Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• to the moon: Increasing quickly and significantly, often in value or excitement.
• stack up: To compare with something else; measure up.
• start off: To begin or commence something.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• dead wood: People or things that are useless or no longer needed.
• in terms of
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• such as: For example; like
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• have to: Must do
• prey on: To victimize or exploit someone, especially someone vulnerable.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• scare away: To frighten someone or something so that they go away.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
• aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• shelter: Place to protect people/animals from abuse
• craft: To make by hand and with much skill
• stack: A large number or amount of something
• prey: To hunt (other animals) in order to eat them
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• huge: Very very large
• section: A part of a whole
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
• haunt: To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
• minority: Group that is smaller and different from the rest
• click: To work well with someone or something
• visual: Of or relating to vision
• oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• noggin: A human head
• reassure: To make feel less worried about something
• buddy: Friend, usually male
• communication: Talking to people; giving information to people
• wild: In a manner which lacks control
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• auditory: Of the process of hearing
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• motion: Suggestion at a meeting
• great: Very good; better than before
• sucker: Part of an animal used for holding onto surfaces
• feral: Wild; behaving like a wild animal
• beetle: Insect with a hard, usually black body and 8 legs
• husky: (Of people) strongly built
• triangle: Three people connected with each in a relationship
• compilation: Act of gathering things into a list, group
• twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
• rainforest: Ancient forest growing in tropical regions
• uncommon: Not typical; not normal; unusual
• decoy: Thing used to trap someone by distracting them
• rhinoceros: Large mammal with one or two horns on its nose
• umbrella: Including many smaller things of the same type
• spider: Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs