Vocabulary

• into space: Toward or entering the region beyond Earth's atmosphere.
• wrap around: To encircle or surround something.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• heat up: To become warmer; to make something warmer.
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
• at least: As a minimum
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• give off: To produce a smell or gas; emit
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• out of the way: Remote; isolated.
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• amount: Quantity of something
• atmosphere: Air around us
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• dump: To end a romantic relationship
• portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
• mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• fraction: Small part of something
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• blast: To attack someone with words
• bulk: Most of something; majority of
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• transparent: Being open to see and to public criticism
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• rapidly: With great speed; quickly
• orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
• substantial: (Of a meal) able to satisfy your hunger; filling
• strip: To remove your clothes (often sexily for someone)
• doom: Certain of the failure or destruction of
• radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• horizon: Line where the earth or sea meets the sky
• destruction: Act of destroying; damaging beyond repair
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• emit: To release or send out (a gas, etc.)
• visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• point: An item to be discussed
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• thermal: Item of warm clothing for cold weather use
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• scatter: To throw or move into various different directions
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• burn: To destroy with fire
• plasma: Substance in which the blood cells are carried
• swivel: Device joining two parts which can pivot freely
• twilight: Period of time just as the sun sets
• inferno: Large fire in a building or other place
• sunbeam: Ray of sunlight
• moonlight: To work at a second job (often late at night)