Vocabulary

• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• due to: Because of; owing to
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• feel for: To have sympathy for someone; to empathize with someone's situation.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
• check out
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• consider: To think carefully about something
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• accommodate: To adapt or handle a situation, task
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• shift: To change in position or direction
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• prompt: Message on a computer requiring attention
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• candidate: Politician who is running for public office
• remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
• counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
• technically: In an exact and particular manner
• due: When something is required or expected
• role: Character played by an actor
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• flex: To move a part of the body to stretch muscles
• upper: Drug that improves mood or increases energy
• overtime: Extra time in a sports game