Vocabulary

• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• at length: In detail; fully
• in hand: In one's possession or control.
• on the contrary: In contrast; from the opposite standpoint
• from the top: From the beginning.
• in red: Marked or written using the colour red.
• in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
• symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
• from side to side: Moving left and right repeatedly.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• melt into: To blend or merge smoothly into something else, often losing distinctness.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• fall out
• commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• embrace: Act of holding someone closely
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• severe: Very bad; harsh
• aesthetic: Concerning the sense of artistic beauty
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• strength: Condition of being strong
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• decline: To bend towards the ground
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• abstract: Passage of text from an article or book
• virtually: In an almost complete or entire manner
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
• dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• vivid: Having very clear details and seeming to be real
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• dominant: The strongest; most powerful
• radical: Person who believes in extreme political change
• contrary: (Of weather) difficult; likely to cause trouble
• democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
• rigorous: Very strict and often difficult; thorough
• render: To cause to be in a certain state or condition
• depict: To represent or describe something using words
• blunt: Without a sharp edge or point
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• leave: To go away from; depart
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• ethical: Morally right; following principles of goodness
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• stark: Very clear and often unpleasant
• exile: State of being forced to leave your country
• curl: To form something into a round or curved shape
• monarchy: Nation that is ruled by a king or queen
• physique: The shape and size of a human body
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• paint: To make a picture with colored liquids
• center: Community place people go health or social reasons
• put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
• lateral: On the side; moving sideways
• antiquity: Very old object
• interplay: Way two or more people/things affect each other
• salon: Place for hairdressing or beauty treatments