Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• check out
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• on its way out: Becoming old-fashioned or obsolete.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• charged with: To be officially accused of something
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• in use: Being used at the present time.
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
• on the rise: Increasing; becoming more popular or common.
• regardless of
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• well preserved: Maintained in excellent condition; not allowed to decline in quality or appearance.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• finish with: To end a relationship
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• evolve: To develop certain features
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• flexible: Bending easily
• tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
• grand: A counter for 1000 of something
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
• route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
• distinction: Special quality that makes something different
• credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
• limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
• imperial: Of an empire or an emperor
• magnetic: Having the properties of a magnet; able to attract
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• accommodation: Adapting to become better at handling situations
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• departure: Act of leaving a place, to start a journey
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• replace: To use instead of something else
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• suburban: Of residential areas outside a city
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• march: To force someone to walk somewhere
• renovation: Act of repairing or rebuilding a house, room, etc.
• disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• entry: Act of entering a room, building, party
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• spring: Coil of metal that lessens impact, e.g. on cars
• cradle: Small bed for a baby, with rockers and sides
• refund: To give money back, e.g. if a product is faulty
• rail: To complain or object forcefully
• canyon: Deep rock valley usually with flowing water
• countryside: Natural open land away from towns
• underground: (Being or living) under the surface of the earth
• temple: A flat area on the side of the forehead
• visa: Authorization to enter a foreign country
• artwork: the pieces of art, such as drawings and photographs, that are used in books, newspapers, and magazines