Vocabulary

• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• without further ado: Without unnecessary delay or introduction; immediately.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• pay gap: The difference between the average earnings of different groups of people (e.g., men and women) in a workforce.
• for instance: As an example.
• the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
• lighten the mood: To make the atmosphere or situation less serious or tense.
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• enormous: Huge; very big; very important
• fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• instance: An example of something; case
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
• rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• favor: Support or approval from people
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• filthy: Being very rude (about sex, bodily functions)
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• taboo: Not being accepted by customs or society
• mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• fault: A failure or negative aspect of
• wicked: Morally bad; evil
• discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
• waste: To kill or severely harm someone
• buddy: Friend, usually male
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
• bottom: The part of your body you sit on
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• act: To behave in a certain way
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• public: Owned by the government
• slap: To hit with the open hand or with a flat object
• intercourse: Communication between individuals
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• negotiate: To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
• symmetry: Having parts that are exactly the same
• legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
• bruise: To cause a dark mark in the flesh through injury
• uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
• humor: Quality that makes something funny
• bob: To move up and down repeatedly
• woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
• lighten: To make (something) weigh less
• informational: Concerning or having the nature of information