Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• pass on: A polite way of saying 'to die'
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• get at: To criticize someone, often personally
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• incredibly important: Extremely significant or crucial.
• want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
• experienced in: Having skill or knowledge as a result of experience.
• pack in: To decide to stop doing something
• get after: To talk to in order to get someone to do something
• spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
• on the money: Exactly correct or precise.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• crave: To have a very strong desire for something
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• evolve: To develop certain features
• cortex: The outer part of an organ/structure, e.g. brain
• destination: The place you are traveling to
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• philosophy: Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
• category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• spouse: Someone's husband or wife
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• afford: To make available, to provide
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• prefrontal: Anterior to a frontal structure
• accumulate: To gather or acquire so that you have more of it
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• neglect: Act of failing to do something important, required
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• require: To demand that someone does something
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• religious: Following the rules and beliefs of a faith
• fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
• satisfaction: Happy feeling because of something that you did
• century: Period of 100 years
• important: Having power or authority
• merit: To earn something, such as praise or a reward
• awe: To feel admiration, respect, or fear
• cubicle: Workspace with low walls within an office
• point: An item to be discussed
• pound: The # key on a keyboard
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• person: Man, woman or child
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• significance: The potential for something to have a big effect
• disgust: Strong feeling of dislike for something
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• classify: To arrange things into groups of similar items
• workplace: Place where work is done
• coherence: State in which all of the parts are connected
• turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
• kin: People to whom a person is related