Vocabulary

• give it up: To stop trying to do something
• a few moments: A short period of time
• on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
• have to: Must do
• let out: To allow a person, animal to leave the room, house
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• on the horizon: About to happen; approaching.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
• extreme: Very great in degree
• express: To send something by fast mail
• foremost: Being the best or most important
• viral: Of or caused by a virus
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• grip: To hold someone's interest
• address: Exact street location of a place
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• blow: To move something using air
• haunt: To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• slash: Line ( / ) used in writing
• request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
• calendar: A table showing the days, months and years
• accidentally: Unexpectedly; by mistake
• sanctuary: Place to find rest and relaxation
• horizon: Line where the earth or sea meets the sky
• astrology: Study of how the stars influence human lives
• emotionally: In a way that shows your feelings
• gather: To bring objects together into one place
• explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• replace: To use instead of something else
• rodent: Animal that gnaws/bites, e.g. rat, mouse, rabbit
• optical: Concerning vision or helping people see
• symbol: Image that means or represents something
• frown: When you pull your eyebrows together to show anger
• terror: Use of violent acts to make people afraid
• historic: (Of past event) having an effect on future; famous
• frigid: (Especially of women) sexually unresponsive
• knob: Handle or protrusion on furniture or a door
• defective: Having a defect; faulty
• projection: A prediction; guess about future developments
• reputable: Known and respected for being reliable or honest
• yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
• spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
• harass: To bother repeatedly with harmful words or actions
• band: Group of people who work together e.g. play music
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• meteorologist: Specialist who studies processes in the earth's atmosphere that cause weather conditions
• lunar: Concerning, about, or from the moon
• weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
• mash: To make something soft by beating or crushing it
• dazzle: To make one feel great excitement or admiration
• gummy: Having the sticky properties of an adhesive; covered with adhesive gum
• western: Movies often about cowboys in the American West
• hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
• fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
• hologram: Three-dimensional image formed by light
• love: Person's name
• vigil: Staying up all night, as to watch over sick person
• farm: Land used for growing crops or raising animals
• today: This day; day that is happening now
• animal: A living creature that is not a plant or person