Vocabulary

• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• burn down: To destroy (usually buildings) by burning
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
• symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• clean out: To empty a place of things, e.g. a room
• pour in: To arrive or enter a place in large numbers or amounts.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• at least: As a minimum
• on a daily basis: Happening every day.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• wrap around: To encircle or surround something.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• like magic: In a way that is surprisingly easy or sudden.
• in unison: Together; at the same time; in a way that shows complete agreement
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• on sale: Available at a reduced price
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• set off: To start a journey
• falling apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
• cut back: To use less of something
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• distinct: Clearly different in nature from something else
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• metaphor: Imaginative use of words to reveal a similarity
• hierarchy: Group that manages and controls an organization
• mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• dense: Very thick and difficult to see, get through
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• architecture: Design and construction of buildings
• grain: Seeds of plants used for food
• labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
• invisible: Being unable to be seen
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
• urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
• wild: In a manner which lacks control
• spectacle: Impressive performance, public event or show
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• public: Owned by the government
• replace: To use instead of something else
• cramp: Sharp, unexpected pain when a muscle becomes tight
• flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• expansion: Making or becoming larger
• empire: Group of countries controlled by one government
• arena: Place to watch sports, performances, entertainment
• emperor: Man who rules an empire
• drama: Play that is performed on stage, theater, or TV
• blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
• fund: To supply money for something
• fed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
• mega: Big; great; large; impressive
• supernatural: Being unable to be explained by natural causes
• ornate: Decorated with many fancy objects or patterns
• gladiator: Professional fighter from Roman times
• logistic: Concerning planning and organizing a large project
• coliseum: Large round sports stadium with tiered seats
• ellipse: Plane curve made by cone and plane intersecting
• colosseum: Large round sports stadium with tiered seats