Vocabulary

• young blood: New members or employees, especially young ones, who bring energy and fresh ideas to an organization.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• at least: As a minimum
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• turn back: To stop and move backward on some issue
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• come into contact: To physically touch something.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• with age: As someone gets older; as time passes.
• set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• such as: For example; like
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• ancient history: The study of the distant past, from the earliest humans through the first great civilizations.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• check out
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
• reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• cue: Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
• remedy: Way to solve or fix a problem
• validation: Act of finding or testing the truth of something
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
• swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
• contain: To keep something from spreading
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
• click: To work well with someone or something
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• gain: To increase in something, such as weight
• noggin: A human head
• lifespan: Length of time something is expected to last
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• century: Period of 100 years
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• liver: Organ from animals served as food
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• brutally: In a very violent or mean way
• accuse: To claim that someone has done something wrong
• operation: Business or company, or its activities
• legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• plasma: Substance in which the blood cells are carried
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• virgin: Someone who did not do a thing before; first timer
• surgical: Of or relating to surgery or operations
• circulatory: Concerning the movement of blood through the body
• vampire: Bloodsucking dead person who bites neck of victim
• tinker: To make small adjustments to repair or improve
• transfusion: Act of putting someone else's blood into a patient
• shortly: Quickly; soon; in a moment
• bathe: To be covered completely in something, e.g. light
• recapture: To capture again
• unsettle: To upset; making someone feel uneasy
• bloodthirsty: Violent; wanting to kill or shed blood