Vocabulary

• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• make with: To offer or provide something, often quickly or unexpectedly.
• yes and no: An ambivalent or uncertain answer; a response that is neither a clear affirmation nor a clear denial.
• experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• express: To send something by fast mail
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• fluid: A material that can easily flow, e.g. water
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
• emphasize: To stress the items that are important
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• nuance: Small, not obvious difference in meaning, etc.
• correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• duration: Length of time that something lasts
• important: Having power or authority
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• memorize: To study something so that you remember it
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• hint: To suggest without being direct about it
• consideration: Careful thought; thinking about something
• focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
• trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
• visualization: Act of creating an image in your mind
• apostrophe: Punctuation mark (') showing possession
• participle: Nonfinite form of the verb, e.g. -ing or -ed forms
• unimportant: Not having a major effect; not important
• motorcycle: Motorbike; vehicle with two wheels and an engine