Vocabulary

• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
• such as: For example; like
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• turn off
• deal with
• as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• not all there: Mentally slow, confused, or lacking full awareness.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• saying goes: An expression or proverb that is commonly known and used.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• two-way street: A situation or relationship involving reciprocal action or obligation.
• seek out: To look for and find someone or something, especially when it is not easy to find.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
• in and of themselves: By their own nature; independently considered.
• point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• change over: To switch from one thing to another.
• have to: Must do
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• implement: To start to do something you plan to do
• attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• require: To demand that someone does something
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• primarily: In the most basic or important way
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• contrast: To compare; to show clear, obvious differences
• boundary: A division or border to separate two areas
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• performance: Act of doing something
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• concise: Being brief and to the point; short
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
• bachelor: Person who earned a first degree at a university
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• devote: To dedicate
• execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• formulate: To make and develop a set of rules or ideas
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• complexity: State of having many parts and not being simple
• execution: Killing a person as a (usually legal) punishment
• analytical: Thinking in a detailed and intelligent manner
• stool: Single seat without support for the arms or back
• implementation: A practical means for accomplishing something
• refine: To change slightly in order to improve it
• syllabus: Teaching schedule for a school or college course
• simulation: A copying method to study the real world
• discourse: The study of how we write and speak
• persuasive: Able to convince others to do or believe something
• diagnostic: Concerning finding out the cause of a problem
• continuum: A continuation without noticeable divisions
• formulation: Development of a plan, system, or proposal
• toolkit: A set of hand tools, e.g. drivers and spanners