Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• bounce back: To return quickly to a normal condition after a difficult situation or illness.
• go on: To continue doing something
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• let out: To allow a person, animal to leave the room, house
• check out
• in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• sweet: Piece of candy, or other food containing sugar
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
• hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
• ready: Being likely or about to do something
• nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
• happy: Feeling pleasure or joy; glad
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• big: Popular
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• long: Person's name
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• friendly: Acting like a friend; kind and helpful
• let: To allow someone to do something
• pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
• stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• collection: Act of asking for money for a debt or a charity
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• hole: An empty space, as in the ground, in a sock etc.
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• action: Something that a person or thing does
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• powerful: Having control or influence over
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• laser: Strong narrow beam of high-powered light
• stimulate: To arouse or excite emotionally
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• polarization: Condition of having two opposites
• bounce: A person's energy or confidence
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• atom: Smallest bit that matter can be broken down into
• beam: To send out information, signals, or light
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• emit: To release or send out (a gas, etc.)
• solitary: Done alone; spending a lot of time alone
• coherent: (Of language, ideas) logical and well-organized
• imply: To suggest something, without saying it directly
• photon: Particle with energy but no mass, electric charge
• flipping: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• excite: To make something or someone become more active
• cascade: Body of water falling from something tall
• illumination: The supply of light to an area
• spontaneously: In a sudden, unplanned way