Vocabulary

• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• with respect to: In relation to; regarding.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• at least: As a minimum
• in the mix: Being involved or included in a group or activity.
• sweat out: To endure or wait anxiously for something to happen.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• going on: To continue doing something
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• go on: To continue doing something
• have to: Must do
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• deal with
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• amount: Quantity of something
• hormone: Chemical produced by the body to control functions
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• incentive: Something that encourages you to do something
• cardiovascular: Concerning the heart and vessels of the body
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• gradually: Occurring in a slow manner over a period of time
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• paradigm: A set of ideas for understanding or explaining
• pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• cortisol: Adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
• sweat: To do an amount of hard work
• infinite: Being very large in amount
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• obese: Fat over a long period, so harming your health
• respect: To follow the established rules
• facilitate: To make an action or process easier
• anticipation: Pleasurable feeling about a future event
• convert: To switch from a religion, belief etc. to another
• chronically: In a habitual and long-standing manner
• cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• important: Having power or authority
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• attach: To be associated or connected with
• athletic: Fit and strong; physically capable
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• readily: In a quick and easy manner
• cognition: Recognition involved in thought processing
• daily: Happening every day
• difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
• pharmaceutical: Concerning the science of drugs and medicines
• part: Division of a book
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• theoretical: Concerning the unproved aspects of a subject
• tart: Dish baked in an open pastry case
• chuckle: To laugh quietly, as when amused
• magnesium: Silver, white metal burning with a white flame
• genome: Complete set of genetic material in an organism
• cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
• datum: Item of factual information
• vitamin: Health-giving substance needed for body function
• tangent: Line or curve meeting another line or curve
• steroid: Drug making muscles bigger and giving more energy
• saffron: Bright orange-red colored flower
• overweight: Weighing more than a normal or allowed amount
• glycine: Amino acid found in protein, e.g. added to food
• dna: Chemical in living cells with genetic information
• randomize: To arrange in a random order