Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• going on: To continue doing something
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• beyond words: Too great or extreme to be expressed in words; indescribable.
• rule out: To eliminate as a possibility; exclude.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• on God: Used to solemnly swear or emphasize truthfulness.
• call on: To order or ask someone to do a specific activity
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• compromise: To weaken your position or views
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• traumatic: Causing upsetting emotional effects over time
• strike: To hit something
• interact: To talk or do things with each other
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
• toll: Sound that a big bell makes, when it is rung
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• account: An advantage
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• flee: To leave somewhere urgently, to avoid danger
• magnitude: Number representing force of an earthquake
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• assessment: Conclusion, opinion formed after due consideration
• century: Period of 100 years
• duration: Length of time that something lasts
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• amplify: To increase the effect of something
• damage: Physical harm that is done to something
• crumble: To break into small parts or crumbs
• occurrence: Specific instance of something happening
• hamper: to prevent somebody from easily doing or achieving something
• preliminary: Happening or necessary before a thing happens
• unusual: Being rare or uncommon; not ordinary; strange
• roar: To laugh in a loud and continuous manner
• shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
• dual: (Of two similar things) existing/used side by side
• death: When someone dies; the end of life
• camp: A (military) base
• video: Recording capturing action with sound
• flatten: To make level and spread out over a surface
• successive: Happening one after another in a series
• scant: Being very small in size or amount; sparse
• superintendent: Person in charge of a department or organization
• quake: Short for earthquake
• sever: To cut off
• untold: (Of amounts) very large
• rosary: String of beads counted as part of Catholic prayer
• chevron: V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank