Vocabulary

• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• report back: To give information about something that has happened or been done.
• get behind: To support or encourage.
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• going on: To continue doing something
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• recap: Brief description of something that had been said
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• extreme: Very great in degree
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• amount: Quantity of something
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• afford: To make available, to provide
• franchise: Right to run a business using name of a company
• require: To demand that someone does something
• section: A part of a whole
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• allergic: Of or having a reaction to an allergy
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• couple: To join something to something else
• insurance: Protection against loss/injury/death you pay for
• honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• leave: To go away from; depart
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• inception: Beginning or start of (institution or business)
• adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
• blank: Showing no emotion or understanding
• schedule: A list of events and their times
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• fill: To make something full
• legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
• afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• medical: Of or relating to physical health or medicine
• marathon: Lasting for a long time
• redeem: To exchange (coupon/voucher) for merchandise, etc.
• pharmaceutical: Concerning the science of drugs and medicines
• wizard: Man with magical powers
• effectiveness: Degree of how well something works or is done
• kit: Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
• hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
• update: Addition of a current version of something
• potter: To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
• rhino: Large mammal with one or two horns on its nose
• bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
• singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
• sweetheart: Person loved by another person
• enhancement: Improvement that makes something more agreeable