Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• first three: The initial three items or elements in a series or sequence.
• put off: To take off, e.g. clothing
• rate as: To consider someone or something to be of a particular quality or standard.
• stand out
• once and for all: Completely and finally; decisively.
• right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
• at least: As a minimum
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• for one thing: Used to introduce a reason for something.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
• save up: To gradually collect money by saving.
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• trade off: Exchange that occurs as a compromise
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• mess up: To make a mistake
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• have to: Must do
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• simultaneously: At the same time; all together
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• financial: Involving money
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• subsequent: Happening after; later
• optimal: Best or most desirable; best possible
• grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• ethic: Set of moral principles; rules of behavior
• factor: Something that influences a result
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• mentally: With or in the mind and thoughts
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
• clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• trajectory: The path followed by a flying object
• chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• physician: A medical doctor
• prerequisite: Necessary previous condition, thing, or action
• expiration: Coming to an end of a period, validity
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• sophomore: Someone in second year in high school or college
• choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
• pad: Object that is thin, flat, and usually soft
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• overlook: To look down on; be able to see from
• residency: Training for a junior doctor in hospital
• invaluable: Priceless; cannot be assessed in money
• adaptability: Able to change, succeed in different conditions
• pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
• personalize: To make personal or more personal
• coursework: Work that is not an exam that is given to students
• retake: To photograph or film something again
• biochemistry: Science of chemical processes in living things