Vocabulary

• make certain: To ensure or ascertain something.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• next to: Being located along side another
• turn on
• turn off
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
• squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• approximately: Around; nearly; almost; about (a number)
• abundance: Quantity that is very large or more than enough
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• immerse: To put something in liquid until it is covered
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
• soak: To make something completely wet
• fiber: Basic character and nature of a person
• fit: Good looking; physically attractive
• chamber: Enclosed space that contains something
• layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
• solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
• platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• fold: To bend one part of something against another
• plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
• medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
• additional: Further or added
• tray: A wide flat thing to carry food on
• sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• rinse: To wash off small amounts of dirt, soap suds, etc.
• obtain: To be given or to earn something through efforts
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• trim: To cut (hair, etc.) to make it neater/shorter
• membrane: Outside covering of a cell
• piece: A counter in a board game
• fill: To make something full
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• lid: Cover that can be lifted or removed, as on bottles
• stain: A mark or unwanted spot / thing
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• discard: To take a card out of your hand in a card game
• remove: To get rid of something completely
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• insert: To put something into a certain place or spot
• pad: Object that is thin, flat, and usually soft
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• unit: One apartment in a building
• gel: Thick substance, similar to jelly
• buffer: Data in computer memory allowing fast access
• lever: A handle that one pulls to operate a machine
• clamp: Something used to fasten two things together
• blot: To remove a spot by putting absorbent material on
• pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
• substrate: A substance which a catalyst has an effect on