Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• falls over: To fall on the ground from a standing position
• name after: To give someone or something the same name as another person or thing, often to honor them.
• like crack: Very fast or with great energy and intensity.
• come at: To approach someone to attack them
• going on: To continue doing something
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• move around: To change position or location; to go from place to place.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• above all: Most importantly; more than anything else.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• sit down: To take a seat
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• passed by: Went past someone or something.
• look back: To think about past events
• after dinner: Following the meal of dinner.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• in the driver's seat: In a position of control or authority.
• check out
• got to: To arrive at some place
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
• intimate: (E.g. of detail) fine, detailed or complete
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
• reward: To give something because of someone's good work
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• cozy: Comfortable, warm, pleasant, and often, small
• adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• breed: Kind of / sort of
• terrain: Characteristics (e.g. rough) of a piece of land
• seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
• plunge: (Of prices, hopes etc.) to decrease very quickly
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• habitat: Natural place where a plant or animal lives
• hostile: Unwelcoming; showing ill will, as to an enemy
• mammal: Animal which drinks milk from its mother
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• buddy: Friend, usually male
• vary: To change something and make it different
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• colony: Group (bees, etc.) that live in the same place
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
• antarctica: An extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to , feet deep
• success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
• impressed: To make an emotional or cognitive impact upon
• great: Very good; better than before
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• greet: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
• poop: Feces
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• surprisingly: In an unexpected manner; to an unexpected degree
• cumbersome: Being slow, heavy or difficult to move
• faithful: (Religious) people who believe in a god or gods
• scientist: Person who is trained in a science
• polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
• flop: To fall heavily, usually in a relaxed manner
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• deeply: To a significant degree
• pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
• mince: To grind meat, etc. into very small pieces
• lifeline: Rope or cord used to attach a person to a boat
• canary: Small yellow songbird that can be kept as a pet
• yuck: Used to express rejection or strong disgust
• hind: Concerning the rear or back part of animals