Vocabulary

• due to: Because of; owing to
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• at midnight: At twelve o'clock at night; the middle of the night.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• in the hands of: Under the control or responsibility of someone.
• calm down: To make or become relaxed after being stressed
• suffer from: To experience pain or distress; to be badly affected by.
• to the gods: Completely destroyed or ruined.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
• panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
• practical: Relating to what is sensible, real or useful
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• instant: (Food) requiring very little preparation
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• existence: State of being present, alive or real
• status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
• acknowledge: To say you have received a letter, gift, etc.
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• endure: To last for a long time; continue to exist
• fabric: Cloth or material
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• superior: Better; higher quality
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• curiosity: Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
• observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
• spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• profile: To write a short description of a person or group
• tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
• due: When something is required or expected
• wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
• span: Distance between two supports of a bridge
• bitter: Feeling angry and sad over something
• entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• instinctively: Through intuition, not thought
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• tease: To purposefully bother an animal
• scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
• grid: Electrical network supplying electricity to area
• platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• nurture: Care and support given to people as they develop
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• weave: To make a cloth or baskets by crossing threads
• blackout: When the electric power is off; outage
• hover: (Bird/helicopter) to fly staying in one position
• miraculous: Wonderful; extraordinary
• configuration: A shape or outline; a method of arrangement
• meme: Idea, value or pattern of behavior in a culture
• outage: Temporary loss of electrical power
• peep: To look at secretly or when you shouldn't
• marketplace: Place where a public market is held
• preview: Showing of a movie before public release