Vocabulary

• by default: Automatically, unless the user specifies otherwise.
• from power: To lose control or position of authority.
• catch fire: To start burning; to ignite.
• in series: Arranged or occurring one after another in sequence.
• positive side: The good or beneficial aspect of something, especially something that is generally considered negative.
• turn off
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• shoot through: To leave abruptly or escape quickly.
• from side to side: Moving left and right repeatedly.
• given time: A specific time that has been scheduled or agreed upon.
• have to: Must do
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• check out
• equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
• technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• crap: Impolite way of saying something is not good; Faeces
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• previous: Existing or happening before the present time
• default: Automatic setting when no indicated preference
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
• reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
• filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• section: A part of a whole
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• blow: To move something using air
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• frequency: Number of repetitions of (radio or sound) wave
• idiot: A person who is foolish or not very smart
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• sync: Short for 'synchronization'
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• tutorial: A lesson given to a small group
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• demonstration: Open showing of emotion
• pole: One of two opposite ideas, qualities or positions
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• circuit: An area where cars race in a circle
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
• pulse: Regular beating of a heart
• percentage: Part of a whole divided into hundredths
• whine: To complain in an annoying crying voice
• fuse: Device connected to and making a bomb explode
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• screwdriver: Cocktail made with vodka and orange juice
• modulation: Musical passage moving from one key to another
• transistor: Part controlling the electricity inside devices
• capacitor: Device that can temporarily store electric charge