Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• with reason: Having a good or justifiable cause.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• let it show: To allow something to be visible or apparent.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• at least: As a minimum
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• consists of: Is made up or composed of.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• by no means: Certainly not; in no way.
• at the helm: In a position of control or leadership.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• like anything: Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
• in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
• left out: To forget; omit
• for that matter: Used to emphasize that something is true or likely to happen, or to introduce a related point.
• dig into: To start eating food enthusiastically.
• between you and me: Said to show that the information is private or confidential.
• in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
• mental: Concerning the mind
• embrace: Act of holding someone closely
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• urge: A strong desire for something
• accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• therapeutic: Intended to make things (e.g. illness) better
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• disguise: Change in appearance so you will not be noticed
• pledge: To make a promise; make an oath
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• subconscious: Occurring in the mind without direct thinking
• scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
• propaganda: (Use of) message that you want people to accept
• ostensibly: Apparently true or real, but probably not
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• contempt: Extreme lack of respect; strong disapproval
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• nuance: Small, not obvious difference in meaning, etc.
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• ironic: Funny because it is the opposite of the truth
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• unfold: (Of a situation) to be told or revealed
• facial: Treatment to improve condition of the skin of face
• point: An item to be discussed
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• archive: To store things such as historical records
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• axis: A line about which a rotating body turns
• neuroscience: Scientific study of the nervous system
• disgust: Strong feeling of dislike for something
• paramount: More important/significant than all other things
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• scientifically: In an manner that follows the rules of science
• discreet: Careful not to reveal secret/confidential matters
• theoretical: Concerning the unproved aspects of a subject
• limbic: Concerning or forming a limbus
• harmonious: Being compatible; working well together
• token: Flat, round piece of material used e.g. as coins
• lobe: Round part in body, e.g. some parts of brain
• distort: To change the shape, appearance, or sound
• critique: A review of the quality of a work
• repress: To keep (emotions) under control; restrict
• poetic: Imaginative, descriptive and often emotional
• frontal: Belonging to the forward part
• discrete: Separate; composed of distinct parts
• formative: Having a long-term effect; giving form or shape
• cauldron: Large metal container used for cooking over a fire
• psychoanalysis: Analysis of the mind or mental state
• automaton: Mechanical toy that imitates human, animal actions