Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• send in: To mail or email an application, etc. somewhere
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• revolve around: To have something as a main subject or purpose.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• lead to: To result in some action
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• on the pill: Using oral contraceptive pills regularly.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
• rule out: To eliminate as a possibility; exclude.
• go on: To continue doing something
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
• walk free: To be released without punishment or penalty.
• ingredient: Food item used when making a meal or drink
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
• coincidence: Occurrence by chance, not design or planned
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• psychologist: An expert who studies the mind and behavior
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
• divine: Concerning or coming from God or a god
• irrational: Not sensible or reasonable; illogical
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• deception: Use of trickery to make someone believe an untruth
• connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• depict: To represent or describe something using words
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• manipulation: Act of controlling to gain an advantage
• validate: To show to be officially correct or allowable
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• placebo: Harmless pill for comparison in trial of new drug
• deceive: To make someone believe something that is not true
• tailor: To make or alter to fit a certain purpose
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• astrology: Study of how the stars influence human lives
• persona: Personality that you project in public
• exploitation: Abuse of, or selfish behavior towards someone
• overdose: To take too many drugs, so that you might die
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• dilute: To make something weaker or less efficient
• proclaim: To indicate or show something clearly
• superstition: Unproven belief that some things are lucky/unlucky
• revolve: To move something in a circular motion
• dummy: Being a cover for or serving as a front for
• pigeon: Gray bird that is common in cities
• great: Very good; better than before
• confidential: Entrusted with another's secrets
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• quaint: Appealing and attractive in an outdated way
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• cruelty: Intention to hurt others or be mean to them
• behaviour: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• cage: Box made of wire or metal bars, e.g. for a bird
• answer: To reply to a question someone asks
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• report: Account of the necessary facts and information
• automate: To make automatic by using machines
• pendulum: Weight on chain/cord swinging from a fixed point
• superstitious: Believing certain things are lucky/unlucky
• tyrannical: Forcing people to do what you want, as by threats
• flap: Motion or sound of something waving back and forth
• supernatural: Being unable to be explained by natural causes
• pseudo: Not genuine but having the appearance of