Vocabulary

• lie with: To have sexual intercourse with someone.
• fix on: To choose or decide on something or someone.
• direct to: To show or tell someone how to get to a place.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• ill afford: To be unable to do something because it would cause problems.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
• sophisticated: Making a good sounding but misleading argument
• elaborate: To explain something in detail
• properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
• panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• straightforward: Easy to do or understand; not complicated
• silly: Careless
• exotic: Being very different or unusual
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• dull: Not exciting or interesting; boring; lifeless
• afford: To make available, to provide
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• mature: Behaving like an adult
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• immensely: Very much; greatly; a lot
• communicate: To give and exchange information
• brace: Structure that strengthens a joint
• courage: Quality of being able to face danger without fear
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• leave: To go away from; depart
• exceptionally: In an extremely and unusually good way
• idiot: A person who is foolish or not very smart
• leisure: Time when you have no work to do and can relax
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• solely: With no one or nothing else
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• complexity: State of having many parts and not being simple
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• point: An item to be discussed
• frantic: Frenzied; wild with excitement, worry etc.
• fill: To make something full
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• aspire: To have a great ambition or goal
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• predictable: Capable of being guessed before it happens
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• glamour: Alluring beauty or charm (often with sex appeal)
• cumbersome: Being slow, heavy or difficult to move
• bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• elementary: Basic, simple, or essential
• heartfelt: Earnest; sincere; strongly felt
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• defensively: So as to protect something, yourself from attack