Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• help out: To assist someone
• at a moment's notice: With very little warning or time before something happens.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• point at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• in terms of
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• a tremendous amount: A very large quantity or number of something.
• on the order of: Approximately; about a certain amount or number.
• turn into: To change to become something else
• at minimum: At the lowest or smallest amount or degree.
• at least: As a minimum
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• with time: As time passes; eventually.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• burst forth: To suddenly emerge or appear in a forceful way.
• burst out: To suddenly express an emotion or sound.
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• road ahead: The future; what is to come.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• prone: Lying flat with your head facing the ground
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• amount: Quantity of something
• alleviate: To lessen the severity of something
• collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• rapidly: With great speed; quickly
• debris: Remains of something broken or destroyed
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• burst: To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• destructive: Causing a very large amount of damage
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• gauge: A tool used to measure things
• rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
• damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
• hazard: Something that is dangerous and causes problems
• lapse: (Of license, etc.) to stop being valid; expire
• additional: Further or added
• destruction: Act of destroying; damaging beyond repair
• alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
• ever: At any time; at all times in the future
• liquid: (Of wealth) being able to be spent as cash
• block: Solid piece of material used for building
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• slide: Part of machines that slides backward and forward
• detach: To send away a military unit on a special mission
• monitor: To observe and keep a record of something
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
• melt: To disappear or to go away
• point: An item to be discussed
• faucet: Tap; device for controlling the flow of water
• fracture: Break in a bone, usually small
• minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
• pulse: Regular beating of a heart
• gravitational: Concerning the force of gravity
• slope: Angle of a decline, e.g. where a road dips down
• area: Amount of measured space
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• continental: Of or typical of the culture of mainland Europe
• landslide: Slide of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
• outrun: To run faster than
• unstable: (Of a chair, etc.) likely to move, fall etc.
• bedrock: Fundamental idea underlying a concept
• worrisome: Not reassuring; tending to cause anxiety