Vocabulary

• to the power of: Indicating exponentiation in math; repeated multiplication.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• work out
• write down: To record in writing
• at this rate: If things continue as they are now.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• in reverse: In the opposite direction.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• vague: Not clearly stated or expressed; rough; unclear
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• amount: Quantity of something
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• metaphor: Imaginative use of words to reveal a similarity
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
• reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• analogy: Comparison of things based on their similarity
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• abbreviation: Shortened form of a word or phrase
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• equation: Mathematical statement showing things to be equal
• object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• bottom: The part of your body you sit on
• original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
• log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
• attach: To be associated or connected with
• multiply: To increase in number by reproducing/having babies
• verify: To prove that something is right, accurate or true
• exponential: (Of an increase) at a faster and faster rate
• index: Number showing how prices, wages changed over time
• operation: Business or company, or its activities
• passage: Process of moving through time
• growth: Improvement, development in a skill over time
• rhetorical: Of public speaking or writing techniques
• shuffle: To change the order of items/people in a group
• calculator: A small electronic device used for calculation
• exponent: Person who exemplifies an art movement, etc.