Vocabulary

• at first glance: Upon initial observation or assessment.
• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• in contrast to: Differing from something else
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• factor in: To include something as an important element when making a decision or calculation.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• play on: To exploit or take advantage of something, such as someone's emotions or weaknesses.
• human development: The process of improvement in people's well-being and quality of life.
• in play: In a state of being actively involved in a game or activity.
• lead to: To result in some action
• quiz question: A question asked in a quiz to test someone's knowledge.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• recap: Brief description of something that had been said
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• amount: Quantity of something
• cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• contrast: To compare; to show clear, obvious differences
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
• factor: Something that influences a result
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• glance: Quick or temporary look at
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• trend: Current style or fashion
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• architect: Person who designs and advises on buildings
• transcript: Paper copy of something spoken or recorded
• destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
• junk: Something that is old, useless, or has no value
• regulation: Act of controlling something with rules or orders
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• important: Having power or authority
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• programme: A plan or schedule of events
• makeshift: That only serves as something temporarily
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• adventurous: Not being afraid of dangerous situations
• minimize: To make something seem small or less important
• freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
• skip: Very large waste disposal bin
• rope: A thick string made by twisting fibers together
• worksheet: Piece of paper showing work planned or done
• crook: A criminal or thief; dishonest person
• bomb: To attack with explosives
• playground: Outdoor area for children to play in
• barefoot: (Walking) without shoes
• homemade: Made at home, not in a factory
• emphasise: To stress the items that are important