Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• settle into: To become comfortable and familiar with a new place or situation.
• varieties of: Different kinds or types of something.
• on air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• hack it: To manage to deal with or succeed in something.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• in check: Under control; restrained.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• against the grain: Contrary to someone's natural inclinations or feelings; in opposition to what is normal or expected.
• check out
• mindset: Way someone things about something
• material: Cloth; fabric
• technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
• evolve: To develop certain features
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• humble: Being lower in quality or status
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• grain: Seeds of plants used for food
• rapidly: With great speed; quickly
• breed: Kind of / sort of
• favor: Support or approval from people
• transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
• due: When something is required or expected
• infamous: Famous because of something bad
• oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
• organic: Developing naturally and without a set structure
• unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
• potent: (Of men) being able to make a woman pregnant
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• soil: Conditions in which something develops
• countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
• tropical: Hot and humid; near to the equator
• crop: Plants grown on a farm for food, e.g. corn or rice
• hack: To illegally access someone else's computer
• dioxide: An oxide containing two oxides per molecule
• carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
• methane: Colorless gas without smell often used as fuel
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
• multiply: To increase in number by reproducing/having babies
• flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
• alternate: To follow one thing after another repeatedly
• aromatic: (Of herbs, etc.) with a strong, but pleasant smell
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• expansion: Making or becoming larger
• burp: To expel gas from the stomach noisily
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
• aquatic: Living or growing near or in water
• cornerstone: Stone at the outer corner of two joining walls
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• submerge: To sink or put below the surface
• domesticate: To train an animal as a pet or to do work; tame
• please: To entertain someone, by dancing, singing etc.
• nomadic: Living by moving from place to place
• dry: (Of humor) clever, but not obvious; ironic
• cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
• surprising: To do something that another person didn't expect
• farm: Land used for growing crops or raising animals
• copious: (Of an amount) large
• paella: Saffron-flavored dish of rice/shellfish/chicken
• paddy: Field in which rice is grown