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cognitive
how we encode, process, store, and retrieve information
(Some of her ~ functions have been impaired.)

errands
short trips that you take to do something
(I'll meet you at six, I've got some ~ to do/run first.)

interpreter
a person who helps translate the languages between different people

magnificently
in a way that is very good or beautiful, or that deserves to be admired
(I thought she coped ~.)
(The house is ~ furnished.)

panopticon
a prison with cells (= rooms) arranged in a circle, so that the people in them can be seen at all times from the centre

synthetic
Synthetic products are made from artificialsubstances, often copying a natural product.

dye
to change the colour of something, especially by using a special liquid or substance

rally
to (cause to) come together in order to provide support or make a shared effort

petition
A formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority

expenditure
an expense; the amount needed to be paid out

pension
a sum paid regularly to a person, usually after retirement

bonds
A certificate issued by a government or private company which promises to pay back with interest the money borrowed from the buyer of the certificate: The city issued ~ to raise money for putting in new sewers.

eases
lessen; lighten

complement
something that completes or makes up a whole

literacy
the ability to read and write

leash
a cord or strap used to hold a dog or some other animal in check; to control or check; to tie up

utensil
A tool or container that is used for a special purpose.
kitchen ~
eating ~

fixture
a piece of equipment or furniture that is fixed in place

partition
a structure that separates one area from another in a room, vehicle, etc.

business regulations
rules and laws that businesses must follow

cynicism
a belief that people are mostly selfish, dishonest, or motivated by their own interests, rather than genuinely kind or sincere.
(His ~ makes him distrust everyone's intentions.)

custom
Practice routinely followed by a group of people.

seniority
years of service

nasty
Very unpleasant, bad, or unkind.

a creek
a small stream or narrow river, usually with water flowing through it.

down under
an informal way to refer to Australia (and sometimes Australia + New Zealand).

quad biking
usually as a recreational or outdoor activity.

the outback
the large, remote, dry areas of Australia, far away from cities and towns.
