Vocabulary

• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• change your mind
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• certain to: Sure to happen; inevitable.
• false positive: A test result which incorrectly indicates that a particular condition or attribute is present.
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• articulate: To express something clearly using language
• vital: Needed to support life; essential
• prioritize: To rank things in importance
• controversial: Causing a great deal of argument, or conflict
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
• artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
• express: To send something by fast mail
• interpret: To express so that others understand it
• opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
• crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
• suspicious: Doubtful about someone's honesty
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• acknowledge: To say you have received a letter, gift, etc.
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• obscure: To hide something to make it difficult to be seen
• rapidly: With great speed; quickly
• account: An advantage
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• objective: Being real, rather than simply being an idea
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• prior: Existing or coming earlier in time
• clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
• profoundly: With a great depth psychologically
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• century: Period of 100 years
• uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• spam: To send (someone) unwanted email
• slate: To strongly criticize someone usually in public
• effectiveness: Degree of how well something works or is done
• enigma: Person or thing that is hard to understand
• posterior: Positioned at or towards the back; later in time
• reverend: Form of address for certain Christian priests