Vocabulary

• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• hanging out: To spend time with your friends
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• express: To send something by fast mail
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• tiny: Very, very small
• posture: Attitude someone adopts regarding a subject
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• sanctuary: Place to find rest and relaxation
• original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
• master: To gain control over something
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• pilot: To conduct a small practice experiment
• director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• closet: Small room or cupboard used for storing things
• great: Very good; better than before
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• goofy: Silly or stupid; crazy
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• oven: Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
• tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
• mermaid: Creature with top half a woman, bottom half a fish
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
• scuba: Equipment which allows you to breath underwater
• functional: Useful; not just for decoration
• circus: Shows with clowns animals etc. performed in a tent
• backpack: Bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
• princess: Daughter of a king and queen
• dolphin: Sea animal like a big fish that breathes air
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
• underwater: (Moving or existing) beneath the surface of water
• gala: A big party, as for a public celebration
• jacket: Light, thin coat worn over a shirt or top
• diver: Person swimming under water
• taffy: Sweet chewy candy of boiled sugar or syrup