Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• check out
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• trait: A particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• constant: Happening frequently or without pause
• recap: Brief description of something that had been said
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
• hypothetical: Thought up, as an example; not being a real case
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• clumsy: Moving or doing things awkwardly
• barista: Person who serves drinks at a bar or cafe
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• bully: a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• clause: Part of a sentence that has its own verb
• excellent: Extremely good
• imaginary: Not real; existing only in your imagination
• participle: Nonfinite form of the verb, e.g. -ing or -ed forms
• video: Recording capturing action with sound
• mix: To combine two or more things to make one
• conditional: Clause or sentence beginning with 'if' or 'unless'
• download: To transfer data from a computer or the internet