Vocabulary

• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• get the better of: To defeat or overcome someone or something, especially emotions.
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• have to: Must do
• take the path: To choose a particular course of action or way of life.
• awkward: Lacking smooth movement
• perceive: To notice or become aware of something
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
• introvert: Person who does not like social contact
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• trait: A particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior
• constant: Happening frequently or without pause
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• spontaneous: Happening on its own, without anyone helping it
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• philosophy: Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
• opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• conduct: Your behavior
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
• paralysis: Inability to move or feel all or part of the body
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• superior: Better; higher quality
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• resonate: (Of ideas) to have a big impact for a long time
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• bounce: A person's energy or confidence
• criticize: To assess the work of others
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• cautious: Careful about avoiding danger, problems
• refrain: To decide to not do something you want to do
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• dose: An amount of medicine to be taken at any one time
• flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
• outweigh: To be greater than in value or importance
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• execution: Killing a person as a (usually legal) punishment
• stimulation: Arousal of interest or emotions
• person: Man, woman or child
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• analytical: Thinking in a detailed and intelligent manner
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• isolate: To identify, consider, or deal with separately
• bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• solace: Comfort in sorrow or trouble; consolation
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
• lonely: Sad because apart from other people