Vocabulary

• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• speak of: To mention someone or something in conversation.
• count on: To depend on someone
• fall apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• going on: To continue doing something
• from memory: Using only your memory without any help or notes.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• intimacy: The sharing of private and personal things
• profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
• panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• frankly: Speaking honestly and directly
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• continent: Very large piece of land, e.g. Africa or Asia
• existence: State of being present, alive or real
• odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• intensity: Great energy, strength, or concentration
• flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• sympathy: Feeling for other people when they are in trouble
• catastrophe: Very bad disaster causing much suffering, etc.
• superior: Better; higher quality
• wisdom: Knowledge gained from experience in life
• render: To cause to be in a certain state or condition
• consciously: In a manner that is aware, and on purpose
• contempt: Extreme lack of respect; strong disapproval
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• profoundly: With a great depth psychologically
• cautious: Careful about avoiding danger, problems
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• sorrow: Deep sadness caused by a loss
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• serene: Very calm or peaceful
• sanity: Normal or sound powers of mind
• unfold: (Of a situation) to be told or revealed
• timid: Lacking in self-assurance or courage; shy
• plight: Difficult situation
• founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
• surrender: Ending a fight you cannot win; formally giving up
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• exceed: To be greater in number, degree than something
• restless: Worried and uneasy; ceaselessly in motion
• afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
• delightful: Greatly pleasing or entertaining
• narrate: To tell a story, describing events in detail
• adore: To love very much; to give honor to
• university: High-level educational institution; college
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• stingy: Unwilling to spend money or much money
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• meet: To provide something that is necessary
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• disdain: Lack of respect because you think you are better
• potency: Quality or state of being potent; capability
• withhold: To hold something back; restrict access to
• cowardly: Being fearful and unable to do something right
• heartbreak: Great sorrow caused by e.g. death of loved one
• scaffold: To build on previous information or knowledge