Vocabulary

• come down to: To become in the end a matter of
• in one piece: Undamaged; whole; not broken or harmed.
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• amount: Quantity of something
• atmosphere: Air around us
• perseverance: Act of continuing to try despite difficulties
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• mission: A task or role someone is given to do
• crisp: To make or become dry and crisp, as with heat
• piece: A counter in a board game
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• laboratory: A place to do scientific experiments
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• land: Region or country
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• terror: Use of violent acts to make people afraid
• descend: To go down; to move from a higher to a lower place
• part: Division of a book
• burn: To destroy with fire
• dub: To add a new soundtrack to an audio recording
• entry: Act of entering a room, building, party
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• descent: Movement downward; movement toward something bad
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
• propulsion: Forward movement often under power
• rover: Someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
• lab: Short for 'laboratory'
• eventual: Coming or happening at a later or end of the time
• robotic: Concerning mechanical robots
• radio: System of sending/receiving signals through air