Vocabulary

• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• have to: Must do
• got to: To arrive at some place
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at least: As a minimum
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• think back: To recapture the past
• start on: To begin or start doing something.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• work out
• back off: To stop supporting; lose courage
• land on: To come down to the ground or another surface after flying or falling.
• in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
• picks up: To catch a criminal and take to police station
• break it to: To tell someone bad news.
• come at: To approach someone to attack them
• real bad: Very bad; extremely unfavorable or unpleasant.
• positive attitude: An optimistic and hopeful outlook on life and situations.
• stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• at school: Present and attending school.
• pass on: A polite way of saying 'to die'
• cast aside: To get rid of something; discard.
• bank on: To rely on someone or something
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• on the part of: By or done by (someone); concerning someone.
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• due to: Because of; owing to
• as such: Something previously stated or understood
• pump up: To inflate something with air using a pump.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• time out: A brief suspension of activity; a pause.
• blow up: To suddenly become angry
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• embrace: Act of holding someone closely
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• bias: Preference to believe things even if incorrect
• accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
• dude: Form of address for a man
• metaphor: Imaginative use of words to reveal a similarity
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• desire: To wish for, hope or want something
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• endure: To last for a long time; continue to exist
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
• prompt: Message on a computer requiring attention
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
• require: To demand that someone does something
• curiosity: Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
• fellow: Man or a boy
• irrational: Not sensible or reasonable; illogical
• foster: To raise a child who is not yours, for payment
• naive: Unsophisticated; innocent and unknowing
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• optimism: Condition of having a positive outlook or belief
• obsess: To talk or think about someone, something too much
• faculty: Ability to do something with the power of the mind
• hack: To illegally access someone else's computer
• buzz: Low pitched sound similar to the sound bees make
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• piece: A counter in a board game
• commencement: Time at which something begins
• point: An item to be discussed
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• great: Very good; better than before
• quit: To leave a job
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• pit: To use your strength, skill or wit to beat another
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• part: Division of a book
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• cooperate: To work together with, to assist someone
• wiggle: To move from side to side with short fast movement
• anarchy: Political theory in which there is no government
• peach: Round sweet furry fruit that grows on trees