Vocabulary

• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• clear up: To tidy things away, e.g. dirty dishes after meal
• of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• around the corner: Very near; close by.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• at least: As a minimum
• every single night: Each and every night; without exception.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• slightly: Only a little
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• split: No longer married or in a relationship
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• immense: Very great in size or amount
• arguably: Highly likely to be true but not certainly true
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
• steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
• observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• coordinate: To match styles or colors that go well together
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• important: Having power or authority
• astrology: Study of how the stars influence human lives
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• mission: A task or role someone is given to do
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• point: An item to be discussed
• solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• constellation: Group of things or people that are similar
• significance: The potential for something to have a big effect
• evenly: Equally; with advantage to both sides
• galaxy: A group of stars and planets in space
• celestial: Concerning the sky or objects in the sky
• symmetrical: Having parts that are exactly the same
• astronomy: Study of stars and other bodies in space
• telescope: Tube-shaped device used to see a great distance
• dome: Rounded roof or ceiling shaped like half a ball
• spacecraft: Vehicle capable of traveling to outer space
• differ: To be different; to be not like others
• backyard: Made in an amateurish or non-professional way
• serpent: Very big snake
• ram: Heavy device used to break through a door by force
• speckle: Pattern of many small marks on a surface