Vocabulary

• think about: To consider something carefully.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
• on horseback: Riding a horse or sitting astride a horse.
• by god: An expression of surprise, shock, or emphasis.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• conquer: To take possession of (land, city) with an army
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• seek: To ask someone for help
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• kidney: Body organ that cleans blood, producing urine
• click: To work well with someone or something
• instinctively: Through intuition, not thought
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• faint: To suddenly become unconscious and fall down
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• worship: Acts of respect and honor to God or a god
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• condone: To allow bad behavior, by seeming to ignore it
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• great: Very good; better than before
• glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
• land: Region or country
• business: A company formed for making profit
• pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
• beg: To ask someone in an emotional way for something
• empire: Group of countries controlled by one government
• greedy: Wanting to have more of something than you need
• skinny: Too thin; very lean
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• oppose: To fight against someone in a contest or game
• colonize: To take control over place and live there
• complexion: Appearance of skin on the face, e.g. darkness
• majesty: Impressive quality that something large has
• translucent: Having the quality of being transparent
• differ: To be different; to be not like others
• video: Recording capturing action with sound
• pray: To speak to your god to request help
• crazy: Mentally ill; mad
• skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
• ray: Person's name
• colonization: Act of taking control over a place
• curry: Indian food made of vegetables, meat and spices
• hare: Fast animal similar to a rabbit but larger
• cow: Large farm animal from which we get milk and beef
• queen: Person's name
• madman: Insane person; person you think is stupid or wrong
• horseback: On horseback riding on the back of a horse
• ordain: To appoint as a priest of the church
• ye: Old word for 'you' in the plural