Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
• upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
• lead to: To result in some action
• back then: At that time in the past.
• new level: A higher or improved stage of achievement or quality.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• entrepreneur: Businessperson who develops new businesses
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• split: No longer married or in a relationship
• perseverance: Act of continuing to try despite difficulties
• mortgage: Long-term loan from a bank for buying property
• awareness: Having knowledge of something
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• seek: To ask someone for help
• visualize: To create a picture in your mind of something
• swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
• intelligent: Smart; able to think and reason
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• memorable: Worthy of being remembered; striking; outstanding
• visual: Of or relating to vision
• furniture: Items such as tables, chairs, beds or closets
• dedication: Addressing book, song to someone to show respect
• slash: Line ( / ) used in writing
• organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• protagonist: Main character in a story
• auditory: Of the process of hearing
• mission: A task or role someone is given to do
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• neighborhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
• great: Very good; better than before
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• inherit: To have a quality or feature passed down at birth
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• product: Item that can be bought
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• rank: To rate or class things
• wholesale: Concerning the selling of goods in large amounts
• dyslexia: Condition affecting one's spelling and reading
• literate: Being educated and having read a lot of literature
• dyslexic: Concerning poor spelling or reading ability
• grandmother: Your mother or father's mother
• handwritten: Being written by hand (i.e. not typed)
• bicycle: 2-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing on foot pedals
• grandfather: Your mother's or father's father