Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• interact with
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• heat up: To become warmer; to make something warmer.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• going on: To continue doing something
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• on fire: Very successful or popular
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• land on: To come down to the ground or another surface after flying or falling.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• whole class: The entirety of a class of students.
• as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• fly through: To move or pass through something very quickly.
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• lead to: To result in some action
• right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
• next to: Being located along side another
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• rule of thumb: A practical and approximate way of doing or measuring something.
• a couple hundred: Approximately two hundred.
• in places: In some locations but not others
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• goes to show: To demonstrate or prove something.
• speed up: To move more quickly
• rate as: To consider someone or something to be of a particular quality or standard.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• work out
• hold it together: To remain calm and composed in a tough situation.
• in principle: In theory; as a general idea, though not yet in practice or detail.
• break up
• deal with
• in terms of
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• on a stick: Food that is served on a stick
• leak out: If secret information leaks out, it becomes known to the public.
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• rip off: To cheat; take advantage of; charge too much
• catch on: To become popular; start to be used
• seal off: To close an entrance to a place
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• per year: For each year; annually.
• start out: To begin your life or career in a particular way.
• go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
• fix the problem: To find a solution to a problem; to repair something that is broken.
• pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• interact: To talk or do things with each other
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• vessel: Container, such as a cup, for holding liquids
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• factor: Something that influences a result
• reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• tissue: Substance formed by cells of living thing; flesh
• ingest: To eat, drink, or swallow something
• radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• decay: To be slowly destroyed by natural processes; rot
• secular: Not connected or controlled by religious beliefs
• multiply: To increase in number by reproducing/having babies
• dose: An amount of medicine to be taken at any one time
• bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
• accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
• particle: Adverb or preposition that joins with a verb
• hydrogen: Lightest of all chemical elements
• penetrate: To enter or pass through something
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• potassium: A common, soft, silvery white metal with many uses
• bundle: A group of things that are tied/fastened together
• leak: Act of (gas, liquid) escaping through a small hole
• nucleus: Center of an atom
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
• fallout: Radioactive particles after a nuclear explosion
• unit: One apartment in a building
• calculate: To find an answer using mathematics
• calculation: Process or result of using mathematics
• photon: Particle with energy but no mass, electric charge
• electron: A negatively charged particle
• fission: Form of nuclear energy where particles combine
• iodine: Substance used on burns, etc. to prevent infection
• dna: Chemical in living cells with genetic information
• beta: Test version of a product or software
• radon: Radioactive gas coming naturally from the ground
• gamma: Third letter of the Greek alphabet
• ammonium: A chemical derived from ammonia
• neutrino: Tiny particle with no electrical charge