Vocabulary

• due to: Because of; owing to
• for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
• drift off: To gradually fall asleep.
• at first glance: Upon initial observation or assessment.
• such as: For example; like
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• in times: During periods or moments of.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• sleep on it: To delay making a decision about something until the next day so that you have time to think about it carefully
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• vital: Needed to support life; essential
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• repetition: When something occurs again
• cortex: The outer part of an organ/structure, e.g. brain
• extent: Point, level or limit to which something reaches
• contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
• initially: At first; originally
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• psychologist: An expert who studies the mind and behavior
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• retention: Act of holding something inside the body
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
• neural: About the nerves or nervous system
• neglect: Act of failing to do something important, required
• hippocampus: A part of the brain that is part of the limbic system and is important for memory
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• regulate: To control something with rules or laws
• wisdom: Knowledge gained from experience in life
• retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
• glance: Quick or temporary look at
• consolidate: To combine into one; make bigger or stronger
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• due: When something is required or expected
• consolidation: Act of combining into an integral whole
• cram: To add more to something that is already full
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
• durable: Able to stay in good condition for a long time
• sensory: Referring to the physical senses
• enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• circulation: Movement of blood through the body
• slumber: Act of sleeping; sleep
• formation: Process of creating; making a particular shape
• anterior: Front
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• gradual: Moving slowly by small amounts, over time
• respiration: Taking air in and out of the lungs; breathing
• fleet: Group of ships under one commander
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• deep: Complex and important
• encode: To change a message or information into code
• repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• remove: To get rid of something completely
• effectiveness: Degree of how well something works or is done
• relay: To put in new carpet or flooring
• affirm: To state, strengthen or support a belief you have
• forget: To not remember something
• declarative: Of or having the nature of a declaration
• synaptic: Concerning or involving synapses
• cortical: Tech concerning the brain's cortex
• redistribution: Giving out wealth, etc. to someone else