Vocabulary

• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• complete picture: A thorough and comprehensive understanding of a situation or event.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• mental: Concerning the mind
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• practical: Relating to what is sensible, real or useful
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• traumatic: Causing upsetting emotional effects over time
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• culinary: Concerned with cooking
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• conventional: Following the common attitudes and practices
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• handful: an amount of something that can be held in one hand; small quantity or amount of people or things
• sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
• rigorous: Very strict and often difficult; thorough
• illness: Unhealthy condition of the mind or body
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• option: A choice
• guide: To help or advise someone about something
• surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• nutrition: Scientific study of the effects of foods on health
• womb: Place in a woman's body where a baby grows
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
• fit: Good looking; physically attractive
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• altitude: Height of something above sea level
• framework: Skeleton structure of a building or construction
• intersection: Place where two things cross
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• mainstream: Prevailing current of thought
• physiological: Of or relating to functions of the body
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• psychiatric: Concerning the treatment of the mind
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• fetal: Of a fetus or unborn baby
• specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
• worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
• legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• forensic: Establishing facts or evidence in investigations
• inherit: To have a quality or feature passed down at birth
• complementary: Working well together; completing something
• maternal: Of mothers or being a mother
• genome: Complete set of genetic material in an organism
• oversight: A mistake; something you forget to do
• counsel: To listen and give expert advice to someone
• competency: Ability to do in a fully satisfactory way
• scuba: Equipment which allows you to breath underwater
• healthcare: Nursing care to prevent illness or recover from it
• transfusion: Act of putting someone else's blood into a patient
• oversee: To check on or manage the work of others
• psychiatry: Study and treatment of mental illness
• snake: An animal with a long body, no arms or legs
• monoxide: Oxide with one atom of oxygen per molecule
• incarcerate: To put in prison; to jail someone