Vocabulary

• at once: Immediately; without delay
• have to: Must do
• in charge: To be responsible for
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• run through: To pierce with a sharp pointed object
• throw out: To make someone leave, because of bad behavior
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• take back: To say you no longer agree with an opinion you had
• beneath the surface: In or under the outer layer of something, often physically below.
• power down: To turn off a device or system completely.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
• out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
• look back: To think about past events
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• lead to: To result in some action
• ahead of time: Before the scheduled time; early.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• clear up: To tidy things away, e.g. dirty dishes after meal
• sit down: To take a seat
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• back then: At that time in the past.
• get stuck in: To become enthusiastically involved in something.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• swing back: To move backward in a swinging or curved motion.
• turn into: To change to become something else
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
• being driven by: Currently being motivated or controlled by a particular factor or force.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• feel the need: To have a strong desire or urge to do something.
• to order: To give an instruction or command.
• break out
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• turn on
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
• panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• anxious: Afraid of what may happen; worried and nervous
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• cortex: The outer part of an organ/structure, e.g. brain
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• default: Automatic setting when no indicated preference
• psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• awareness: Having knowledge of something
• flaw: Quality that makes something imperfect
• shift: To change in position or direction
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• prefrontal: Anterior to a frontal structure
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• reflection: Sign or indication of a state or condition
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• amygdala: Almond-shaped structure in the brain's anterior
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• unrealistic: Not seeing or interpreting things as they are
• loop: A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
• unpredictable: Difficult to guess about (the future)
• apex: Highest point (of something); peak
• radar: Radio device used to find the location of objects
• brood: (Of birds) to hatch or sit on eggs
• diffusion: Spreading out over a larger area
• goggle: Protective covering for the eyes
• ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer