Vocabulary

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• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• come to terms with: To accept something difficult or unpleasant.
• have to: Must do
• or simply: Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
• go on: To continue doing something
• turn down: To fold something, e.g. a shirt collar
• contrary to: In opposition to; against.
• with a twist: In an unexpected or unusual way; with an added element that changes the expected outcome or nature of something.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• mental: Concerning the mind
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• illusion: Idea, image or impression that is not correct
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• skeptical: Doubting that something is true/probable/useful
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• bias: Preference to believe things even if incorrect
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• implement: To start to do something you plan to do
• shift: To change in position or direction
• overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• intensity: Great energy, strength, or concentration
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
• neural: About the nerves or nervous system
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• religion: Organized set of beliefs about a god or gods
• expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• contrary: (Of weather) difficult; likely to cause trouble
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• nudge: To touch or push something gently
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• gender: State of being male or female
• click: To work well with someone or something
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• autism: Disorder that prevents normal communication
• eloquent: Able to speak expressively or convincingly
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• disregard: To treat something as unimportant; ignore
• ignorance: Lack of information or knowledge about something
• conform: To agree or be compatible with something else
• part: Division of a book
• categorize: To distribute into classes or the same type
• cooperation: Working together to get something done
• cooperate: To work together with, to assist someone
• flex: To move a part of the body to stretch muscles