Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the dark: Uninformed about something; unaware.
• to distraction: To an extreme or excessive degree.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• step into: To enter a place or situation.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• come up to: To meet expectations
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• below the surface: Hidden emotions or issues not immediately visible.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
• ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
• deprivation: State of lacking something needed
• trait: A particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior
• material: Cloth; fabric
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• unconscious: Not aware of what is going on around you
• distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
• conventional: Following the common attitudes and practices
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• grasp: Person's control over something
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• radical: Person who believes in extreme political change
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• digest: To convert food into energy in your stomach
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
• assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
• contraction: Process of becoming smaller in length/size
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• plunge: (Of prices, hopes etc.) to decrease very quickly
• sensory: Referring to the physical senses
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• chamber: Enclosed space that contains something
• revelation: Act of making something known or seen
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• retreat: Act of a force moving back from a winning enemy
• dilate: (Of the iris of the eye, etc.) to get bigger
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• intensely: In a manner that is very strong or extreme
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• defense: Argument in support of something
• transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
• exquisite: Being very sensitive or detailed, e.g. of taste
• addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
• expansion: Making or becoming larger
• deficient: Lacking something necessary
• metabolize: (Of the body) to convert food into energy
• psychic: Concerning the mind and its workings
• storyline: The plot of a book or play or film