Vocabulary

• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
• with cause: With a justified reason or legal grounds.
• sit with: To stay with someone and provide support or comfort.
• into thin air: To vanish completely and mysteriously.
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• zone out: To stop paying attention and start daydreaming or thinking about other things.
• tune out: To stop paying attention to something; ignore
• herd mentality: The tendency for people's behavior or beliefs to conform to those of the group to which they belong.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• mental: Concerning the mind
• distraction: Something drawing your attention away from
• constant: Happening frequently or without pause
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• crave: To have a very strong desire for something
• dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• brag: To speak too proudly about yourself
• psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
• instant: (Food) requiring very little preparation
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• solitude: State of preferring to be alone
• tolerate: To be able to adjust to changes of various kinds
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• sabotage: To destroy or damage, often secretly, to weaken
• adapt: To change something for a different function
• crawl: To move very slowly or cautiously
• neglect: Act of failing to do something important, required
• screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
• gratification: Pleasure; happiness; satisfaction
• interrupt: To stop something from happening for a while
• wisdom: Knowledge gained from experience in life
• rigid: Stiff rather than flexible
• reflection: Sign or indication of a state or condition
• intelligent: Smart; able to think and reason
• mentality: Attitude toward, or a belief about something
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• doom: Certain of the failure or destruction of
• silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
• invisible: Being unable to be seen
• prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
• scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• cliff: High, vertical or steep surface of rock or ice
• complexity: State of having many parts and not being simple
• rot: To break down into pieces through dying; decay
• rejection: Decision that something is not good enough
• swipe: To pass a magnetic card through a digital reader
• cognition: Recognition involved in thought processing
• herd: Group of the same animal that eat, live together
• superstition: Unproven belief that some things are lucky/unlucky
• refine: To change slightly in order to improve it
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• reflex: Body's physical reaction done unconsciously
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• marshmallow: Spongy candy made of gelatin and sugar
• vanish: To disappear in a sudden and mysterious way
• disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
• weak: Not having a strong character
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• examination: (Medical) test to find out what is wrong
• zombie: Dead person who exists among the living
• live: To be alive
• thin: Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
• sidewalk: Paved area for pedestrians, usually beside a road
• outsourcing: To obtain goods or services from outside suppliers
• gamer: Person playing a game to a set of rules