Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• for instance: As an example.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• going on: To continue doing something
• at least: As a minimum
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• for the gods: Something broken or useless, ready to be discarded or destroyed.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• run away with: To go away with someone, e.g. for secret marriage
• have to: Must do
• set up
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• go on: To continue doing something
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• with regards to: Concerning; relating to; about.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• down the middle: In or along the center of something.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• enormous: Huge; very big; very important
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• instance: An example of something; case
• accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
• elite: The richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• divine: Concerning or coming from God or a god
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
• steep: Very expensive
• urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
• pyramid: Four-sided structure with sides meeting at the top
• important: Having power or authority
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• coast: Land near the sea or ocean
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• mediterranean: Describing the sea between Italy and Africa
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• mirror: Thing with glass surface used to look at yourself
• shrine: Religious place that honors a person or saint
• nonsense: Foolish or untrue statements or ideas
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
• great: Very good; better than before
• palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
• axis: A line about which a rotating body turns
• statue: Stone or metal image of a person, often carved
• childhood: The time when you are a child
• makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
• warfare: Methods used by those fighting in a war
• tomb: Small building or stone box where dead body is put
• burial: Act or ceremony of burying, e.g. of the dead
• foreground: To make something more visible or important
• temple: A flat area on the side of the forehead
• barley: Plant producing grain used in food and alcohol
• depiction: Picture or a written description of something
• limestone: Sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium
• courtyard: Area open to the sky, but closed in by buildings
• procession: Group moving slowly as part of a ceremony
• classical: Concerning the culture of ancient Greece or Rome
• chariot: Ancient battle vehicle driven by standing soldier
• goat: Small animal with beard and horns
• lighthouse: Tower with a light that warns ships about rocks
• marketplace: Place where a public market is held
• slop: To carelessly let liquid fall out of cup, etc.
• pylon: A large vertical steel tower to carry electricity
• embalm: To preserve (a corpse) using chemicals and oils