Vocabulary

• suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
• subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• ingredient: Food item used when making a meal or drink
• embrace: Act of holding someone closely
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• vague: Not clearly stated or expressed; rough; unclear
• capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
• mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
• silly: Careless
• legacy: Literature, arts etc. from previous generations
• compassionate: Feeling sympathy for people who are suffering
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
• authority: The power to give orders to people
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• humble: Being lower in quality or status
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• superior: Better; higher quality
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
• hangover: Ill feeling from drinking too much alcohol
• democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• humiliation: Loss of self-respect or status
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• compliance: Act of obeying a law, etc.
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• obedience: Doing what someone tells you to; compliance
• skepticism: Doubting that something is true/probable/useful
• suspicion: Feeling that something or something is doubtful
• constructive: Having positive effective results
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• great: Very good; better than before
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• defensive: Protecting something, yourself from attack
• realization: Act of noticing something not noticed before
• calculate: To find an answer using mathematics
• parental: Concerning, or provided by, a parent