Vocabulary

• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
• have to: Must do
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• shift in: A change or alteration in something.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• in parallel: Done at the same time; simultaneously.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• over the edge: In a state of emotional or mental breakdown; beyond the limits of what one can handle.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• in tandem: (Of two people/organizations) working together
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• have been around: To have a lot of experience in life.
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• sophisticated: Making a good sounding but misleading argument
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• approximately: Around; nearly; almost; about (a number)
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• fundamental: Forming a necessary part, base, or core
• relentless: Continuing without slowing or losing strength
• integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
• compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
• implement: To start to do something you plan to do
• shift: To change in position or direction
• leverage: An advantage which gives you influence or power
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
• prescription: Specific medicine officially ordered for a patient
• parallel: To be equal to, or like, something else
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• fortune: What might happen to you in the future
• clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
• drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
• fit: Good looking; physically attractive
• patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
• magnitude: Number representing force of an earthquake
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• document: Official (printed) record that gives information
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• postpone: To schedule for a later time
• person: Man, woman or child
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• product: Item that can be bought
• mutually: So as to be shared by two or more people/things
• payroll: Money needed to pay those working for a company
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• startup: A company just starting its operations
• interface: Place where things come together to communicate
• automate: To make automatic by using machines
• tandem: A bicycle with two sets of pedals and saddles
• unify: To bring or join together into one
• triple: Group or set of three
• automation: Use of machines to do tasks once done by people
• psychiatry: Study and treatment of mental illness
• atlas: Book of maps
• foundational: Being the base or important starting point
• legion: Large group of soldiers, as of the Roman army
• superpower: State powerful enough to influence world events
• teammate: Fellow member of a team
• op: Shortened form of of 'medical operation'
• giga: 1,000,000,000 of something