Vocabulary

• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• care for: To want or desire a thing
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• rinse off: To clean something by washing water over it.
• do your best: To try as hard as you can; put in maximum effort.
• on the market: Available for sale.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• dry out: To remove moisture from something; to become completely dry.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• have to: Must do
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• stand with: To support or defend someone or something.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• sit down: To take a seat
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• substance: Essence of; most basic or central qualities
• reward: To give something because of someone's good work
• hormone: Chemical produced by the body to control functions
• concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• vessel: Container, such as a cup, for holding liquids
• purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
• soil: Conditions in which something develops
• exhibit: Object put on public display, e.g. in a gallery
• leave: To go away from; depart
• bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
• tropical: Hot and humid; near to the equator
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• hack: To illegally access someone else's computer
• tray: A wide flat thing to carry food on
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• humidity: Amount of moisture in the air in a particular area
• rinse: To wash off small amounts of dirt, soap suds, etc.
• opt: To choose one thing rather than other choices
• cringe: To crouch or move back suddenly, as in fear
• fertilizer: Substance added to soil to help plants grow
• dilute: To make something weaker or less efficient
• person: Man, woman or child
• vent: To express anger or grievance loudly/with feeling
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• lid: Cover that can be lifted or removed, as on bottles
• product: Item that can be bought
• carnivorous: Concerning or characteristic of eating meat
• part: Division of a book
• nursery: Place where trees and plants are grown and sold
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
• remove: To get rid of something completely
• powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• expensive: Costing a lot of money
• add: To include as well
• mint: Candies with the taste of mint
• dome: Rounded roof or ceiling shaped like half a ball
• transplant: A medical operation to replace organs of the body
• wilt: (Archaic) to wish or want
• substrate: A substance which a catalyst has an effect on
• distil: To collect the pure form by heating liquid