Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• at least: As a minimum
• social workers: Professionals who work to improve the lives of individuals, families, and communities by providing support, resources, and advocacy.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• for instance: As an example.
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• boss about: To give orders in a high-handed or arrogant way; to domineer.
• make time for: To schedule time for a specific activity or person.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
• Easier said than done: More difficult than it appears to be.
• few steps: A small number of steps; a short distance.
• step to: To approach someone or something, often with a specific purpose.
• run over: To go beyond a limit, e.g. of a budget
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• stay over: To stay at someone's house for a night.
• take some time: To allocate or dedicate a period to a specific activity or purpose.
• chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• mental: Concerning the mind
• depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• diabetes: Illness where there is too much sugar in the blood
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• insomnia: Inability to sleep for many nights
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
• cholesterol: Substance in the body that may cause heart disease
• priority: Thing that is more important/urgent than others
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• combat: To fight someone or something physically
• concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
• frustration: Annoyance because things don't go the way you want
• drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
• cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• prevalent: Being common; occurring frequently
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• therapist: Person skilled in a particular type of therapy
• section: A part of a whole
• primarily: In the most basic or important way
• evaluate: To form an idea to judge something carefully
• widespread: Happening or existing in many places
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• performance: Act of doing something
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• unrealistic: Not seeing or interpreting things as they are
• distant: Unfriendly; cold
• noggin: A human head
• animation: The process of creating moving images using drawings, computer graphics, or other techniques.
• carpet: Colored floor covering made of wool, etc.
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• physician: A medical doctor
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• pinpoint: Exact, as of accuracy
• recharge: To refill a battery, etc. with electricity
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• burnout: When you get exhausted from the effort of your job
• numbness: State of not being able to feel or sense something
• type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• negatively: In a harmful, unwanted or unhelpful manner
• surgical: Of or relating to surgery or operations
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• nugget: Small, solid lump (of gold, chicken, wisdom etc.)
• classify: To arrange things into groups of similar items
• negativity: Tendency to deny or resist suggestions or commands
• predictor: Thing showing likelihood of something happening
• health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
• report: Account of the necessary facts and information
• suicidal: Feeling you may kill yourself; depressed
• plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
• overload: To make a machine work too hard so it might break
• occupational: Concerning your job or career