Vocabulary

• make up: To invent or create a story
• on tap: Available; readily accessible.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• regardless of
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• seek out: To look for and find someone or something, especially when it is not easy to find.
• lie in: To stay in bed later than usual in the morning.
• tap on: To touch someone or something gently and usually repeatedly, often to attract attention.
• feel sick: To experience a sensation of nausea or illness
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• the whole story: The complete and unabridged account of something.
• going on: To continue doing something
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• vital: Needed to support life; essential
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• bias: Preference to believe things even if incorrect
• strength: Condition of being strong
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• evolutionary: Concerning gradual change over time
• slang: Words or phrases used in a very informal way
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• compensate: To give (money) to as a form of correcting a loss
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• evolution: Theory that living things change over time
• tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
• disgusting: Having a very bad taste
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• doom: Certain of the failure or destruction of
• agency: Business that provides some service for others
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• programme: A plan or schedule of events
• autobiography: Book written by a person about his or her own life
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• compel: To force someone to do something
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
• future: Time that is to come after the present