This episode’s vocabulary
Vice versa
adv. — in reverse order from the way something has been stated; the other way around.
To take chances
phrase — to do things that are risky or dangerous.
Odds
noun — the chances or likelihood of something happening or being the case.
Reckless
adj. — heedless of danger or the consequences of one's actions; rash or impetuous.
Averse
adj. — having a strong dislike of or opposition to something.
Conservative
adj. — ;averse to change or innovation and holding traditional values.
To predispose
verb — to make someone liable or inclined to a specified attitude, action, or condition.
Safety net
noun — a safeguard against possible hardship or adversity.
Scaffolding
noun — in education, scaffolding refers to a variety of instructional techniques used to move students progressively toward stronger understanding and, ultimately, greater independence in the learning process.
To go overboard
phrase — to do something in a way that is excessive or extreme.
To misjudge
verb — to form a wrong opinion or conclusion about.
Sensible
adj. — practical and reasonable. If you're wearing sensible shoes, they're sturdy, comfortable, good for walking, and your feet don't hurt.
Thrilled
adj. — extremely happy about something.
Adrenaline rush
noun — adrenaline helps your body react more quickly. It makes the heart beat faster, increases blood flow to the brain and muscles, and stimulates the body to make sugar to use for fuel. When adrenaline is released suddenly, it's often referred to as an adrenaline rush.
To get off on smth/smn
phrasal verb — to find something exciting, especially in a sexual way.
Voraciously
adv. — in a way that is very eager to have a lot of something.
Integral
adj. — necessary and important as a part of a whole.
