Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• on the spectrum: Having a range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
• going on: To continue doing something
• in reference to: Relating to; with regard to
• in terms of
• account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• at any rate: Whatever happens; in any case; anyway.
• next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• at least: As a minimum
• off the bat: Immediately; without delay.
• next to: Being located along side another
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
• equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• split: No longer married or in a relationship
• interact: To talk or do things with each other
• interpret: To express so that others understand it
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
• integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
• compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
• molecule: Two or more atoms chemically combined
• precise: (Of language details etc.) Very accurate and exact
• shift: To change in position or direction
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
• reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
• synthetic: Not natural; made from artificial materials
• external: Concerning foreign countries
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
• induce: To make someone do something; create an outcome
• enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
• withdraw: To take money out of a bank account
• complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
• carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
• assign: To give someone a particular job to do
• magnetic: Having the properties of a magnet; able to attract
• spatial: About space
• integration: Act of bringing things together into a whole
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• discern: To be able to tell differences, see shapes, etc.
• resonance: Continuing to make a loud clear deep sound
• nucleus: Center of an atom
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• area: Amount of measured space
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• happen: To take place or occur
• synthesis: Process of making something new out of other ones
• proton: Tiny part of atom with positive electrical charge
• electron: A negatively charged particle
• definitively: Clearly and leaving no further question
• quartet: Group of four musicians playing together
• doublet: History short close-fitting jacket worn by men
• tritium: Radioactive isotope of hydrogen producing light
• upfield: Away from defending team's end of playing field