Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• at least: As a minimum
• guard against: To take precautions against something undesirable.
• steer clear of: To avoid someone or something that seems unpleasant, dangerous, or likely to cause problems.
• for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• flow out of: To move or pour steadily and continuously from somewhere.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• pure and simple: Used to emphasize that something is exactly as stated, nothing more.
• trade in: To give something as part of the payment for something else.
• in terms of
• on the lookout: Vigilantly searching for someone or something.
• connected with: Related to; associated with.
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
• surge: Sudden movement in one direction by many
• spot: A certain place or area
• substance: Essence of; most basic or central qualities
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• huge: Very very large
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• couple: To join something to something else
• cheesy: Being of poor quality or in bad taste; not sincere
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• camouflage: Blending into the background by being similar
• marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
• destruction: Act of destroying; damaging beyond repair
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• legislation: Act or process of writing and passing laws
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• evacuate: To move people from dangerous to a safe places
• piece: A counter in a board game
• worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
• melt: To disappear or to go away
• shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• great: Very good; better than before
• mythical: Based on beliefs unsupported by facts
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• deep: Complex and important
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• part: Division of a book
• tectonic: Denoting or relating to construction or building
• coral: Color that is a combination of pink and orange
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• lava: Very hot liquid rock flowing from a volcano
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• aquarium: Building or tank for keeping fish and water plants
• volcano: Mountain through which hot liquid earth can erupt
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• volcanic: (E.g. of a temperament) easily angered; violent
• eruption: Act of happening suddenly or begin doing
• fascinate: To attract or interest greatly
• crab: Sea creature with a hard shell and two claws
• wildlife: All wild animals
• annihilation: Total destruction
• uncover: To remove what is on top to show something
• flounder: To make clumsy or uncontrolled movements
• magma: Hot liquid rock from the Earth's crust
• runny: Being able to flow as a liquid
• canary: Small yellow songbird that can be kept as a pet
• stingray: Large venomous ray with large barbed spines
• seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten
• saltwater: Water containing salts such as the ocean
• northwestern: Area in the north and west
• seahorse: Small fish with a horse-like head and a tail