Vocabulary

• show off: To show your ability/possessions to try to impress
• often seen: Frequently observed; commonly encountered.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• going on: To continue doing something
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• admire: To feel respect or wonder toward someone
• intimidate: To make someone feel afraid
• gradually: Occurring in a slow manner over a period of time
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• peculiar: Not usual or normal; strange
• appearance: The way a person looks to others
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• communicate: To give and exchange information
• volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
• infinite: Being very large in amount
• arrogant: Rude, from belief you are better than others
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
• frequently: Often; regularly
• fluently: In an able and easy manner
• reliable: Being likely to be true; believable
• creature: Animal of any type
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• master: To gain control over something
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• liquor: Strong alcoholic beverage
• squirrel: Small furry tree-living animal with a big tail
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• timid: Lacking in self-assurance or courage; shy
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• contest: Struggle or competition between rivals
• indulgent: Allowing children, etc. more pleasure than usual
• bun: Woman's hairstyle of hair drawn into a round shape
• guardian: Person who guards, protects, or preserves
• deity: A god or goddess
• knack: Ability or talent to do something
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
• wand: Thin rod held in the hand, e.g. used by a magician
• spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
• nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• carefree: Without cares or responsibilities
• mischief: Damage; harm done on purpose
• recur: To occur again or repeatedly
• bravery: Quality allowing someone to do courageous things
• chestnut: Type of often edible brown nut
• badger: Small forest animal with thick black and white fur
• otter: Aquatic, carnivorous mammal of the weasel family
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
• yogurt: Custard-like food made from curdled milk
• childlike: Typical of a young child; innocent; sweet
• brazen: Shameless, impudent
• earnestly: In a serious manner