Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• lights up: Third-person singular present tense of to illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
• around the clock: All day and all night; continuously.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• in check: Under control; restrained.
• come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
• round the clock: All day and all night; continuously.
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• have to: Must do
• another method: An alternative way of doing something.
• to the rescue: Arriving in time to help or save someone from danger.
• as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
• from power: To lose control or position of authority.
• force for good: A person or thing that has a positive and beneficial influence.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• turn on
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• atmosphere: Air around us
• toxic: Poisonous; harmful
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• strip: To remove your clothes (often sexily for someone)
• carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
• heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
• dioxide: An oxide containing two oxides per molecule
• exhaust: System of pipes through which gases escape
• power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
• destructive: Causing a very large amount of damage
• air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe