Vocabulary

• set you free: To release something that wasn't free to leave
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• stumble upon: To accidentally discover or meet
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• under the sun: Everything in the world; everything imaginable.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• step into: To enter a place or situation.
• feed on: To eat a particular food.
• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• have to: Must do
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
• profound: Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
• trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• legacy: Literature, arts etc. from previous generations
• desire: To wish for, hope or want something
• dignity: Person of high rank deserving respect
• myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
• divine: Concerning or coming from God or a god
• stumble: Failing to do something well, e.g. giving a speech
• fatal: Causing death; having very bad consequences
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• sacred: Worthy of religious worship; very holy
• doom: Certain of the failure or destruction of
• potent: (Of men) being able to make a woman pregnant
• absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
• raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
• leave: To go away from; depart
• mock: To laugh at someone or something in an unkind way
• transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
• cliff: High, vertical or steep surface of rock or ice
• lounge: Long, extended chair to sit or lie down on
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• glory: State of having respect, honor or pride
• horrific: Terrifying and shocking
• glorious: (Of a hero, achievements) deserving praise and awe
• inversion: Change in position so things become the opposite
• mere: Just enough of something
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• bind: To cover a wound, as with a bandage
• plant: Factory or a place where things are made
• fortify: To protect against military attack, as with walls
• insidious: Slowly but surely causing harm
• tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
• allure: Attraction to something desirable
• retribution: Punishment, as for a crime
• barrage: Continued fire of weapons or verbal utterances
• siren: Device that produces loud warning sounds; alarm
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• dead: Not alive
• swine: A pig
• bloody: Covered or spotted with blood on the surface
• climax: Most exciting, intense point in a series of events
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• opium: Addictive drug made from the seeds of a poppy
• save: To make your computer keep a file
• greek: Concerning the culture and people of Greece
• beautiful: Having dome something well
• island: Area of land that is surrounded by water
• afterlife: Life after death
• bathtub: Thing you take a bath in
• pantheon: Temple dedicated to all the gods
• horde: Large group of people, as one that is frightening
• kin: People to whom a person is related
• mast: Tall upright post supporting the sails of a boat
• lotus: Any aquatic plant of the water lily family
• mythological: Based on or described in mythology
• poppy: Red flowering plant, a source of heroin
• underworld: Criminals as a group
• bloodthirsty: Violent; wanting to kill or shed blood