Vocabulary

• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• such as: For example; like
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• return the favor: To do something good for someone who has done something good for you.
• next to: Being located along side another
• interact with
• out of the ordinary : Unusual or remarkable; not typical.
• devil's advocate: One who argues against a position to test its strength.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• cry on: To seek comfort from someone by crying and talking about one's troubles.
• go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
• hide behind: To avoid responsibility or truth by using something as an excuse.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• cope with: To deal successfully with a difficult situation.
• pin down: To force someone to clarify their opinion
• ahead of time: Before the scheduled time; early.
• talk over: To discuss something thoroughly in order to reach a decision or agreement.
• aside from
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• by nature: Inherently; by one's character or disposition.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• introvert: Person who does not like social contact
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• urge: A strong desire for something
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• stereotype: False categorization of people as all the same
• express: To send something by fast mail
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• advocate: A lawyer who protects a clients interests
• calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
• alleviate: To lessen the severity of something
• solitude: State of preferring to be alone
• interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
• rehearse: To practice e.g. play, speech before a performance
• therapist: Person skilled in a particular type of therapy
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
• evaluate: To form an idea to judge something carefully
• observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
• extrovert: Person who enjoys being with other people
• inferior: Being of little importance or worth
• due: When something is required or expected
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• hesitant: Pausing because unsure or reluctant to act
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• cherish: To care a lot about or love someone or something
• charisma: Special quality of a person that charms/attracts
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
• silent: Without making any noise; soundless
• reserve: To arrange for a room or table be kept for you
• excel: To perform an activity better than others
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• counselor: Person offering professional advice to others
• comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
• memorize: To study something so that you remember it
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• existential: Philosophy concerning existence
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• empathetic: Exhibiting deep emotional understanding
• provoke: To deliberately annoy to make someone aggressive
• daily: Happening every day
• vent: To express anger or grievance loudly/with feeling
• attentive: Thoughtful and considerate
• confrontation: A disagreement or argument
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• deep: Complex and important
• great: Very good; better than before
• supervision: Act or process of watching, directing a task
• betray: To endanger (friend) by giving enemy information
• verbally: Through speech; using words
• idle: (Of engine) to be running but not moving the car
• blatant: (Of a bad thing) very obvious; done without shame
• counsel: To listen and give expert advice to someone
• shyness: Afraid of meeting people; lack of self-confidence
• touchy: Taking offense easily; easily angered
• meaty: Important and significant
• chit: Old use girl who is disrespectful to her elders
• goldfish: Orange or orange and white freshwater fish