Vocabulary

• from a distance: Not close; far away.
• for all the world: In every respect; exactly like something or someone.
• a bit much: Slightly too extreme or unreasonable.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in comfort: In a state of ease and relaxation; without hardship or difficulty.
• out of the way: Remote; isolated.
• for one thing: Used to introduce a reason for something.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• fall for: To be deceived or tricked by someone
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• shift: To change in position or direction
• heritage: Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
• bargain: Something bought for a lower price than expected
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
• standard: Official unit of measuring something
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• performance: Act of doing something
• distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
• grand: A counter for 1000 of something
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• drone: A remote controlled flying device
• cabin: Small basic wooden home in the countryside
• steer: A cow
• exclusively: For the use of only one person or group
• assemble: To put parts together to make a complete unit
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• fiber: Basic character and nature of a person
• tailor: To make or alter to fit a certain purpose
• durable: Able to stay in good condition for a long time
• friction: Disagreement between two or more people
• clutch: To hold strongly in your hand
• habitat: Natural place where a plant or animal lives
• division: How many times a number is contained in another
• carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
• rear: Part of the human body that you sit on; buttocks
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• phantom: A spirit or ghost existing only in a person's mind
• pound: The # key on a keyboard
• conceive: To become pregnant
• affluent: Having plenty of money and possessions
• patience: Ability to wait without being annoyed
• deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
• replace: To use instead of something else
• trendy: In the latest style; up to the minute
• infinitely: Continuing forever without end; very great
• quit: To leave a job
• wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
• velocity: Speed in a given direction
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• trim: To cut (hair, etc.) to make it neater/shorter
• vibration: Shaking motion
• speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• ceramic: Made from clay and hardened in a very hot oven
• transmission: Part of car including gears affecting speed of car
• pavement: Surface next to a road for people to walk on
• snug: Warm and comfortable; cozy, as in a small room
• transit: System of transportation, often in a city
• cylinder: Tube shape with flat ends
• aluminum: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• quickly: Without taking a lot of time; fast
• long: Person's name
• lofty: Having high goals
• power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
• day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
• liter: Metric unit for measuring liquid or gas
• job: Something that must be done
• twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
• hour: 60 minutes
• chassis: Supporting frame of a structure, esp. a car
• car: A vehicle with wheels and engine to carry people
• pokey: Wasting time; small and remote and insignificant
• coupe: Car with two doors and a downward sloping back
• horsepower: Unit of power of car engine, etc.