Vocabulary

• out of character: Not typical of someone's personality or usual behavior.
• act out: To perform a role before going on stage; practice
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in terms of
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• carry out
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• next to: Being located along side another
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• have to: Must do
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• in the act: While performing an action, especially something wrong or illegal.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• listen in: To secretly listen to a conversation.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• pointing at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• arise out of: To originate from; to be a result of.
• buzz in: To allow someone to enter by pressing a buzzer or button.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• get here: To arrive at a specific location.
• move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in one piece: Undamaged; whole; not broken or harmed.
• in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
• in effect: In reality; in practice; virtually
• black and white
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• trade off: Exchange that occurs as a compromise
• set on: To attack
• frankly speaking: To be honest; to say what you really think.
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• a few moments: A short period of time
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• muddle through: To manage to do something without much skill or planning.
• introvert: Person who does not like social contact
• trait: A particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• passionate: Being easily excited to strong emotions
• mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• tendency: Likelihood to behave in a particular way
• convey: To carry or transport something
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• confession: Admission you have done something wrong
• arousal: Being woken up from sleep; sexual excitement
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
• optimal: Best or most desirable; best possible
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• military: Army or armed forces
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• lecture: To speak to someone to show anger or warn them
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
• couple: To join something to something else
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lick: To pass the tongue along something, e.g. ice cream
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• piece: A counter in a board game
• act: To behave in a certain way
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• campus: Grounds of an institution, e.g. a university
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• cubicle: Workspace with low walls within an office
• niche: Small part of a market representing an opportunity
• intrusive: Appearing or getting involved where not wanted
• person: Man, woman or child
• stimulation: Arousal of interest or emotions
• elbow: Middle part of the arm, which bends
• invoke: To appeal for help/protection to higher authority
• restorative: Giving back health, vigor or balance to
• arouse: To wake someone who has been sleeping
• bum: (Slang) the part of the body on which you sit
• pseudo: Not genuine but having the appearance of
• allusion: Implied or indirect reference
• officer: Person of high position in an organization
• hum: To make a constant low sound
• decibel: Unit for measuring sound volume
• urinal: Wall fixture into which men urinate
• probabilistic: Concerning or based on probability