Vocabulary

• got to: To arrive at some place
• give it up: To stop trying to do something
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• live out: To experience something, especially something that you have planned or hoped for.
• on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
• earn it: To deserve something as a result of one's actions or efforts.
• get at: To criticize someone, often personally
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• ordinary: Normal or usual
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
• wisdom: Knowledge gained from experience in life
• fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
• segment: Part divided from the other parts of something
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• standard: Official unit of measuring something
• bust: To arrest people involved in crime
• relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• monologue: Long speech given by one person, often in a play
• layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
• debut: First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
• smash: Accident involving vehicles
• reserve: To arrange for a room or table be kept for you
• lounge: Long, extended chair to sit or lie down on
• delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
• premier: Being the most influential, important, or best
• partially: In part; in some degree; not wholly
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• trim: To cut (hair, etc.) to make it neater/shorter
• crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
• neighborhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
• hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
• aluminum: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
• captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
• blade: One of several flat pieces in a fan which move air
• rehearsal: Practicing e.g. play, speech before a performance
• mount: To attach something to something else
• grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• band: Group of people who work together e.g. play music
• add: To include as well
• potty: (Child's) portable toilet
• center: Community place people go health or social reasons
• bog: To get stuck, slowed down or become delayed
• close: Almost; near
• charcoal: Burnt wood used for fuel/drawing
• save: To make your computer keep a file
• salvage: To save damaged or discarded material
• mule: Animal breed combining a horse and a donkey
• island: Area of land that is surrounded by water
• shack: Small often wooden building that is not well made
• quad: Four-sided enclosure surrounded by buildings
• segue: Linking to another topic or part in a smooth way
• sit: To take an exam
• crustacean: Any of various types of animal that have a hard outer shell and live mostly in water; shellfish
• barnacle: Marine crustaceans that live on rocks
• warren: Large network of connecting rabbit burrows
• candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
• keel: Long central strip along the bottom of a boat
• lawnmower: A device for cutting grass
• seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten
• plywood: Building material made of layers of wood
• frontman: Man who serves as leader but lacks authority