Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• study for: To prepare for an examination or test by learning and revising the subject matter.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• use up: To use all of; consume
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• such as: For example; like
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• sense of accomplishment: A feeling of pride and satisfaction from achieving something.
• for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
• single step: A solitary action or measure.
• stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
• follow through: To fulfill a promise
• through with: Having had enough (of trouble); wanting to stop
• read for: To read aloud on behalf of someone else.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• work through: To deal with something systematically until it is completed
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• mental: Concerning the mind
• commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• cortex: The outer part of an organ/structure, e.g. brain
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• reward: To give something because of someone's good work
• obligation: Duty to be done because of a law, rule or promise
• psychologist: An expert who studies the mind and behavior
• intimidate: To make someone feel afraid
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
• prefrontal: Anterior to a frontal structure
• tiny: Very, very small
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• accomplishment: Something you succeed in after hard work
• essay: Short piece of written opinion on a subject
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• neuroscientist: Neurobiologist who specializes in the study of the brain
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• exceed: To be greater in number, degree than something
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• skip: Very large waste disposal bin
• pact: Agreement between people or countries
• calculation: Process or result of using mathematics
• checklist: List of tasks and things to be checked