Vocabulary

• got to: To arrive at some place
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• of a certain age: Refers politely to someone who is middle-aged or older.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• hanging out: To spend time with your friends
• of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• have to: Must do
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• roll in: To arrive in a casual or unimpressive manner.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• do the right thing: To behave in a morally correct or proper way.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• labor union: An organized association of workers, often in a trade or profession, formed to protect and further their rights and interests.
• vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
• hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
• bizarre: Odd or strange
• dedicate: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
• inevitably: (Happening) with complete certainty
• brag: To speak too proudly about yourself
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
• definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
• celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• literal: Being the basic exact meaning of a word/expression
• labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
• perpetual: Continuing forever
• pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• tease: To purposefully bother an animal
• comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
• promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• bully: a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
• loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
• mainstream: Prevailing current of thought
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• gather: To bring objects together into one place
• soul: Central or basic part of something
• spell: To lead to future trouble
• public: Owned by the government
• audio: Concerning sound
• great: Very good; better than before
• maze: Network of paths you have to make your way through
• spoiler: Bar mounted on rear of fast car to stop it lifting
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
• reel: To wind something in on a reel; pull something in
• queer: Offensive term for a gay person
• protection: Being kept from harm
• edit: To check and make changes before publication
• title: Book produced by a publisher
• memoir: Written collection of memories someone has
• heartfelt: Earnest; sincere; strongly felt
• sweetheart: Person loved by another person
• ravioli: Small square cases of pasta with savory fillings
• funniest: Causing the most laughter or amusement
• midwest: North central region of the United States