Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• study session: A period of time dedicated to studying, often in a group.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• have to: Must do
• put away: To put things in a closet, etc.; tidy up
• breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• check out
• deal with
• heading to: Going in a particular direction.
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• aspect: Way something looks or seems to be
• material: Cloth; fabric
• ritual: Performed as part of a ceremony
• routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• spot: A certain place or area
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• detrimental: Harmful
• concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• session: Period of time used for a specific activity
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• cram: To add more to something that is already full
• bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• format: Form, design, or arrangement of something
• reinforcement: Act of strengthening or supporting an army
• campus: Grounds of an institution, e.g. a university
• sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• coherent: (Of language, ideas) logical and well-organized
• encode: To change a message or information into code
• designate: To officially choose for a position; appoint
• scientifically: In an manner that follows the rules of science
• negatively: In a harmful, unwanted or unhelpful manner
• ineffective: Not producing the right result; not working well
• passively: So as to quietly accept what happens
• conjugate: (Of leaves) having only one pair of leaflets
• asap: Shortened form of 'As soon as possible'
• singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair