Vocabulary

• wake up: To stop sleeping
• of the century: The most notable or important in a hundred-year period.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• under the covers: Lying in bed, usually covered by bedclothes.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• vicious: Very dangerous, e.g. an animal or dog
• credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
• century: Period of 100 years
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• quit: To leave a job
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• great: Very good; better than before
• whine: To complain in an annoying crying voice
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• forehead: Area of the face above the eyes
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• beacon: Something providing guidance or hope to people
• live: To be alive
• magazine: Part of a gun used for holding bullet
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• publish: To prepare and make available a book magazine etc.
• shine: To point a light in a certain direction
• sew: To make something using a needle and thread
• runway: Long road where planes take off and land
• gold: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
• flashlight: Lights used in the dark, powered by batteries
• homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
• sweetheart: Person loved by another person
• kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way