Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• turn into: To change to become something else
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• at this point in time: At the current or specific moment under consideration.
• point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• at least: As a minimum
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• care for: To want or desire a thing
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• got to: To arrive at some place
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• have to: Must do
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
• acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• cozy: Comfortable, warm, pleasant, and often, small
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
• rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
• rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
• stem: Long thin central part of a plant, bearing leaves
• infinite: Being very large in amount
• article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• soil: Conditions in which something develops
• leave: To go away from; depart
• pale: Light in color; unhealthy looking
• tuck: To put something into a small or safe place
• rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
• bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
• nurture: Care and support given to people as they develop
• genius: Person displaying a high level of intelligence
• root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
• document: Official (printed) record that gives information
• lapse: (Of license, etc.) to stop being valid; expire
• whatsoever: Used to add emphasis to an idea being expressed
• amateur: Someone doing an activity for pleasure, not a job
• harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
• glorious: (Of a hero, achievements) deserving praise and awe
• point: An item to be discussed
• sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
• sprout: To grow, produce, or develop e.g. ideas
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• empire: Group of countries controlled by one government
• skinny: Too thin; very lean
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• happen: To take place or occur
• drench: To make someone or something extremely wet
• add: To include as well
• seed: A person's children; offspring
• greenhouse: Greenhouse gas that makes the Earth get warmer
• dome: Rounded roof or ceiling shaped like half a ball
• drainage: Process of removing water or liquid from something
• transplant: A medical operation to replace organs of the body
• condensation: Act of shortening something