Louie Schwartzberg: Nature. Beauty. Gratitude.

Important Vocabulary Words From The Video

nonstop

To go nonstop is to keep going without stopping. If you go nonstop for an hour, you will be running for that entire hour.

  • She ran nonstop for two miles.
  • The train went nonstop for eight hours.
immerses

To immerse something is to put it into a liquid or a liquid-like substance. You can immerse something in water, in oil, or in paint.

  • The sculpture was immersed in water to protect it from the weather.
  • The sculpture was immersed in oil to make it look shiny.
mindful

Mindful is a word that is used to describe people who are aware and focused on their present moment. They are usually very careful not to waste their time or money.

  • Being mindful can help you to be more organized and efficient.
  • Being mindful can help you to be more focused and relaxed.
cultivates

To cultivate something is to care for it, to make it grow. You might cultivate a garden, or you might cultivate a friendship.

  • The farmer was cultivating the land, which was why it was so fertile.
  • The professor cultivated a close relationship with her students, which is why they loved her class.
cultivate

To cultivate something is to grow it, to make it grow. You might cultivate a garden, or you might cultivate a relationship.

  • The flowers were cultivated in a garden.
  • They cultivated a relationship over the course of many years.
gratefulness

To be grateful is to be happy and grateful for what you have. When you are grateful, you are usually more positive and happier.

  • She was so grateful to have been repaid for her loan in such a short time.
  • Being grateful has a positive effect on your mood.
nuances

The nuances of a situation are the small details that make it different from one example to the next. When you're trying to understand something, you need to pay attention to the nuances in order to understand it.

  • The nuances of the situation made it difficult to make a decision.
  • The nuances of the situation made it difficult to understand what was happening.
fathom

To fathom something is to understand it completely. You might say that someone has fathomed your intentions when you've communicated them clearly and completely.

  • It was hard to fathom how she could have done it, especially since she had never done it before.
  • It was hard to fathom the magnitude of the disaster, because it had never happened before.
drinkable

Drinkable means that something is safe to drink. You can drink a drinkable paint, for example, without worrying about the chemicals that are in it.

  • The drinkable paint is safe to drink, and it won't damage your skin.
  • The drinkable ink is safe to drink, and it won't damage your documents.