Vocabulary

• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• have to: Must do
• start in: To begin a job or activity.
• into space: Toward or entering the region beyond Earth's atmosphere.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• come after: To follow someone in order to threaten them
• watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
• walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
• in some places: In certain locations or areas, but not all.
• roll out the red carpet: To give someone a very special or warm welcome.
• in good health: Being in a state of physical and mental well-being; not sick or injured.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• get up to: To do something slightly naughty
• jump off: To leave a path or designated area.
• live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
• gang up on: To unite as a group against someone.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• surge: Sudden movement in one direction by many
• spot: A certain place or area
• decade: Period of 10 years
• drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
• disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
• federal: Consisting of several united states
• congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
• crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
• rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• escort: Person going with you for protection/help/company
• invasive: Entering the body, etc. in a destructive way
• carpet: Colored floor covering made of wool, etc.
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• hurricane: Very severe storm usually occurs near the ocean
• ceremony: Special social or religious event
• dietary: Concerning the food one consumes
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• postpone: To schedule for a later time
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• forecast: Prediction of some future thing, e.g. the weather
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• province: Subject that a person has a good knowledge of
• dye: A liquid that colors hair, cloth etc.
• wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• venomous: Extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
• intensify: To make something stronger or more extreme
• come: To arrive at a place
• sidewalk: Paved area for pedestrians, usually beside a road
• deadline: A date or time before which something must be done
• center: Community place people go health or social reasons
• spacecraft: Vehicle capable of traveling to outer space
• bamboo: Long light Asian plant with strong, empty stems
• cape: Clothing without sleeves worn over the shoulders
• ocean: Large body of salt water; a large sea
• radioactive: Emitting harmful energy from nuclear activity
• warn: To tell someone about possible danger
• national: Concerning a nation as a whole
• costly: Being very expensive, often wasteful
• hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
• heavy: Greater in amount, degree, or severity than usual
• early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
• sleepy: Having difficulty staying awake; ready to sleep
• power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
• welcome: Being what was wanted or needed
• today: This day; day that is happening now
• stout: A dark bitter beer
• southeast: Location in the southeastern part of an area
• shutdown: Termination of operations
• spook: To scare; frighten