Inside the mind of a master procrastinator

procrastinate to delay unnecessarily

delay to do something later than is planned or expected

paper essay

paper due the deadline

dissertation/thesis (n.) an extended essay which often forms a major part of a degree or higher degree

perplexed confused

hypothesis an educated guess

an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) is a brain imaging technique that detects magnetic changes in the brain's blood flow patterns.

rational sound in mind; logical

instant gratification an unwillingness to give up something now in return for something later

Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding Two figure skaters where one hired a person to break the others leg with an iron bar to win the competition.

propagating spreading (by making babies)

take into account to consider

leisure time Free time not taken up with work.

dread fear

anxiety The condition of feeling uneasy or worried about what may happen

PhD Doctor of Philosophy (not medicine)

stay aware of keep an eye out for

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