Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• plague: To cause to have continual problems with something
• stem: Long thin central part of a plant, bearing leaves
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• sacred: Worthy of religious worship; very holy
• naked: Not wearing any clothes; without covering
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• load: Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
• captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
• leak: Act of (gas, liquid) escaping through a small hole
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
• cross: Angry and upset
• fix: Answer to a problem
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• artifact: Object made by humans, e.g. ancient tool
• fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
• heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• come: To arrive at a place
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• dice: To cut food or other things into small pieces
• long: Person's name
• shine: To point a light in a certain direction
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
• poor: Inferior; below the normal standard
• war: Situation where armies fight each other