Vocabulary

• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• going on: To continue doing something
• passed by: Went past someone or something.
• at least: As a minimum
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• interact with
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• presence: The same place or area that a person is
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• consider: To think carefully about something
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
• interact: To talk or do things with each other
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• suspicious: Doubtful about someone's honesty
• method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• victim: Person/thing affected by an unpleasant event
• mysterious: Unusual; hard to understand or work out
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• tiny: Very, very small
• association: Organization of people with the same interest
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• participate: To take part with others in doing something
• biological: Being related to life and living things
• investigation: Search for information about something
• carpet: Colored floor covering made of wool, etc.
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• decay: To be slowly destroyed by natural processes; rot
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• liver: Organ from animals served as food
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• suitcase: Container for carrying clothes when traveling
• holistic: Involving all of something
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• forensic: Establishing facts or evidence in investigations
• person: Man, woman or child
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• colonize: To take control over place and live there
• decomposition: State of decay or rot
• identification: (Card or paper) that proves who a person is
• scant: Being very small in size or amount; sparse
• maggot: Young form of a fly looking like a small worm
• alibi: Proof you were somewhere else at time of a crime
• pathologist: Scientist studying disease or dead bodies
• backtrack: To go back along the route you just came