Vocabulary

• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• have to: Must do
• says it all: To express everything that needs to be said without using many words.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• trickle down: To gradually spread or filter through from top to bottom, especially in economics, referring to the belief that tax cuts or other benefits for the wealthy will ultimately benefit the poor and middle class.
• lead to: To result in some action
• wash away: To remove something by the action of water.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• nasty: Very bad, unpleasant, or offensive
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• boost: To increase something; to make something better
• trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
• therapy: Treatment to help cure an illness
• cortex: The outer part of an organ/structure, e.g. brain
• mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
• traumatic: Causing upsetting emotional effects over time
• recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• addiction: Lack of control the overuse of something e.g. drugs
• hippocampus: A part of the brain that is part of the limbic system and is important for memory
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• ditch: To abandon or give up a plan, etc.
• fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• eternal: Endless; constant; never ending
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• clarity: Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood
• extinction: When every example of animal, plant is dead
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• gene: Part of cell controlling development of a thing
• cage: Box made of wire or metal bars, e.g. for a bird
• erase: To remove data in computer memory, tape, etc.