Vocabulary

• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• on the market: Available for sale.
• used up: To use all of; consume
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• grow into: To be able to wear clothes that were too big
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• kill off: To eliminate or destroy completely; to cause to die.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• ride on: To continue as planned, despite difficulties.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• spot: A certain place or area
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
• bacteria: The very small creatures that can cause disease
• waste: To kill or severely harm someone
• water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
• sink: To push something down into the ground
• store: To put things in a place for later use
• plant: Factory or a place where things are made
• bad: Not good; wrong
• disrupt: To cause a disturbance in an activity in progress
• attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
• wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
• pathogen: Any disease-producing agent
• dead: Not alive
• suppress: To prevent the display of emotion or feeling
• multiply: To increase in number by reproducing/having babies
• doom: Certain of the failure or destruction of
• trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
• defend: To protect and explain your position in court
• patch: Cover worn over an eye to protect or hide it
• cosmetic: Serving a decorative rather than a useful purpose
• activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
• sick: Having a physical or mental illness
• toxin: Any poisonous substance
• landfill: Burial of garbage, as to build up low-lying land
• refrigerator: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• fungi: Taxonomic kingdom including yeast
• fruit: Result or product of something
• rot: To break down into pieces through dying; decay
• discount: To consider to be not important or not true
• transport: Very strong uncontrollable emotion, e.g. delight
• kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
• clump: Mass or pile of something such as soil
• enter: To start a career or an education
• infiltrate: To enter a group, place to get secret information
• detach: To send away a military unit on a special mission
• degradation: Reduction in quality or character
• mushy: Excessively or insincerely emotional
• outward: Going away from a place that will be returned to
• halo: Circle of light
• bacterial: Concerning or caused by bacteria
• hitch: To ask for and get (a ride in someone's car)
• microbial: Concerning, involving or caused by being microbes
• tomato: Round soft red vegetable, fruit used in sauces
• yellow: Color of lemons or the sun
• chlorophyll: Green substance in plants that absorbs energy from sunlight to help them grow
• fertilization: Process of a sperm entering an egg in reproduction
• coli: Type of bacterium
• pseudomonas: Type genus of the family Pseudomonodaceae