Vocabulary

• struggle for survival: The effort to stay alive in a difficult or dangerous situation.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• rip off: To cheat; take advantage of; charge too much
• poor: Inferior; below the normal standard
• movie: Motion picture; film
• short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
• game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
• girl: A female child; a young woman
• hot: Angry or excited
• sleep: To have enough beds for
• cheap: Not costing a lot of money
• dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
• hearing: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• boring: To make a deep hole in the ground with a drill
• love: Person's name
• summer: Part of the year when the weather is hot
• adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
• fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
• blonde: Having hair of pale yellow color; of such hair
• futuristic: Concerning futurism
• believable: Being likely true or possible
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
• lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• starring: To perform or play a main role in a movie, play
• advanced: (Of an army) to move forward
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• enter: To start a career or an education
• rich: Having a lot of money or valuable possessions
• gay: Happy and bright
• shaky: Tending to shake, as from weakness or defect
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• decorate: To make more attractive by adding designs/paint
• worthless: Being of no value; without positive aspects
• delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
• unnecessary: Being more than needed or not needed
• monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• afford: To make available, to provide
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
• ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
• bakery: Shop where foods, such as bread or cakes are sold
• frost: To form ice on the surfaces in cold weather
• decoration: Making something more attractive or beautiful
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• awkwardly: With a lack of smooth movement
• oddly: In an unusual manner
• rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
• deadly: Causing or capable of causing death
• survival: Act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
• shelter: Place to protect people/animals from abuse
• volunteer: Working willingly without pay to help others
• sake: Japanese rice wine
• loss: Friend, family, or other loved person's death
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• projection: A prediction; guess about future developments
• adaptation: Music, movie or play, changed to a new form
• sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• turmoil: Very confused situation where things are not clear
• tribute: Something that is said or done to show respect
• subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
• conjure: To make an image/idea to come into the imagination
• stout: A dark bitter beer
• teapot: Pot for brewing tea with a spout and handle
• spout: To speak too quickly without thinking first
• satire: Written criticism made in a funny way
• dystopian: As bad as can be; characterized by human misery
• leftover: (Of food) that you didn't eat at a meal