Vocabulary

• of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• get soaked: To become completely wet; drenched.
• aside from
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• interfere: To get involved in something not your business
• crap: Impolite way of saying something is not good; Faeces
• fundamental: Forming a necessary part, base, or core
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• military: Army or armed forces
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• prompt: Message on a computer requiring attention
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• prestigious: Respected as being important and with high status
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• racist: Believing that people of other races are inferior
• counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
• insurance: Protection against loss/injury/death you pay for
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
• appalling: Causing shock or distress because it is terrible
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• soak: To make something completely wet
• scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
• faculty: Ability to do something with the power of the mind
• enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• square: Shape with 4 equal length sides and 4 equal angles
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• swipe: To pass a magnetic card through a digital reader
• person: Man, woman or child
• laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
• dorm: College building with rooms that students live in
• mankind: All humans thought of as one group; humanity
• tampon: Pad inserted in the vagina by menstruating women
• machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• meet: To provide something that is necessary
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• maniac: Violent, mentally ill person
• tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
• health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
• asshole: Insulting term for stupid or irritating people
• hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
• spy: Person who gets secret information about an enemy
• ghost: To write a book on behalf of another person
• masturbation: Stimulation of the genitals for sexual pleasure
• governance: Way a government is run; function of a government
• chairman: A man in charge of a meeting
• globalization: International spread of something, e.g. company
• paddy: Field in which rice is grown