Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• across the board: Broad in scope or content
• taper off: To diminish or reduce gradually.
• at least: As a minimum
• study for: To prepare for an examination or test by learning and revising the subject matter.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• or simply: Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• flesh out: To make fuller by adding details to
• stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
• picking out: To choose or select one item from many
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• go about it: To approach something; to tackle a task or problem
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• book on: A book about a particular subject.
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• session: Period of time used for a specific activity
• recognition: Accepting that something is true or that it exists
• lecture: To speak to someone to show anger or warn them
• survey: Broad view or general description of something
• companion: Someone who keeps you company, goes out with you
• drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
• recite: To speak aloud a passage from memory
• verbal: Concerning verbs
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• recall: (Company) asking for the return of faulty goods
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• connect: To associate a thing with something else
• reinforcement: Act of strengthening or supporting an army
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• highlight: Best or most interesting part of something
• area: Amount of measured space
• sophomore: Someone in second year in high school or college
• picture: General situation or state of being
• bone: Hard piece of your body that holds your muscles
• pierce: Person's name
• study: To focus on learning something usually at school
• number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
• class: To place things into groups by common qualities
• book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
• read: Person's name
• thumbnail: Nail of the thumb
• test: To be given a medical examination
• student: Person studying at school