Vocabulary

• warm up: To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• hard to say: Difficult to know or predict; uncertain.
• in terms of
• have to: Must do
• got to: To arrive at some place
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• level with: To be honest and straightforward with someone; to tell someone the truth.
• discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• vital: Needed to support life; essential
• trait: A particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• repetition: When something occurs again
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• humble: Being lower in quality or status
• cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
• valuable: Being useful or important
• therapist: Person skilled in a particular type of therapy
• huge: Very very large
• swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• value: Importance you attach to something
• literacy: Fact of having knowledge of a particular subject
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• respond: To answer something or someone
• agency: Business that provides some service for others
• autism: Disorder that prevents normal communication
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• trace: To make an outline to determine a shape
• verbal: Concerning verbs
• diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• determination: Will to achieve a goal despite difficulties
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• great: Very good; better than before
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• instill: To give a quality by example or teaching
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• autistic: Suffering from autism
• feather: One of the many light soft things on a bird's body
• cusp: Pointed part where two curves meet, e.g. in arches
• cognitively: With regard to cognition
• illiterate: Having no knowledge of a particular subject
• normalize: To make something normal or regular
• phd: Advanced university degree; Doctor of Philosophy
• phonic: Of speech sounds, e.g. when teaching reading