Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• throw away: To fail to take advantage of a good chance
• at a loss
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• stop working: To cease performing a task or function; to become non-operational.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• ink in: To fill in an outline or sketch with ink.
• on sale: Available at a reduced price
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• formula: A mathematical or scientific rule
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• attribute: (Of books, art, music) to say it was composed by
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• reduction: Act of making something smaller
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• vintage: Old and somewhat treasured
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• pricey: Expensive; dear; costly
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• product: Item that can be bought
• dye: A liquid that colors hair, cloth etc.
• allocate: To distribute or set apart for a plan or purpose
• reply: Answer to someone's question
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• razor: Tool with a sharp edge used to shave beard or hair
• incompetence: Lack of skill or ability to do a task successfully
• shrunk: To become smaller
• champagne: French sparkling drink used for celebrations
• lobby: Main entrance and waiting room of public building
• stealth: Manner of moving so as to avoid being seen
• cartridge: Container holding ink, etc. for putting in machine
• gallon: Unit of liquid equal to 4 US quarts (3.785 liters)
• incubator: Device for keeping newborn babies warm
• laser: Strong narrow beam of high-powered light
• battleground: Region where a battle was, or is being fought
• canon: General rule of how to behave or do things
• outdate: To be older than
• overprice: To price something excessively high
• mil: Unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch