Vocabulary

• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• wash away: To remove something by the action of water.
• in the ground: Located within or beneath the surface of the earth.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
• privilege: Advantage or right given to only certain people
• hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• accessible: Able to be entered, reached or used
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• pile: Large amount of something
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• inappropriate: Not appropriate or suitable for a situation
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• click: To work well with someone or something
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• chamber: Enclosed space that contains something
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• luxury: Something expensive bought for pleasure
• noggin: A human head
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• waste: To kill or severely harm someone
• forum: Meeting where people can openly discuss a subject
• flush: Feeling that comes suddenly
• throne: Special elaborate chair on which king/queen sits
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
• porcelain: Shiny, delicate substance used to make dishes
• poop: Feces
• designate: To officially choose for a position; appoint
• horrendous: Causing horror; awful; very bad
• potty: (Child's) portable toilet
• gutter: Trough along the eaves of roof for collecting rain
• underground: (Being or living) under the surface of the earth
• loo: Toilet, or a room that contains a toilet
• cholera: Fatal disease from drinking dirty water
• bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
• famously: In a manner or to an extent that is well known
• poo: Feces
• plumb: Precisely or exactly
• victorian: Typical of 19th century standards or conduct
• sh: Sound people make to make someone be quiet