Vocabulary

• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• have to: Must do
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• fall for: To be deceived or tricked by someone
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• on the brain: To be constantly thinking about someone or something; to be obsessed with someone or something.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
• given time: A specific time that has been scheduled or agreed upon.
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
• devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
• passionate: Being easily excited to strong emotions
• crave: To have a very strong desire for something
• dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
• extreme: Very great in degree
• cortex: The outer part of an organ/structure, e.g. brain
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
• reward: To give something because of someone's good work
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• impulse: Sudden desire to do something that is not planned
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• compassionate: Feeling sympathy for people who are suffering
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• initial: First letter of your given name
• distress: State of great sadness, anxiety or pain
• bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
• abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• prefrontal: Anterior to a frontal structure
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• guide: To help or advise someone about something
• adolescence: Developmental period typically in the teen years
• anticipation: Pleasurable feeling about a future event
• courage: Quality of being able to face danger without fear
• boredom: Feeling of being uninterested or unexcited
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
• neurotransmitter: Chemical released by nerves that boost signals within the body
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• oxytocin: Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk
• inhibit: To stop a person expressing themselves normally
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• hub: Center of action or interest
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• rejection: Decision that something is not good enough
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• haze: Dust, smoke, or gas that darkens or clouds the air
• rollercoaster: Amusement passenger ride that rises and falls
• excessively: In a manner more than is necessary; too much
• agonizing: To suffer painfully over something; be in agony
• quench: To put out a fire
• suspension: Liquid in which fine particles are suspended
• thirst: Powerful desire or need for e.g. knowledge
• breakup: End of a relationship often due to troubles
• hunger: Strong desire or need
• tint: Small quantity of a specific color
• cortical: Tech concerning the brain's cortex
• daydream: To wonder or imagine fantasies happening
• whirlwind: Very powerful dangerous spinning wind
• heartbreak: Great sorrow caused by e.g. death of loved one
• heartbroken: Very sad, e.g. because you broke up with someone