Vocabulary

• pick out: To choose or select one item from many
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• out of shape: In poor physical condition; not physically fit.
• in hysterics: Laughing or crying uncontrollably.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• turn red: To blush or become flushed, usually due to embarrassment or shyness.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• got to: To arrive at some place
• get a sense: To understand or perceive something intuitively.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• have a go: To attempt or try something.
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• vivid: Having very clear details and seeming to be real
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
• cabinet: Piece of furniture resembling a cupboard
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
• capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
• couple: To join something to something else
• construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
• react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
• clause: Part of a sentence that has its own verb
• melt: To disappear or to go away
• stadium: Building with a sports field for watching games
• fidget: to make continuous, small movements because you are nervous or bored
• greet: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
• hysteria: A case of wild, uncontrollable behavior or panic
• drawer: Sliding box of a desk, closet used to store things
• flavour: Taste of something, especially in food or drink
• chant: To repeat a word or groups of words continuously
• umbrella: Including many smaller things of the same type
• deafen: To be so loud you cannot hear anything else