Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• at least: As a minimum
• younger sister: A female sibling born after oneself.
• in hiding: Trying to avoid being found or caught.
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• on short notice: With very little advance warning or time to prepare.
• sit down: To take a seat
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• on to: Toward something; forward
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
• decade: Period of 10 years
• underestimate: To make too low a guess of something's size, value
• mysterious: Unusual; hard to understand or work out
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• ally: Someone who supports, helps, or defends you
• application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
• likelihood: Chance that something might happen
• absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
• tease: To purposefully bother an animal
• distant: Unfriendly; cold
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• defect: Fault in someone or something
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
• journalist: Writer of news reports for newspapers etc.
• rapport: Understanding or empathy between two people
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• obedience: Doing what someone tells you to; compliance
• confirm: To formally approve or check something
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• ruthless: Not considering the feelings or health of others
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• university: High-level educational institution; college
• knowledge: Information, understanding, or skill
• picture: General situation or state of being
• live: To be alive
• hobby: Regular activity done in free time, for pleasure
• humor: Quality that makes something funny
• attendance: Number of people present at a place or event
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• fellowship: Friendly feeling or relationship
• face: To cover a surface with something like paint
• unknown: Not being known or famous
• uncover: To remove what is on top to show something
• defector: One fleeing to a country for political reasons
• visa: Authorization to enter a foreign country
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• shroud: To hide, as with secrecy; make it difficult to see
• savannah: Flat grassland of tropical or subtropical regions