Vocabulary

• go on: To continue doing something
• due to: Because of; owing to
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• lead to: To result in some action
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• previous: Existing or happening before the present time
• abstract: Passage of text from an article or book
• molecule: Two or more atoms chemically combined
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• shift: To change in position or direction
• bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
• substitute: To perform the tasks instead of someone else
• automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
• mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• vicinity: Surrounding or nearby region; proximity
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• due: When something is required or expected
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• intermediate: Between; in the middle; moderate
• minor: Not so large in size; not important or valuable
• sodium: A soft, white chemical element
• react: To change when mixing with other chemicals
• proceed: To continue to do something; carry on
• carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
• important: Having power or authority
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• acid: Sour substance that reacts with metals e.g. lemon
• attach: To be associated or connected with
• hydrogen: Lightest of all chemical elements
• mixture: Something made by combining two or more things
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• great: Very good; better than before
• configuration: A shape or outline; a method of arrangement
• atom: Smallest bit that matter can be broken down into
• acidic: Containing acid
• anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
• rearrange: To rethink a plan, event for a time and place
• oxidation: Process of combining with oxygen
• proton: Tiny part of atom with positive electrical charge
• ion: Atoms with either a positive or negative charge