Vocabulary

• polka dot: A pattern consisting of round dots.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• settle on: To decide definitely to do or have something.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• make up: To invent or create a story
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• at least: As a minimum
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• delicate: Easily broken or damaged
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• spot: A certain place or area
• strike: To hit something
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• stunning: Causing amazement, e.g. because so very good
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• crust: Hard outer layer of something, e.g. the earth
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• signature: Something that represents a person's work or style
• preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• dense: Very thick and difficult to see, get through
• shallow: Not deep; short from top to bottom
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
• sacred: Worthy of religious worship; very holy
• calcium: A substance important for making bones and teeth
• connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
• leave: To go away from; depart
• heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
• sodium: A soft, white chemical element
• industrial: Concerning making things in factories
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• algae: Green organisms that live in still water
• visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• mineral: Substance naturally formed in the ground
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• evaporate: To pass off or away; to disappear
• ammunition: Supply of bullets, etc. that are fired from guns
• chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
• microscopic: Too small to be seen with the eyes
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• composition: Piece of writing, music etc.
• puddle: Small pool of water or liquid on the ground
• peek: To look at something quickly (often secretly)
• isolate: To identify, consider, or deal with separately
• icon: Small image on a computer screen
• mining: To place a bomb in the ground or the sea
• reclaim: To get back something that was lost; recover
• magnesium: Silver, white metal burning with a white flame
• dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
• earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
• makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
• mine: That thing that belongs to me
• revere: To give someone great respect and loyalty
• arid: Being very dry and lacking water
• backyard: Made in an amateurish or non-professional way
• study: To focus on learning something usually at school
• microbial: Concerning, involving or caused by being microbes
• otherworldly: Not belonging to this world; alien; weird
• denser: Thicker and more difficult to see, get through
• dry: (Of humor) clever, but not obvious; ironic
• makeover: Act of completely redecorating or improving
• intro: Opening part of a text or piece of music
• bacterial: Concerning or caused by bacteria
• brine: Water that contains a lot of salt, e.g. sea water
• setup: Way something is organized or arranged
• carbonate: To charge a drink with carbon dioxide
• alkaline: Containing or behaving like an alkali
• polka: Couples' dance with steps and a hop in fast time
• summertime: Warmest season of the year