Vocabulary

• finish with: To end a relationship
• by the numbers: In a methodical, step-by-step manner; according to a strict procedure.
• off the bat: Immediately; without delay.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• off balance: In a state of being unsteady or unstable; lacking equilibrium.
• such as: For example; like
• at least: As a minimum
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• split: No longer married or in a relationship
• strength: Condition of being strong
• legitimate: Being born to legally married parents
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
• intriguing: Interesting; arousing your curiosity or wonder
• pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
• frequently: Often; regularly
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
• talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
• league: Group of people, countries with a common goal
• velocity: Speed in a given direction
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• equally: In an equal, even, or identical manner
• century: Period of 100 years
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• sprint: To race or move at full speed
• insanely: In an insane manner
• barrel: To travel at high speed
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• microscopic: Too small to be seen with the eyes
• alive: Living; not dead
• whiff: Slight smell; weak odor
• percentage: Part of a whole divided into hundredths
• par: Set number of hits to complete a hole in golf
• mound: Raised area on the ground on which pitcher stands
• pitcher: Person who throws the ball during a baseball game
• triple: Group or set of three
• percentile: A range of scores allotted to parts of one hundred
• sandy: Person's name
• babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
• op: Shortened form of of 'medical operation'