Vocabulary

• got to: To arrive at some place
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• on the spectrum: Having a range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• turn into: To change to become something else
• pick out: To choose or select one item from many
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• right in front: Directly ahead; in a position immediately before someone or something.
• tear down: To demolish or destroy a building or structure.
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• test run: A trial or experiment to test a new product, system, or procedure.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• drawing in: To attract or entice someone or something.
• in perspective: Considered in relation to other things, so as to judge what is truly important.
• joke around: To tease or play pranks; to act in a playful or silly way.
• in half: Divided into two equal parts.
• on foot
• have difficulty doing: To find something hard to do.
• came off: To succeed in doing; complete something
• pure and simple: Used to emphasize that something is exactly as stated, nothing more.
• walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• trade off: Exchange that occurs as a compromise
• go on: To continue doing something
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• on time
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• from the face of the earth: Completely disappeared or destroyed.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• at least: As a minimum
• light show: An entertainment event involving lights, lasers, and sometimes music.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• movie: Motion picture; film
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• horse: Large animal with 4 legs used for riding
• teacher: Person who teaches others, especially in a school
• child: A very young person, between about 2 and 15
• working: To bring into a specific state of success
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• Internet: Worldwide computer network system
• teach: To help someone learn or do something
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• kid: Child or young person
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• software: Computer applications and systems
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• art: Creative skill using the imagination e.g. painting
• fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
• memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
• crazy: Mentally ill; mad
• visual: Of or relating to vision
• cattle: Cows or bulls on a farm
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• equipment: Tools or materials used to perform a task
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• knowledge: Information, understanding, or skill
• smart: Fashionable; well-dressed; well-groomed
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• veterinarian: One whose job is to care for animals' health; vet
• veterinary: Concerning the care of an animal's health
• server: A computer which distributes files to others
• facility: Piece of equipment or buildings with a special use
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• passionate: Being easily excited to strong emotions
• emphasize: To stress the items that are important
• abstract: Passage of text from an article or book
• tail: Extended part at the back of an animal's body
• abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
• genetics: Studies of how things develop between generations
• trunk: Long nose of an elephant
• severe: Very bad; harsh
• concerned: To be about a particular topic
• cowboy: Man who tends cattle or sheep (often from a horse)
• spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
• insight: Power to understand people and things very well
• interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
• verbal: Concerning verbs
• thinker: Person studying important matters, creating ideas
• slaughter: Act of killing an animal to get its meat
• autism: Disorder that prevents normal communication
• autistic: Suffering from autism
• sensory: Referring to the physical senses
• geeky: Being a person with a foolish or clumsy character
• gigantic: Extremely large
• geometry: Mathematical study of shapes, surfaces, and space
• dementia: Illness characterized by loss of memory
• continuum: A continuation without noticeable divisions
• nerdy
• algebra: Math using letters or symbols in place of numbers
• cortex: The outer part of an organ/structure, e.g. brain