Vocabulary

• kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• sheer number: A large quantity or amount of something.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• have to: Must do
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• for instance: As an example.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• instance: An example of something; case
• combat: To fight someone or something physically
• concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• psychologist: An expert who studies the mind and behavior
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• sheer: To suddenly turn or change direction
• ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
• distress: State of great sadness, anxiety or pain
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• addiction: Lack of control the overuse of something e.g. drugs
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• due: When something is required or expected
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• likelihood: Chance that something might happen
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• inconsistent: Not tying together logically or with the facts
• relieve: To make less boring by making some change
• consonant: Music (of a note) in harmony
• cigarette: White paper tube filled with tobacco
• justify: To give good reasons for something
• resolve: To make a decision to do something
• quit: To leave a job
• outweigh: To be greater than in value or importance
• noticeable: Being easy or likely to be sensed or noticed
• repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
• dissonance: Lack of harmony or agreement