Vocabulary

• in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
• such as: For example; like
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
• boost: To increase something; to make something better
• devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
• passionate: Being easily excited to strong emotions
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• disorder: State of confusion or a lack of organization
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
• contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
• toxic: Poisonous; harmful
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
• fluid: A material that can easily flow, e.g. water
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
• mysterious: Unusual; hard to understand or work out
• arousal: Being woken up from sleep; sexual excitement
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
• moderate: To host a meeting or panel discussion
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• abundance: Quantity that is very large or more than enough
• affection: Feeling of liking someone or something
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• neural: About the nerves or nervous system
• external: Concerning foreign countries
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• emphasize: To stress the items that are important
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
• organ: Part of a person's body with a particular function
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• hatred: Very strong feeling of dislike; hate
• pregnancy: When a woman carries her unborn baby inside her
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
• euphoria: Extreme happiness, sometimes more than reasonable
• dehydration: The state of not having enough water
• formation: Process of creating; making a particular shape
• decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
• irritation: Feeling or state of being annoyed or upset
• workout: Energetic exercise
• fructose: Simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• person: Man, woman or child
• prolong: To make continue for a longer amount of time
• cognition: Recognition involved in thought processing
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• maternal: Of mothers or being a mother
• remove: To get rid of something completely
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• paint: To make a picture with colored liquids
• intellect: Ability to think with reason and intelligence
• noteworthy: Worthy of notice; important and worth attention
• golly: Interjection showing surprise; gosh; goodness me
• omega: Last letter in the greek alphabet