Vocabulary

• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• step into: To enter a place or situation.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• call in: To ask others for help when in need
• last summer: The summer before this one.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• switch up: To change or alternate something.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• on end: Continuously; without stopping.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• break it to: To tell someone bad news.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
• fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• practically: Nearly, almost, or in effect
• humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
• rural: Concerning the country as opposed to the city
• dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
• literature: Writing valued as art, e.g. fiction, drama, poetry
• naked: Not wearing any clothes; without covering
• junk: Something that is old, useless, or has no value
• documentary: Supported by written evidence
• revolutionary: Marking a significant change in something
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
• stadium: Building with a sports field for watching games
• mythology: Myths of a particular culture or group of people
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• peek: To look at something quickly (often secretly)
• bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
• suburb: Residential area on the outskirts of a city
• rivalry: State/feeling when groups compete with each other
• part: Division of a book
• skinny: Too thin; very lean
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• pollen: Fine, usually yellow powder produced by plants
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• moist: Being a little bit wet, often in a pleasing way
• lizard: Reptile with scales and a long body and tail
• sue: Person's name
• patriotic: Having a great love for your country
• fascinate: To attract or interest greatly
• shrunk: To become smaller
• unicorn: Horselike mythical animal with a horn on forehead
• shower: Device producing falling water for cleaning
• unbelievable: Being very hard to believe; very great
• patriot: Person who loves and defends their own country
• super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
• dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
• lake: Large area of water surrounded by land
• poppy: Red flowering plant, a source of heroin
• yankee: Sometimes used insultingly an American