Vocabulary

• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• except that: But; with the exception that.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• tell apart: To be able to see the difference between two things or people that are very similar.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• back at you: An informal way to return a greeting or compliment.
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• left out: To forget; omit
• cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
• reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
• navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
• myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• frustrating: To make annoyed because things don't go well
• genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• misconception: Wrong or misunderstood idea
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• leap: To enter or start something eagerly
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• conspiracy: Plan made in secret to do something illegal
• vision: Ability to see; eyesight
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
• creature: Animal of any type
• limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• additional: Further or added
• threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
• sharp: Person's name
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• canine: Long, pointed tooth
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• fatality: Death resulting from an accident or a disaster
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• penetrate: To enter or pass through something
• hinder: To make something slow or difficult
• venom: Poison, e.g. one produced by plant or animal
• gullible: Easily deceived; believing whatever they tell you
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• remove: To get rid of something completely
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• disadvantage: A negative point; a downside; difficulty
• ostrich: Very large bird that cannot fly, with a long neck
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• live: To be alive
• forage: Plants that animals eat
• suicidal: Feeling you may kill yourself; depressed
• triple: Group or set of three
• raptor: Carnivorous bird that hunts other animals
• monochrome: In only black and white (of photo, painting)
• goldfish: Orange or orange and white freshwater fish