Vocabulary

• along with: In addition to; together with.
• at least: As a minimum
• back then: At that time in the past.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• go on: To continue doing something
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• action movie: A film genre featuring exciting and often violent scenes.
• of the century: The most notable or important in a hundred-year period.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• next to: Being located along side another
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
• aside from
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• deliberate: Carefully thought out in advance
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• rival: Matching the quality, skill, et. of others
• obscure: To hide something to make it difficult to be seen
• responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
• immensely: Very much; greatly; a lot
• dominate: To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
• costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
• doom: Certain of the failure or destruction of
• prank: Trick performed to make people look foolish
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• debut: First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• mansion: Very large, expensive home
• marvelous: Extraordinarily good or great
• inception: Beginning or start of (institution or business)
• damage: Physical harm that is done to something
• success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
• rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
• blade: One of several flat pieces in a fan which move air
• quit: To leave a job
• marvel: Something that causes wonder or astonishment
• metropolis: Very large and important city
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• torch: Light or flame to be carried in the hand
• action: Something that a person or thing does
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• resignation: Reluctant acceptance when a thing can't be avoided
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• iron: Heavy metal device heated to smooth clothes
• repair: How well cared for a thing is; physical condition
• suspension: Liquid in which fine particles are suspended
• letter: One of the 26 parts of the English alphabet
• parent: Person's, animal's mother or father
• foot: Base of something such as a mountain or vase
• cameo: Brief appearance by a famous person in a movie
• stagger: To greatly surprise someone
• large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
• early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
• butler: Senior male servant in a household
• book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• unstable: (Of a chair, etc.) likely to move, fall etc.
• badger: Small forest animal with thick black and white fur
• inferno: Large fire in a building or other place
• today: This day; day that is happening now
• ranger: Official who manages and protects a park or forest
• name: What something or someone is called
• spider: Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
• frog: Small hopping amphibian
• mariner: (Literary) person who sails on the seas
• honeymoon: Holiday or trip taken by a newly married couple
• superhero: Fictional character who fights evil
• canon: General rule of how to behave or do things
• hulk: Large object, e.g. a boat
• superman: Person with great powers and abilities
• longtime: Concerning for a long duration