Vocabulary

• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
• in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• work through: To deal with something systematically until it is completed
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• taper off: To diminish or reduce gradually.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• care for: To want or desire a thing
• slip away: To leave a place quietly or secretly, often to avoid attention.
• show in: To lead someone into a room or building.
• run away from: To run somewhere, e.g. to escape from something
• check out
• got to: To arrive at some place
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
• illusion: Idea, image or impression that is not correct
• vulnerability: Being weak and able to be easily hurt or damaged
• compromise: To weaken your position or views
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• dread: To await with great fear
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
• express: To send something by fast mail
• psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• initially: At first; originally
• slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
• psychologist: An expert who studies the mind and behavior
• impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• consistently: In a manner that is the same almost every time
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• flawless: With no imperfections or errors
• passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
• emphasize: To stress the items that are important
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• seek: To ask someone for help
• digestive: Concerning processes of converting food to energy
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
• fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• distant: Unfriendly; cold
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• magnetic: Having the properties of a magnet; able to attract
• fully: Completely or entirely
• patience: Ability to wait without being annoyed
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• giveaway: Gift of public resources to benefit a small group
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• picture: General situation or state of being
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• questionnaire: Form used to get information from many people
• deadline: A date or time before which something must be done
• disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
• disconnect: To separate something from something else
• taper: (Of e.g. streets) to become gradually narrower
• bodily: By moving the whole of something
• screenshot: Picture taken of a computer screen