Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• going on: To continue doing something
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• on air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• for rent: Available to be rented or leased.
• moving parts: Components of a machine or device that move to perform a function.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• dignity: Person of high rank deserving respect
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• religion: Organized set of beliefs about a god or gods
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• hustle: To make someone move quickly by pushing them
• segment: Part divided from the other parts of something
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
• damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
• command: To be able to see far from a certain location
• humiliation: Loss of self-respect or status
• promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
• waste: To kill or severely harm someone
• achievement: Something good that you have successfully done
• ongoing: Continuing to exist or be in progress
• impose: To make someone to do or endure something
• intentional: Done with a deliberate plan to do or achieve
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• ceremony: Special social or religious event
• grace: Dignified polite behavior, as when things go badly
• hail: To speak of something with admiration/excitement
• point: An item to be discussed
• frantic: Frenzied; wild with excitement, worry etc.
• guidance: Advice on what to do in school, job, future
• union: Act of joining two or more things into one
• approve: To formally accept something or grant permission
• drug: Illegal substance taken for effect on the mind
• hedge: To select words to avoid saying something directly
• nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
• lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
• insect: A small animal with 6 legs, such as a bee or ant
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
• announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
• preach: To write or speak about so as to persuade people
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• ribbon: Long thin piece of cloth for tying hair/decoration
• bin: Type of container, usually for trash
• live: To be alive
• fallout: Radioactive particles after a nuclear explosion
• laden: Being weighted down by a large amount of something
• dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
• dick: Someone who is a detective
• hut: Small and simple building
• move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
• ancestral: Concerning dead relatives
• moss: Soft green plant which grows on trees and stones
• nun: Female member of a religious group
• taco: Tortilla rolled cupped around a filling
• savior: Person who saves someone or something from danger
• islam: Religion of Muslims based on the Koran
• convent: Place where nuns live
• satan: An evil spirit said to be in control of hell
• doge: Formerly the chief magistrate in Venice and Genoa