Vocabulary

• catch up: To become equal with another person
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• let off: To allow someone to go unpunished for wrongdoing
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• get back at: To take revenge on someone
• care for: To want or desire a thing
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• rev up: To increase the running speed of an engine.
• forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
• iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
• motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
• scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• sneak: To move around in a way so no one will see you
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• exotic: Being very different or unusual
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• toxic: Poisonous; harmful
• initial: First letter of your given name
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
• literal: Being the basic exact meaning of a word/expression
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• loyalty: Complete and sustained support for person, thing
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• colleague: Person you work or cooperate with
• infamous: Famous because of something bad
• hype: Advertising, writing, or talk to spark interest
• revenge: Getting back at someone by hurting them back
• magnetic: Having the properties of a magnet; able to attract
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• sequel: Story, movie etc. that follows another similar one
• hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
• flatter: To praise in a rather false way, to get something
• land: Region or country
• greet: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• forbid: To order someone not to do something
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• defiant: Refusing to obey (rules, parent); resistant
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• fiercely: In an emotionally violent manner
• fallout: Radioactive particles after a nuclear explosion
• testify: To tell what you know (in court)
• textbook: A book that is used to study
• rev: Short form of reverend
• underground: (Being or living) under the surface of the earth
• true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
• shit: A coarse term for defecation
• watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
• tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
• kidnap: To take someone and demand money to return them
• ask: To say to someone that you want something
• observant: Paying close attention especially to details
• send: To cause to behave or respond in a particular way
• nick: Person's name
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
• brawl: Noisy quarrel/fight among a group, e.g. in public
• octane: Hydrocarbon found in petroleum, used e.g. as fuel