Vocabulary

• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• going on: To continue doing something
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• have to: Must do
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
• have on: To be wearing something.
• at least: As a minimum
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• build upon: To use something as a base for further development.
• hold onto: To grasp or grip something tightly.
• by doing that: Using that action or method.
• take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
• step into: To enter a place or situation.
• out of place: Not comfortable or belonging in a particular situation.
• in company with: Accompanied or together with others.
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• turn off
• flesh out: To make fuller by adding details to
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• brush up: To improve your knowledge, skill, or memory of
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• amount: Quantity of something
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• military: Army or armed forces
• rage: Strong or violent anger
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• vivid: Having very clear details and seeming to be real
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• ambition: Desire to win or be successful in life, work
• segment: Part divided from the other parts of something
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• click: To work well with someone or something
• string: To tie or connect things together with a thread
• paranoid: Believing others are trying to harm you
• unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
• minor: Not so large in size; not important or valuable
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• narrator: Person or character who tells a story
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• frantically: In a frenzied, wildly excited or worried way
• sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
• point: An item to be discussed
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• person: Man, woman or child
• part: Division of a book
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• acoustic: Connected with sound or hearing
• pedal: Lever worked by the foot, e.g. the brakes of a car
• chorus: Part of a song that is repeated
• verse: Writing with words that rhyme or are rhythmic
• melody: Song; music
• squeal: Long high cry of pain, fear or surprise
• discord: Jarring sound from inharmonious notes
• distaste: When you have no liking for something; disgust
• mid: At (or near) the middle point
• melodic: (Of music) having a pleasant harmonic sound
• android: Robot that looks or seems human
• officer: Person of high position in an organization
• solo: Being performed or done alone
• pickup: Small truck that has an open back with low sides
• piggy: Childish name for pig
• riff: Short series of repeated notes in music
• unborn: Not yet born