Vocabulary

• sit down: To take a seat
• date back: To have existed since a particular time in the past.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• amount: Quantity of something
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• slang: Words or phrases used in a very informal way
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• toss: To throw something into the air, e.g. casually
• norm: Standard or regular way of doing something
• digestive: Concerning processes of converting food to energy
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• posture: Attitude someone adopts regarding a subject
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
• device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• communal: Shared or used in common by members of a group
• movement: Part of a piece of classical music
• flush: Feeling that comes suddenly
• century: Period of 100 years
• squat: To illegally live on anothers property or land
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• foul: Terrible in smell, taste, appearance or morals
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• public: Owned by the government
• bowel: End part of the intestine, connected to the anus
• constipation: Unable to empty your bowels as often as you should
• porcelain: Shiny, delicate substance used to make dishes
• abdominal: Concerned with the stomach area of a body
• ceramic: Made from clay and hardened in a very hot oven
• startling: So remarkably different or sudden as to shock
• angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
• hose: Tube that carries a liquid
• unearth: To discover by searching thoroughly
• anal: Concerning the anus
• fixture: Item that is part of something for a long time
• kink: Small dent or curl in something, e.g. your hair
• pelvic: Of the bone joining the hip to the back and legs
• ad: Public notice or advertisement
• plumb: Precisely or exactly