Vocabulary

• think about: To consider something carefully.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• check out
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• stress out: To become anxious, worried, or tense.
• have to: Must do
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• come on over: An invitation to visit someone's home or location.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• exaggerate: To makes things seem more extreme than reality
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• deliberately: In a careful, considered manner; on purpose
• accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• distinct: Clearly different in nature from something else
• random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
• pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• slang: Words or phrases used in a very informal way
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• fluency: Ability to do something well and with ease
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• obsess: To talk or think about someone, something too much
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
• detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
• organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
• linguistic: Of or relating to language
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• friction: Disagreement between two or more people
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• palate: Roof of the mouth
• fusion: Combining various things to make something new
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• consonant: Music (of a note) in harmony
• difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• fuse: Device connected to and making a bomb explode
• theoretical: Concerning the unproved aspects of a subject
• correspond: To have similarity or equality with something
• shortcut: A route that is shorter than the normal
• upper: Drug that improves mood or increases energy
• merge: To cause two or more things to combine into one
• incorrect: Being wrong or inaccurate
• jarring: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
• bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
• footwork: Skillful maneuvering or dealing
• phoneme: Smallest unit of speech that distinguishes meaning
• grandfather: Your mother's or father's father
• masterclass: An example of excellent work
• sh: Sound people make to make someone be quiet
• ch: Abbreviation for Chapter