Vocabulary

• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• lapping up: To accept or enjoy something with enthusiasm.
• hard by: Very near or close to something.
• have to: Must do
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
• surge: Sudden movement in one direction by many
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• hurricane: Very severe storm usually occurs near the ocean
• flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
• business: A company formed for making profit
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
• area: Amount of measured space
• atlantic: Of the ocean between Africa and the Americas
• come: To arrive at a place
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• jersey: Shirt worn as part of a sports uniform
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
• ocean: Large body of salt water; a large sea
• sandy: Person's name
• boardwalk: Walkway made of wooden boards; usually at seaside
• gusty: Blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts