Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• crowded around: Gathered closely around someone or something.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• light on: To illuminate something.
• off kilter: Not perfectly balanced or aligned; askew.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• in service: Available for use; operational
• force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
• allow for: To take into consideration
• wrap around: To encircle or surround something.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
• in terms of
• hand on: To pass or transfer something physically to someone else.
• stand out
• few steps: A small number of steps; a short distance.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• awkward: Lacking smooth movement
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
• illusion: Idea, image or impression that is not correct
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• bold: Brave; very confident; too confident
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
• academic: Concerning education, schools, universities, etc.
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• precise: (Of language details etc.) Very accurate and exact
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• sake: Japanese rice wine
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• seemingly: Appearing to be but may not actually be; probably
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• posture: Attitude someone adopts regarding a subject
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• renaissance: Period of intense activity in art and science
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
• observation: Remark or comment on something you noticed
• exhibit: Object put on public display, e.g. in a gallery
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• stale: (E.g. of bread) not fresh
• depth: Distance below a surface
• crop: Plants grown on a farm for food, e.g. corn or rice
• combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
• horizon: Line where the earth or sea meets the sky
• canvas: Special cloth on which an artist paints a picture
• visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
• point: An item to be discussed
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• salon: Place for hairdressing or beauty treatments
• ultramarine: Vivid blue to purple-blue color