Vocabulary

• at least: As a minimum
• crystal clear: Extremely clear and easy to understand.
• for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
• in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• in black and white: Clearly written or documented, usually in print.
• black and white
• stand together: To unite in support or defense as a group.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• ingredient: Food item used when making a meal or drink
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• shift: To change in position or direction
• extreme: Very great in degree
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• commodity: Something useful or valuable, usually for sale
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
• culinary: Concerned with cooking
• spoil: To damage something, usually by treating it poorly
• guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
• earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
• food: What people and animals eat to live
• partner: One you have a business/personal relationship with
• bitter: Feeling angry and sad over something
• history: Established pattern or record
• book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
• sodium: A soft, white chemical element
• gaze: Direction you are looking
• spice: Plant used for making food sweet or hot-tasting
• deem: To judge something to be a certain thing, way
• animal: A living creature that is not a plant or person
• evaporate: To pass off or away; to disappear
• scarce: Not many; Not plentiful or abundant
• eat: To put food in your mouth
• pungent: Being very strong in smell or taste
• black: To fill in something to make it a very dark color
• inflate: To fill/be filled with air and make/become bigger
• salt: Natural white crystal used to flavor food
• pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
• prisoner: Someone kept in a prison as punishment for a crime
• amplify: To increase the effect of something
• Europe: A continent including Germany, France and Spain
• cook: To heat food until it is ready to eat
• salty: Containing or tasting like salt
• vine: Long thin plant that climbs over something
• Asia: Largest continent with Europe on the west to form Eurasia
• manufacture: To produce large numbers of products in a factory
• pesky: Causing irritation or annoyance
• arab: Citizen of an Arabic speaking nation
• nutmeg: Spice made from the seed of a tropical tree
• incubator: Device for keeping newborn babies warm
• turmeric: Spice giving yellow color used in Indian cooking
• harvesting: To gather ripe crops in from the fields
• roman: A typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions
• chloride: A mixture of chlorine and another chemical
• cumin: Aromatic seed used to flavor food
• eater: Someone who eats
• gatherer: Person who collects wild food in order to eat
• roster: List of people's names who have some duty to do
• yin: In Chinese philosophy, female force joining yang
• chemically: By means of a chemical process
• paprika: Mild-tasting spice from a pepper plant
• tijuana: A Mexican city just to the south of San Diego on the Lower California peninsula; popular among American tourists for racetracks and bullfights