Vocabulary

• close shave: A situation in which you come very close to a dangerous situation or accident.
• face off: To oppose one another (often in sports)
• quiz question: A question asked in a quiz to test someone's knowledge.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• close encounter: An unexpected or dangerous meeting or confrontation that occurs at close range.
• next to: Being located along side another
• out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
• have to: Must do
• in pairs: Divided into or working as two people together.
• out of tune: Not playing or singing notes at the correct pitch; not in harmony.
• such as: For example; like
• common ancestor: An ancestor that two or more species have in common and from which they both evolved.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
• minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
• territory: Area of land defended by an animal
• ancestor: A person from your family that lived in the past
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• evolutionary: Concerning gradual change over time
• voice: Ability to sing well
• forest: Large area with many trees
• rob: Person's name
• shave: To cut the beard/hair close to skin with a razor
• female: Person of the sex that gives birth to babies