Vocabulary

• write out: To write something in full instead of using abbreviations or symbols.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• on to: Toward something; forward
• go on: To continue doing something
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• freak out: To react or behave in a wild or irrational way
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• for instance: As an example.
• in lieu of: Instead of.
• lieu of: Instead of
• kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• off the rails: Out of control; behaving unpredictably.
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• mental: Concerning the mind
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
• elite: The richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• mortality: Quality or state of being capable of dying
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• compassionate: Feeling sympathy for people who are suffering
• freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
• mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• toss: To throw something into the air, e.g. casually
• interpretation: Explanation of the meaning of something
• regulate: To control something with rules or laws
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• accuracy: Being exactly right; correctness
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• expectancy: Excited feeling that something is will happen soon
• plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
• utilize: To use something for a particular purpose
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• discrepancy: Difference between amounts that should be the same
• owe: To need to do something in return for a favor etc.
• diligent: Showing care, continued effort and hard work
• corrupt: To persuade someone to act illegal or immorally
• overhaul: To repair and fix something
• procedure: A medical operation
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
• piece: A counter in a board game
• athletic: Fit and strong; physically capable
• sketch: Brief account of something without many details
• prescribe: (Of doctors) to say what medicine should be taken
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• sleek: Having a smooth and appealing shape or surface
• person: Man, woman or child
• dissonance: Lack of harmony or agreement
• psycho: Person affected by psychosis; unbalanced person
• bummer: Irritating or disappointing experience
• bug: To bother someone
• live: To be alive
• visualization: Act of creating an image in your mind
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• critique: A review of the quality of a work
• care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
• autopilot: (For ships, planes) automatic navigational device
• health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
• website: Collection of webpages in one location
• slay: To kill violently
• love: Person's name
• malt: Grain used in brewing and distilling
• lieu: Function usually occupied or done by another