Vocabulary

• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• up until now: Until the present time; so far.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
• discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• boost: To increase something; to make something better
• esteem: Feeling of respect or admiration regarding someone
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• potentially: That could happen or become reality
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• extreme: Very great in degree
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• desire: To wish for, hope or want something
• strict: Tending to enforce rules; severe
• establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• autonomy: The power to make independent decisions
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
• physically: In a manner related to the body
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• neglect: Act of failing to do something important, required
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• rebellious: Wanting to do things your way; resisting authority
• acute: (Of an angle in math) of less than 90 degrees
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• slash: Line ( / ) used in writing
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• violence: Strong physical force of nature
• noggin: A human head
• aggression: Use of energy and determination to achieve a goal
• satisfaction: Happy feeling because of something that you did
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• authoritarian: Person expecting complete obedience
• genetically: Caused or controlled, or by genes
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• hyper: Very excited or active
• great: Very good; better than before
• remove: To get rid of something completely
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• academically: In regard to teaching or learning
• anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
• animator: The technician who produces animated cartoons
• bob: To move up and down repeatedly
• authoritative: Being or from a knowledgeable or reliable source
• spank: Hitting someone on the buttocks as punishment
• corporal: Concerning or affecting the body