Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• bring to: To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
• come between: To be the cause of a disagreement between people
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• at first blush: When first considered or judged; on first sight.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• lay out: To show or explain your plans carefully
• at least: As a minimum
• pick out: To choose or select one item from many
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
• properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
• prone: Lying flat with your head facing the ground
• compelling: To force someone to do something
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• frankly: Speaking honestly and directly
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• syrup: Sugary liquid e.g. used on pancakes
• counterintuitive: Contrary to what common sense would suggest
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• sober: Not drunk
• dawn: First light of day
• silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
• route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
• soak: To make something completely wet
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• addictive: Being powerless to stop doing or using something
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• fully: Completely or entirely
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• collide: To come together or crash with a lot of force
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• person: Man, woman or child
• farewell: Act of saying goodbye and leaving
• disgust: Strong feeling of dislike for something
• betrayal: Act of giving knowledge or information to an enemy
• blush: To turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
• complain: To say something is wrong and should be changed
• hallway: Interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
• contradictory: (Of evidence) showing the opposite
• chilly: Slightly cold
• affirm: To state, strengthen or support a belief you have
• radioactive: Emitting harmful energy from nuclear activity
• workplace: Place where work is done
• squarely: Directly and without evading
• cosy: Comfortable, warm, pleasant, and often, small