Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• due to: Because of; owing to
• break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
• of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• in comparison: When compared to something else.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• fade out: To gradually decrease in visibility or audibility.
• cross over: To go from one side of something to the other.
• wear off: To disappear gradually
• lead to: To result in some action
• from the start: From the very beginning; from the outset.
• have on: To be wearing something.
• keeping up: To understand what someone is saying
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
• overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• intimacy: The sharing of private and personal things
• routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
• thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• crave: To have a very strong desire for something
• passionate: Being easily excited to strong emotions
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
• spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• symptom: Sign that suggests that there is a problem
• impulse: Sudden desire to do something that is not planned
• overwhelm: To defeat something or someone completely
• desire: To wish for, hope or want something
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• awareness: Having knowledge of something
• drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
• underestimate: To make too low a guess of something's size, value
• concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• intensity: Great energy, strength, or concentration
• impulsive: Acting without really thinking about it; rash
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• novelty: Items that are unusual, interesting, or unique
• comparison: Act of comparing things
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• serotonin: A neurotransmitter in the brain that helps regulate mood, sleep, appetite, and emotional well-being; often referred to as the "feel-good" hormone.
• fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
• resonate: (Of ideas) to have a big impact for a long time
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• due: When something is required or expected
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• inconsistent: Not tying together logically or with the facts
• doom: Certain of the failure or destruction of
• sneaky: Deceptive and underhand
• peer: A noble, but not royal, person, e.g. lord or duke
• sensory: Referring to the physical senses
• mindfulness: Paying attention to your responsibilities
• oxytocin: Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk
• satisfaction: Happy feeling because of something that you did
• diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• stimulation: Arousal of interest or emotions
• hyper: Very excited or active
• person: Man, woman or child
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• infidelity: Being unfaithful to a spouse by having an affair
• dysfunction: Failure to act as expected, as in a social context
• questionnaire: Form used to get information from many people
• pendulum: Weight on chain/cord swinging from a fixed point
• reassurance: Feeling of reduced worry about something
• statistically: With respect to statistics
• romance: To court someone into a love relationship
• whirlwind: Very powerful dangerous spinning wind