Vocabulary

• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• by extension: Using a word or phrase in a wider context than is usual, typically to include situations that are similar to the one that the word or phrase was originally used for.
• blow up: To suddenly become angry
• made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
• lie in: To stay in bed later than usual in the morning.
• in effect: In reality; in practice; virtually
• in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
• care for: To want or desire a thing
• seek out: To look for and find someone or something, especially when it is not easy to find.
• authentic: From a reliable source; accurate; true
• extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
• privilege: Advantage or right given to only certain people
• depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• melancholy: Having a sad mood or feeling
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• cruel: Hurtful; acting to hurt others intentionally
• endure: To last for a long time; continue to exist
• ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
• affection: Feeling of liking someone or something
• attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
• require: To demand that someone does something
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• seek: To ask someone for help
• blow: To move something using air
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• flourish: To show and direct attention by waving something
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• impress: To make an emotional impact upon
• narrow: Not wide; short from one side to the other
• unconsciously: Without thinking; not deliberately
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• extension: Addition to something, e.g. a house
• loneliness: State of feeling sad because you are alone
• adulthood: Time of life when a person is fully grown
• loyal: Always showing support for; faithful
• seductive: Having the ability to attract someone sexually
• repel: To make or force someone or something go away
• angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
• tragically: In a very sad manner, usually due to a death
• liberation: Act of setting someone or something free
• distort: To change the shape, appearance, or sound
• parental: Concerning, or provided by, a parent
• perish: Usually poetic to be destroyed; die
• covertly: Secretly