Vocabulary

• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• a few moments: A short period of time
• next to: Being located along side another
• in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
• stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
• above all: Most importantly; more than anything else.
• turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
• on display: In a place where something can be seen by the public.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
• miss out: To exclude; not include in something
• suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• fragile: Easily affected, broken, or harmed
• presence: The same place or area that a person is
• tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
• amount: Quantity of something
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• stake: Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
• narrative: The telling of a story
• despair: To have lost all hope; lose heart
• dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• tiny: Very, very small
• sympathy: Feeling for other people when they are in trouble
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• modest: Not large in amount, size, etc.; moderate
• fellow: Man or a boy
• humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
• torture: Hurting someone to force them to give information
• comprehensive: Including most or all things
• meaningful: Having importance; showing someone's intention
• relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
• mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
• paranoid: Believing others are trying to harm you
• potent: (Of men) being able to make a woman pregnant
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• minor: Not so large in size; not important or valuable
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• assemble: To put parts together to make a complete unit
• philosopher: Person studying the meaning of truth and life
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• point: An item to be discussed
• sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
• aspire: To have a great ambition or goal
• consequential: Following as a logical conclusion or result
• disproportionately: To too great a degree when compared to something
• hallway: Interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
• zip: To compress digital documents into one file
• compress: To press tightly together
• absurdity: State of being so foolish it is hard to believe
• sufficiently: To a degree great enough to do something
• shun: To avoid using/accepting, e.g. to show disapproval
• downpour: A heavy rain shower