Vocabulary

• wake up: To stop sleeping
• lead to: To result in some action
• going on: To continue doing something
• light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
• as for: Concerning; regarding.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• at least: As a minimum
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• check out
• in areas: Located or occurring within specific regions or locations.
• conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
• mental: Concerning the mind
• properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• diabetes: Illness where there is too much sugar in the blood
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• traumatic: Causing upsetting emotional effects over time
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• stroke: When blood cannot get to brain, causing damage
• status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• neural: About the nerves or nervous system
• intact: Being complete, without damaged or missing parts
• consciousness: Process by which thoughts, ideas are processed
• syndrome: A group of signs and symptoms of a disease
• persistent: Continuing to do something despite challenges
• section: A part of a whole
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
• torture: Hurting someone to force them to give information
• alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• noggin: A human head
• activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• coma: State of unconsciousness caused by injury, disease
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• fully: Completely or entirely
• cerebral: Having or concerning ideas rather than emotions
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• overdose: To take too many drugs, so that you might die
• person: Man, woman or child
• prolong: To make continue for a longer amount of time
• tumor: Abnormal growth of cells; cancer
• amnesia: Loss of the ability to remember
• coral: Color that is a combination of pink and orange
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• minimal: The smallest possible; least
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• dysfunction: Failure to act as expected, as in a social context
• lipstick: Red, pink etc. makeup for the lips
• terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
• unconsciousness: Being asleep
• uncommon: Not typical; not normal; unusual