Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• deal with
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• last summer: The summer before this one.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• from a mile away: Easily noticed or recognized from a great distance.
• look back: To think about past events
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• bring back: To cause to remember
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• next to: Being located along side another
• hide behind: To avoid responsibility or truth by using something as an excuse.
• in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• at least: As a minimum
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• take away from: To reduce the positive effect or value of something.
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• talk: Style of speaking
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• woman: Adult female human being
• big: Popular
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• teach: To help someone learn or do something
• hair: Long thin strands growing on your head or body
• day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
• part: Division of a book
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• happen: To take place or occur
• angry: Having a strong feeling of being upset
• gift: Something given to another for a reason; present
• true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
• higher: Farther above the ground
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• point: An item to be discussed
• difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• gay: Happy and bright
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
• proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
• topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
• choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• consciousness: Process by which thoughts, ideas are processed
• dialog: Conversation between two or more individuals
• fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
• comedian: An entertainer whose job is to make people laugh
• sob: To make gasping sounds while crying
• protest: To argue against something in a forceful way
• seminar: A small class at a college or university
• acceptance: Act of accepting; agreement to accept
• ethnicity: Ethnic group; shared origins or culture
• vest: US sleeveless garment worn under a coat; waistcoat
• summon: To order someone to come, e.g. to a court of law
• vulnerability: Being weak and able to be easily hurt or damaged
• marginalize: To make a person or group powerless or unimportant
• grudge: Ongoing anger toward someone who upset you
• lesbian: Homosexual woman
• bisexual: Being sexually attracted to both men and women
• transgender: Involving a partial or full reversal of gender
• adore: To love very much; to give honor to
• compassion: Feeling of wanting to help suffering people
• scare: To become frightened
• detergent: Synthetic liquid or powder used to wash something
• repertoire: Variety of things (e.g. operas/skills) you can do
• normative: Comparing with the average
• jolt: Sudden shock (e.g. of electricity or surprise)
• dissent: Difference of opinion; a disagreement
• insightful: Displaying clear and deep understanding
• doctoral: Concerning the highest academic degree
• dissolution: Indulgence in sensual pleasures; debauchery
• forefront: Part in the front or nearest; most prominent