Vocabulary

• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• sense of entitlement: The belief that one is inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• improve on: To make something better than it was before.
• vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• trait: A particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior
• empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• esteem: Feeling of respect or admiration regarding someone
• disorder: State of confusion or a lack of organization
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• extreme: Very great in degree
• aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
• compassion: Feeling of wanting to help suffering people
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• spouse: Someone's husband or wife
• contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• component: One of the parts that something is made up of
• detrimental: Harmful
• myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
• definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
• status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• association: Organization of people with the same interest
• genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• glimpse: To see or notice something very briefly
• seek: To ask someone for help
• foster: To raise a child who is not yours, for payment
• dominance: Having more power, success than others
• obsess: To talk or think about someone, something too much
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
• communal: Shared or used in common by members of a group
• narcissist: Someone in love with themselves
• drown: To kill something by putting it under water
• diagnosis: Judgments by a doctor about a person's illness
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• psychiatric: Concerning the treatment of the mind
• narcissistic: Admiring yourself excessively
• multiply: To increase in number by reproducing/having babies
• constructive: Having positive effective results
• narcissism: Being in love with yourself, your own appearance
• pedestal: Support or base as for a pillar or statue
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• grandiose: Seeming to be impressive, but not very practical
• quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
• elevate: To make something higher
• classify: To arrange things into groups of similar items
• entitlement: Right (to benefits) granted by law, contract
• view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
• materialism: Desire for wealth and material possessions
• strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• center: Community place people go health or social reasons
• care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
• difficulty: Something that is hard to do
• dishonest: Likely to steal or lie; deceitful; corrupt