Vocabulary

• in part: To some extent; partially.
• no accident: Not happening by chance; deliberate or intentional.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• in question: Being doubted or disputed; under discussion.
• by no means: Certainly not; in no way.
• distant memory: A memory that is old and not very clear.
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• to the brim: Filled completely to the edge or limit.
• light on: To illuminate something.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• elaborate: To explain something in detail
• profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
• iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
• devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• distinct: Clearly different in nature from something else
• squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
• fluent: Doing something well and with ease
• accommodate: To adapt or handle a situation, task
• shed: Small building used for storage
• conventional: Following the common attitudes and practices
• mysterious: Unusual; hard to understand or work out
• precisely: In an exact and accurate manner
• abundance: Quantity that is very large or more than enough
• appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
• sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
• section: A part of a whole
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• convention: Official agreement between two or more countries
• memorable: Worthy of being remembered; striking; outstanding
• theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• string: To tie or connect things together with a thread
• gesture: Bodily movement expressing a particular meaning
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• praise: To express approval of something or someone
• defy: To refuse to obey; be resistant to
• harmony: Pleasing, attractive combination of parts, things
• distant: Unfriendly; cold
• peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• movement: Part of a piece of classical music
• equally: In an equal, even, or identical manner
• thread: Spiral cut at the end of a bolt
• accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
• last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• frenzy: State of uncontrollable, often crazy, behavior
• halfway: A middle point between two extremes
• ascend: To rise, go up to a higher level
• quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
• brim: Bottom part of a hat that sticks out all round
• less: Smaller in amount or degree
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• agonizing: To suffer painfully over something; be in agony
• augment: To make something larger, stronger, more effective
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• enrich: To make someone or something better
• bask: To exposes yourself to warmth (the sun), or praise
• famous: Excellent
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• full: Containing all the parts; complete
• motif: A distinctive form, shape or figure in a design
• climax: Most exciting, intense point in a series of events
• melody: Song; music
• cryptic: Mysterious in meaning; not speaking directly
• heartfelt: Earnest; sincere; strongly felt
• canon: General rule of how to behave or do things
• crescendo: Increase in volume or energy
• reprise: To repeat an earlier theme of a composition
• oboe: Slender double-reed woodwind instrument