Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• going on: To continue doing something
• set up
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• burst into: To enter a place suddenly and forcefully.
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• itching to: Desperate (to do something)
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
• see through: To realize the truth about
• in haste: With excessive speed or urgency; hurriedly.
• miss out: To exclude; not include in something
• intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
• extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
• inevitable: That must happen; certain to happen
• appreciate: To rise in value (of property or belongings)
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
• anxious: Afraid of what may happen; worried and nervous
• utterly: Completely
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• academic: Concerning education, schools, universities, etc.
• divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
• insight: Power to understand people and things very well
• ambition: Desire to win or be successful in life, work
• plague: To cause to have continual problems with something
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• ordinary: Normal or usual
• flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
• attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
• remarkable: Interesting and unexpected, worthy of notice
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
• mediocre: Average; not outstanding; not very good
• immense: Very great in size or amount
• fatal: Causing death; having very bad consequences
• obscure: To hide something to make it difficult to be seen
• compatible: Able to get on or be used well together
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• agency: Business that provides some service for others
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• agony: Great pain or suffering
• noble: Being admirable and honorable in character
• mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
• itch: Something you are desperate to do
• deep: Complex and important
• elevator: Machine that carries people between floors
• marvelous: Extraordinarily good or great
• tribe: Racial group united by language, religion, customs
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• part: Division of a book
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• bombard: To attack with weapons
• temperament: Person's nature or typical moods
• glamour: Alluring beauty or charm (often with sex appeal)
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
• live: To be alive
• edgy: Feelings of tension and anxiety
• jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
• party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
• television: Device that broadcasts programs, movies or show
• shack: Small often wooden building that is not well made
• classically: In the manner of Greek and Roman culture