• addiction: Lack of control the overuse of something e.g. drugs
• stumble: Failing to do something well, e.g. giving a speech
• witness: To see the signing of an official document
• immensely: Very much; greatly; a lot
• shallow: Not deep; short from top to bottom
• anonymous: Unknown; with no name revealed
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• envision: To imagine or picture in your mind
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• leave: To go away from; depart
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• manipulation: Act of controlling to gain an advantage
• neurotransmitter: Chemical released by nerves that boost signals within the body
• wicked: Morally bad; evil
• author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
• resolve: To make a decision to do something
• conceive: To become pregnant
• addictive: Being powerless to stop doing or using something
• withdrawal: Action of pulling back or move away or backward
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• alternate: To follow one thing after another repeatedly
• cocaine: Illegal drug made from coca leaves
• superstition: Unproven belief that some things are lucky/unlucky
• psyche: Soul, mind, or feelings of a person or group
• cognitively: With regard to cognition
• genesis: Beginning of something important
• atheist: Person who does not believe in a god or gods
• sinful: (Acts that) break a religious law
• evangelical: Seeking to convert to your religion