Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• from A to Z: Describes covering something completely or in full detail.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• care for: To want or desire a thing
• in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• in a word: Briefly; in short.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• sign off: To end communications, e.g. by radio
• cave in: To give in to pressure
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
• in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• record holder: A person or thing that holds a record, especially in sports.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• on display: In a place where something can be seen by the public.
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• show in: To lead someone into a room or building.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• contain: To keep something from spreading
• sink: To push something down into the ground
• breach: To break laws or barriers (e.g. walls)
• dissolve: To cause something to end
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• narrow: Not wide; short from one side to the other
• tropical: Hot and humid; near to the equator
• determination: Will to achieve a goal despite difficulties
• ever: At any time; at all times in the future
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
• summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• blur: To make something unclear or out of focus
• cave: Large hole in the side of a cliff or hill
• coal: Dark hard substance from the earth burnt as a fuel
• assistance: Act of helping someone
• heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• discover: To find something new that was not known before
• derive: To come from another thing
• empire: Group of countries controlled by one government
• nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
• vastly: To an exceedingly great extent or degree
• impoverished: Not having enough money; short of money
• part: Division of a book
• mount: To attach something to something else
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• hue: Degree of lightness/darkness/strength of a color
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• university: High-level educational institution; college
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• shuttle: Vehicle carrying passengers between two places
• dock: To take away a part of an animal's tail
• diving: To swim deep under water with an air supply
• ram: Heavy device used to break through a door by force
• robotic: Concerning mechanical robots
• shipwreck: Loss/destruction of a ship at sea by a storm, etc.
• empress: Wife of an emperor; woman who rules an empire