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Vocab 2

requirements-a thing that is needed or wanted, a thing that is compulsory; a


necessary condition
toughen- make or become stronger or more resilient
toughen up- make someone stronger
not-too-distant future-at a time that is not long from now
gone down-sink or crash, be recorded or remembered in a particular way
chauffeur- drive (a car or a passenger in a car), typically as part of one's job
bothered- concerned about something
impulsive behaviour - the tendency to act without thinking
at times- sometimes; on occasions
imminent danger- injury about to happen
rash- acting or done without careful consideration of the possible consequences
impetuous nature- acting or done quickly and without thought or care
fatal accidents- an accident that causes someone to die, causing death, leading to
failure or disaster
accompanied- go somewhere with (someone) as a companion or escort
distracted- unable to concentrate because one is preoccupied by something
worrying or unpleasant
show off- display someone or something that is a source of pride
implementing- put (a decision, plan, agreement) into effect
licensing- relating to the granting of an official licence
lowering- the action of making or becoming less in amount, intensity, or degree
motorists- a person who travels by automobile
as to what- with respect to; concerning
apology- one’s regret
attempt- make an effort to achieve or complete
business- a person's regular occupation, profession
call- talk to someone across the phone
change- make (someone or something) different
choice- an act of choosing between two or more possibilities
comment- expressing an opinion or reaction
complaint- a statement that something is unsatisfactory or unacceptable
control- the power to influence or direct people
course- following some kind of a guide; a route or a direction
cover- put something on top of or in front of (something), especially in order to
protect or conceal it
decision- a conclusion or resolution reached after consideration
difference- a point or way in which people or things are dissimilar
effect- a change which is a result or consequence of an action or other cause
harm- physical injury
household chores- the regular or daily light work of a household
improvement- a thing that makes something better or is better than something
else
interest- the feeling of wanting to know or learn about something or someone
mistake- an act or judgement that is misguided or wrong
offence- a breach of a law or rule
place-a particular position, point, or area in space; a location
power- authority or control; mechanical or electrical energy
research- investigate
risk- attempt something dangerous
suggestion- an idea or plan put forward for consideration
test-something intended to establish the quality
use of something- you do something with it in order to do a job or achieve a
particular result or effect
your best- try as hard to do something
excessive risk-taking- living on the edge more than needed
mature- fully developed physically; full-grown
recent research- investigation that happened in the close past
forehead- part of face above the eyes(eyebrows)
rely- depend on with full trust or confidence
meanwhile- something happening at the moment; on the other hand
adulthood- the state or condition of being fully grown or mature
equipped- supply with the necessary items for a particular purpose
snap decision- thinking without considering the consequences
ahead-calculating a risk; something in front of you
synapse-structure that the chemical signals in our brain pass by

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