Vocabulary

• in a box: Contained or confined inside a box or small space.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• pass from: To be transferred or transmitted from one person or thing to another.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• alive: Living; not dead
• orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
• ball: Large dance where people dress formally
• dead: Not alive
• atom: Smallest bit that matter can be broken down into