Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
• first off: To begin with; firstly.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• heat up: To become warmer; to make something warmer.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• constant: Happening frequently or without pause
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• spot: A certain place or area
• split: No longer married or in a relationship
• impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
• amount: Quantity of something
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
• crust: Hard outer layer of something, e.g. the earth
• gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
• collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• require: To demand that someone does something
• astronaut: Person who travels in space
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• noggin: A human head
• animation: The process of creating moving images using drawings, computer graphics, or other techniques.
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• interior: Part of country that is far from the border, coast
• evaporate: To pass off or away; to disappear
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
• solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
• density: Degree to which an area is filled or covered
• cosmic: Concerning space and the universe
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• gravitational: Concerning the force of gravity
• photosynthesis: Process of plants using the sun to make their food
• tug: To pull (something) hard or suddenly
• volcano: Mountain through which hot liquid earth can erupt
• volcanic: (E.g. of a temperament) easily angered; violent
• tidal: Of the regular rise and fall of the sea level
• spherical: Round and shaped like a ball
• tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
• unstable: (Of a chair, etc.) likely to move, fall etc.
• redwood: Soft reddish wood of sequoia trees