Vocabulary

• below the surface: Hidden emotions or issues not immediately visible.
• tuned to: To adjust a radio receiver to the frequency of a particular station.
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• in rows: Arranged in multiple lines.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in length: Relating to the measurement of something from end to end.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
• instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
• compromise: To weaken your position or views
• vast: Being very large in size or amount
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• spectacular: Impressive or out of the ordinary
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
• impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
• solitary: Done alone; spending a lot of time alone
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
• nerve: Fibers in the body that enable feeling, movement
• respond: To answer something or someone
• sensory: Referring to the physical senses
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• crunch: To crush something into pieces
• depth: Distance below a surface
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• frequency: Number of repetitions of (radio or sound) wave
• tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
• colony: Group (bees, etc.) that live in the same place
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• point: An item to be discussed
• great: Very good; better than before
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• pit: To use your strength, skill or wit to beat another
• salmon: Light pinkish orange color
• gorge: To eat food greedily and in large quantities.
• stray: To deviate or go away from the established norm
• limb: Leg, arm, branch or wing
• basin: A sink; a place in a bathroom to wash your face
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• embed: To place or set inside rock, etc.
• venom: Poison, e.g. one produced by plant or animal
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
• horn: Device that makes a loud warning noise
• meal: Food for eating at a particular time, e.g. dinner
• crocodile: Large meat-eating reptile that can swim
• agility: Graceful quick and nimble movements
• bone: Hard piece of your body that holds your muscles
• dark: Of a color that is not light
• terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
• rat: Long-tailed rodent similar to/bigger than a mouse
• stoke: To add fuel or tend a fire to make it stronger
• nighttime: Time after sunset and before sunrise
• snake: An animal with a long body, no arms or legs
• shark: Person who lends money at unfair rates of interest
• birthplace: Place where someone was born
• wallaby: Any of various small or medium-sized kangaroos