Vocabulary

• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in terms of
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• have to: Must do
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• in the aggregate: Considering the whole or total amount combined.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• got to: To arrive at some place
• with regard to: Concerning; in relation to.
• fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• interest of: For the benefit or advantage of someone or something.
• in places: In some locations but not others
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• sound right: To seem correct or accurate.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• lean into: To bend or move your body closer to something, often for support or to get a better view.
• of someone's life: Concerning or relating to the duration or major events in life.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• fall apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• initiative: Ability to come up with solutions by yourself
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• surge: Sudden movement in one direction by many
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
• stigma: Mark of shame or disgrace
• hormone: Chemical produced by the body to control functions
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• nausea: Feeling of sickness so that you feel like vomiting
• conventional: Following the common attitudes and practices
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• fraction: Small part of something
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• vomit: Food coming back up from stomach, due to illness
• seemingly: Appearing to be but may not actually be; probably
• adopt: To legally take a child into your family
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• estate: A large piece of land, usually with a large house
• universal: Existing in all places at all times for all people
• lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
• mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
• clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• pregnancy: When a woman carries her unborn baby inside her
• astounding: To surprise someone greatly
• demographic: Group of people with similar characteristics
• disruption: When a disturbance stops an activity in progress
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• investigation: Search for information about something
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• weed: (Childish use) to urinate; go to the bathroom
• amplify: To increase the effect of something
• overlap: To lie over or cover a part of something else
• worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• aggregate: A sum total amount of something
• recreational: Being done for pleasure
• vastly: To an exceedingly great extent or degree
• seminar: A small class at a college or university
• area: Amount of measured space
• infuse: To soak tea, etc. in hot water, oil etc.
• incline: To bend the head or body forward
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• rut: Deep track, made by the wheels of vehicles
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• hormonal: Concerning or caused by hormones in the body
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• datum: Item of factual information
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• menopause: Mid-life period when women's periods stop
• cannabis: Type of plant that is a drug when smoked
• underrepresented: Insufficient amount of support or representation
• riff: Short series of repeated notes in music
• changer: A person who changes something