Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• cook up: To invent a story or plan, especially dishonestly.
• lay back: To recline or lie down in a relaxed manner.
• work out
• get you going: To start or motivate someone to start doing something.
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• have to: Must do
• tv show: A television program.
• serve up: To present food to someone, typically in a restaurant or at home.
• cut loose: To free oneself from a restriction or obligation.
• leg it: To run away
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• syrup: Sugary liquid e.g. used on pancakes
• tiny: Very, very small
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
• tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
• wisdom: Knowledge gained from experience in life
• spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• edible: Being safe to eat
• horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
• communicate: To give and exchange information
• mold: Distinctive type of character or nature
• agency: Business that provides some service for others
• raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
• narrow: Not wide; short from one side to the other
• author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
• roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• apologize: To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• visceral: From deep within you; caused by strong instincts
• loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
• sorrow: Deep sadness caused by a loss
• thigh: Upper part of a bird's leg, e.g. eaten as food
• chop: To cut into pieces with an up and down motion
• lick: To pass the tongue along something, e.g. ice cream
• dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
• dietary: Concerning the food one consumes
• mad: Very angry
• horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
• liver: Organ from animals served as food
• horrific: Terrifying and shocking
• sketch: Brief account of something without many details
• grizzly: Grayish
• gruesome: Showing horrible scenes, e.g. showing blood
• dutch: Concerning the culture and people of Holland
• slick: Confident; effortlessly effective
• annoy: To make someone angry
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• toothpaste: A paste used for cleaning teeth
• marrow: A soft, fatty tissue inside bones
• vampire: Bloodsucking dead person who bites neck of victim
• dead: Not alive
• bone: Hard piece of your body that holds your muscles
• surely: With certainty; definitely
• gummy: Having the sticky properties of an adhesive; covered with adhesive gum
• final: Last game in a series in a competition
• look: Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
• knife: Long piece of metal you use for cutting things
• jack: To increase the amount or intensity of something
• fat: Amount beyond what is usual or necessary
• read: Person's name
• yummy: (Of food) delicious; very tasty
• duct: Narrow tube carrying a liquid within body or plant
• sever: To cut off
• teeter: To stand or walk moving from side to side
• cocoa: Brown powder from a large bean, used for chocolate