Vocabulary

• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
• such as: For example; like
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• by accident: Without intending to; unintentionally.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• saying goes: An expression or proverb that is commonly known and used.
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• perceive: To notice or become aware of something
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• constant: Happening frequently or without pause
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• associate: Partner in professional work, e.g. in law
• encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
• substance: Essence of; most basic or central qualities
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• alter: To change so (clothing) fits better
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• subsequent: Happening after; later
• association: Organization of people with the same interest
• affection: Feeling of liking someone or something
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• saliva: Liquid produced by glands in the mouth
• vomit: Food coming back up from stomach, due to illness
• adopt: To legally take a child into your family
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
• account: An advantage
• equal: Same in shape, size, or number
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• prior: Existing or coming earlier in time
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• ingest: To eat, drink, or swallow something
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• placebo: Harmless pill for comparison in trial of new drug
• complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
• biological: Being related to life and living things
• elicit: To get an answer or reaction from
• century: Period of 100 years
• important: Having power or authority
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• partially: In part; in some degree; not wholly
• aversion: Strong feeling of dislike
• nauseous: Feeling like you want to vomit
• flu: Illness causing headache, fever etc.