Vocabulary

• check out
• on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• bring over: To take something to someone's home
• in terms of
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• on the horizon: About to happen; approaching.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• down the line: At a later time; in the future.
• have on: To be wearing something.
• finish up: To complete or bring something to an end.
• in conjunction with: Together with; along with
• miss out: To exclude; not include in something
• plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• approximately: Around; nearly; almost; about (a number)
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• anticipate: To expect or look ahead to something positively
• comparison: Act of comparing things
• substantial: (Of a meal) able to satisfy your hunger; filling
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• evolution: Theory that living things change over time
• temporarily: For a limited amount of time
• compatible: Able to get on or be used well together
• console: To make someone feel better in times of distress
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
• opt: To choose one thing rather than other choices
• magnetic: Having the properties of a magnet; able to attract
• storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• coverage: Type of programs a radio or TV station broadcasts
• ounce: Unit of weight equal to 1/16 pound or 28 grams
• delve: To search, especially as if by digging, in order to find a thing or information
• cramp: Sharp, unexpected pain when a muscle becomes tight
• sequel: Story, movie etc. that follows another similar one
• sleek: Having a smooth and appealing shape or surface
• person: Man, woman or child
• prolong: To make continue for a longer amount of time
• conjunction: Combination of things or events
• difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
• implore: To make an emotional and serious request
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• flimsy: Lacking solidity or strength; light; weak
• full: Containing all the parts; complete
• port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
• disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
• refresh: To refill a person's glass with a drink
• price: Person's name
• complaint: Saying something is wrong and should be changed
• battery: Portable device that stores electricity
• upgrade: To improve something in terms of quality
• tad: A small amount of something
• dock: To take away a part of an animal's tail
• inch: 1/12th of a foot (2.54 centimeters)
• hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
• weirdly: In an odd or strange way
• highly: In a manner that shows approval
• disappointing: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
• grey: Color between black and white (also spelled gray)
• redesign: To change the design or style of something
• ole: Dialect another way of saying 'old'
• tabletop: Top horizontal work surface of a table
• runtime: Length of time a machine operates
• touchscreen: Computer screen that is controlled by touch
• playtime: Time for play or diversion
• hz: Unit for measuring the frequency of sound waves