Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• shift in: A change or alteration in something.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• steal the show: To receive more attention than anyone else in a performance or event because you give the best performance.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• very top: The highest point or part of something.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
• at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• by all accounts: According to what everyone says; reportedly
• at least: As a minimum
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
• to the power of: Indicating exponentiation in math; repeated multiplication.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
• narrative: The telling of a story
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• shift: To change in position or direction
• inherently: As an essential part of
• status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• genre: Category of art, music with its own qualities
• scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
• vision: Ability to see; eyesight
• fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• anticipation: Pleasurable feeling about a future event
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• vacuum: Space with absolutely no air in it
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• adaptation: Music, movie or play, changed to a new form
• premise: Foundation idea in an argument/discussion
• spectacle: Impressive performance, public event or show
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• propel: To push, or make move in a certain direction
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• grace: Dignified polite behavior, as when things go badly
• tactile: Concerning touch; enjoys touching
• hail: To speak of something with admiration/excitement
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• alien: Foreigner; a person not from this place
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• significance: The potential for something to have a big effect
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• blockbuster: Large, expensive, popular, successful (movie, cd)
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• upcoming: Occurring soon; approaching
• glossy: Smooth and shiny
• thermometer: Instrument for measuring temperature
• extraterrestrial: Originating, located or occurring outside Earth
• goodwill: An attitude of kindness or helpfulness
• savior: Person who saves someone or something from danger
• miller: Someone who grinds grain into flour
• masterclass: An example of excellent work