Vocabulary

• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• at least: As a minimum
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• in hospital: Admitted to a hospital for treatment.
• on the whole: Considering everything; generally.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• interest of: For the benefit or advantage of someone or something.
• at most: Not more than; a maximum of.
• of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• have to: Must do
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• near and dear: Very important and loved; cherished.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• without further ado: Without unnecessary delay or introduction; immediately.
• by default: Automatically, unless the user specifies otherwise.
• in evidence: Easily seen; apparent or obvious.
• run the gamut: To experience or cover the full range of something.
• critical to: Extremely important or essential.
• better understanding: An improved level of comprehension or knowledge.
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• add on: To attach or include something extra.
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• one being: An individual existence; a person or creature.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
• to the left: In or toward the left direction.
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• on the basis of: Because of; using as a reason or justification.
• forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
• going on: To continue doing something
• spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
• in shock: When not enough blood flows round the body
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• by comparison to: When compared with something else; in relation to.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• by nature: Inherently; by one's character or disposition.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• go higher: To increase or rise to a greater level.
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• in contrast to: Differing from something else
• punch in: To record the time of arrival at work on a time clock.
• think through: To consider carefully so all points are covered
• on the order of: Approximately; about a certain amount or number.
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• talk on: To talk at length about a particular subject.
• lean on: To depend on someone for support or help.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• by day: During the daytime; not at night.
• back then: At that time in the past.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
• distinct: Clearly different in nature from something else
• mortality: Quality or state of being capable of dying
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• guide: To help or advise someone about something
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• induce: To make someone do something; create an outcome
• patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
• acute: (Of an angle in math) of less than 90 degrees
• placebo: Harmless pill for comparison in trial of new drug
• cardiac: Concerning the heart
• dose: An amount of medicine to be taken at any one time
• receptor: A nerve ending that changes stimuli into impulses
• physiology: Ways in which the parts of a living thing operate
• underlie: To be the basis, foundation or cause of something
• beware: To be careful, used in warning someone
• alpha: First letter in the Greek alphabet
• vascular: Of tubes through which fluids flow in body/plant
• systemic: Affecting the entire body, system
• infusion: Extraction of materials by soaking in liquids
• renal: Of the kidneys or diseases of the kidneys
• beta: Test version of a product or software
• septic: Infected with harmful bacteria
• randomize: To arrange in a random order