Vocabulary

• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• without a doubt: Certainly; definitely.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• live up: To be as good as expected or promised.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• by god: An expression of surprise, shock, or emphasis.
• good person: A morally upright and kind individual.
• denial of: The act of refusing to grant or allow something requested.
• condemned to: To be destined for a particular fate, usually negative.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in a sense: In one way of thinking; to some extent; in some ways.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• roll down: To move downwards by turning over and over.
• scheme of things: The way that things are generally ordered or arranged in the world or in a particular situation.
• as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• tie to: To connect or link something to something else.
• at peace with: Feeling calm and content about something, especially after a period of worry or difficulty.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• do the right thing: To behave in a morally correct or proper way.
• check out
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• embrace: Act of holding someone closely
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• amount: Quantity of something
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• paradox: Surprising statement containing two opposing ideas
• desire: To wish for, hope or want something
• burden: To weigh down with a load; impose a task upon
• existence: State of being present, alive or real
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• abundance: Quantity that is very large or more than enough
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• absurd: So foolish as to be difficult to believe
• innate: Being part of something's nature
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• essence: Most important part or quality of something
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• authenticity: Quality of being genuine, not a fake or copy
• important: Having power or authority
• philosophical: Reacting calmly/reasonably if things are difficult
• memorial: Ceremony or monument honoring dead person, people
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• societal: Concerning society or a society
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
• authentically: In a manner showing it is real and not a copy
• freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
• boulder: Big rock, usually round in shape
• tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
• futile: Having no result; useless
• surf: To view webpages on the internet
• judgmental: Depending on judgment
• eraser: Piece of rubber to rub out a mistake in writing