Vocabulary

• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• have to: Must do
• for instance: As an example.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• in play: In a state of being actively involved in a game or activity.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in concert: Together in cooperation or agreement.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• often seen: Frequently observed; commonly encountered.
• for that matter: Used to emphasize that something is true or likely to happen, or to introduce a related point.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• buy into: To come to accept an idea or believe in it
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• rough and tumble: Noisy and uncontrolled physical activity or fighting.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• in the presence of: While someone or something else is present.
• get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• set up
• jump on: To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
• run across: To meet someone or find something by chance
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• out of bounds: Outside the designated playing area in a sport.
• run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
• take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• on the contrary: In contrast; from the opposite standpoint
• on a regular basis: Happening frequently or at regular intervals.
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• allow for: To take into consideration
• play on: To exploit or take advantage of something, such as someone's emotions or weaknesses.
• regardless of
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
• by nature: Inherently; by one's character or disposition.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• at least: As a minimum
• in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
• bring together: To cause people to be friendly or to work well with each other.
• play out: To use up or exhaust
• fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
• look back: To think about past events
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• interact with
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• adrenaline: Chemical in the body that responds to stress, fear
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• instance: An example of something; case
• aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
• cortex: The outer part of an organ/structure, e.g. brain
• dynamic: Always active or energetic; getting things done
• psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• prefrontal: Anterior to a frontal structure
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• adopt: To legally take a child into your family
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• rigid: Stiff rather than flexible
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• posture: Attitude someone adopts regarding a subject
• outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• role: Character played by an actor
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• stance: A position or opinion stated in public
• peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• lifespan: Length of time something is expected to last
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• proficient: Being very skilled at something; being expert at
• contingency: What you do in case an emergency or problem occurs
• circuitry: Electronic equipment consisting of switches
• partial: Giving better treatment to one person than another
• plasticity: Property of being able to physically bend
• chess: Game of mental strategy for two players
• developmental: Concerning the development or growth
• dynamically: In a forceful active and energetic manner