Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• near and dear: Very important and loved; cherished.
• have to: Must do
• go on: To continue doing something
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• on the regular: Frequently; regularly; often.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
• hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
• creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• dude: Form of address for a man
• instrument: Gauge for measuring something, e.g. temperature
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• vibe: Distinct emotional aura experienced instinctively
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
• wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
• string: To tie or connect things together with a thread
• chubby: Somewhat fat
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• waste: To kill or severely harm someone
• decipher: To uncover the meaning of something hard to read
• buddy: Friend, usually male
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• spell: To lead to future trouble
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• rhyme: One of a group of words ending in similar sounds
• handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
• corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
• whack: To hit someone or something with great force
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• knack: Ability or talent to do something
• alley: A narrow road or path between buildings
• childhood: The time when you are a child
• giggle: To laugh in a childish or silly way
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
• list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
• confuse: To make something unclear or hard to understand
• heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
• uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• fool: An idiot; someone who does something stupid
• grass: To betray someone
• band: Group of people who work together e.g. play music
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• bone: Hard piece of your body that holds your muscles
• hut: Small and simple building
• violin: Wooden instrument with strings, played with a bow
• jumbo: Something that is very large
• yummy: (Of food) delicious; very tasty
• snoop: To spy on someone or something in a devious manner
• morsel: Small piece of food
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
• lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
• surfer: Person riding the waves on a surfboard
• candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
• paddy: Field in which rice is grown
• pig: Animal that bacon, pork and ham come from
• poly: Multiple; many
• teddy: A soft toy resembling a bear; teddy bear
• hanky: Small cloth used for wiping your nose