Vocabulary

• due to: Because of; owing to
• at least: As a minimum
• good person: A morally upright and kind individual.
• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
• awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• intestine: Long tube in the body for digesting food
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• due: When something is required or expected
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• meaningful: Having importance; showing someone's intention
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
• buddy: Friend, usually male
• square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
• count: To add things together to find the total number
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• automatic: Done without conscious thought
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
• nonsense: Foolish or untrue statements or ideas
• surround: To be all the way around something
• pal: Friend
• great: Very good; better than before
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• person: Man, woman or child
• mustache: Hair that grows above the upper lip
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
• explosion: Loud and sudden expression of emotion
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
• fiery: Of or like fire; hot or angry
• smell: To have a particular odor
• anymore: No longer; no more
• gallon: Unit of liquid equal to 4 US quarts (3.785 liters)
• sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
• boo: To shout out 'boo', to express your disapproval
• cherry: Small, round fruit with a red or black skin
• homemade: Made at home, not in a factory
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• grape: Fruit from which wine is made
• baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
• sandy: Person's name
• pecan: Smooth brown oval nut
• meow: Cry like a cat
• ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
• blueberry: Sweet edible dark blue berries
• grandma: Mother of your father or mother
• goodnight: (Said as you go to bed, leave someone at night)