Vocabulary

• wake up: To stop sleeping
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• step into: To enter a place or situation.
• take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
• in the presence of: While someone or something else is present.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in contrast to: Differing from something else
• walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
• constant struggle: A continuous and persistent effort or fight against difficulties or opposition.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• in the here and now: Focusing on the present moment or current situation.
• have to: Must do
• appreciate: To rise in value (of property or belongings)
• constant: Happening frequently or without pause
• passionate: Being easily excited to strong emotions
• presence: The same place or area that a person is
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• desire: To wish for, hope or want something
• continent: Very large piece of land, e.g. Africa or Asia
• shift: To change in position or direction
• despair: To have lost all hope; lose heart
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• rehearse: To practice e.g. play, speech before a performance
• immense: Very great in size or amount
• distinctive: Having a quality that is different from others
• peculiar: Not usual or normal; strange
• grip: To hold someone's interest
• vessel: Container, such as a cup, for holding liquids
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• infinite: Being very large in amount
• humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
• invisible: Being unable to be seen
• accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• reign: To be present and felt or sensed by everyone there
• minor: Not so large in size; not important or valuable
• literature: Writing valued as art, e.g. fiction, drama, poetry
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• appreciation: Rise in value (of property or belongings)
• sustenance: What sustains life, especially food
• century: Period of 100 years
• exceptional: Being extremely and unusually good
• surpass: To go beyond or achieve more than someone
• deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
• point: An item to be discussed
• scatter: To throw or move into various different directions
• penetrate: To enter or pass through something
• endorse: To show or express approval of
• derive: To come from another thing
• reverence: Feeling or showing of great respect and loyalty
• metropolitan: Concerning a very large city
• ceramic: Made from clay and hardened in a very hot oven
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• grandeur: Impressive size, scale or beauty
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• lava: Very hot liquid rock flowing from a volcano
• glaze: Light coating of liquid that makes surface shiny
• live: To be alive
• archaic: Old and no longer relevant or applicable
• wake: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
• wait: To delay or not do something until later
• mesmerize: To cause to be unable to look away; fascinate
• duvet: A feather-filled bed blanket
• art: Creative skill using the imagination e.g. painting
• louvre: An art museum that is a famous tourist attraction in Paris
• millimeter: Unit of measure, 1/1000 of a meter (symbol mm)
• tupperware: (Cookery) trademark a brand of plastic containers used for storing food
• hair: Long thin strands growing on your head or body
• motley: Consisting of all different types of people/things
• indiscernible: That can be detected or seen; visible; detectible