Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• dedicated: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
• fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
• native: Someone from or born in a specific country
• encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• elite: The richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
• reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• reward: To give something because of someone's good work
• shift: To change in position or direction
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• cruel: Hurtful; acting to hurt others intentionally
• establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
• currency: Widespread acceptance
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• association: Organization of people with the same interest
• upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• require: To demand that someone does something
• pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
• retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
• labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• persist: To continue a course of action despite opposition
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• foam: Mix of a liquid and air to form a mass of bubbles
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• delicacy: Something pleasing because of its good taste
• century: Period of 100 years
• vanilla: Having the taste of vanilla
• decadent: Showing declining moral values; pleasure-seeking
• horrific: Terrifying and shocking
• equator: Geographical line at zero degrees latitude
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• concoction: Something combining different ingredients, parts
• colonial: Of a system where one country controls another
• forbid: To order someone not to do something
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• slave: Someone who is legally owned by another person
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
• believe: To think or accept that something is true
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• aura: Distinctive feeling or mood coming from a person
• chili: Hot-tasting spice used in curry, etc.
• visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
• ship: Large boat
• lieutenant: Officer in the army, navy, or air force
• aristocratic: Being/acting like one from the highest social group
• sensual: Feeling or giving rise to sexual/physical feeling
• serpent: Very big snake
• cultivation: Science of the use of soil for growing plants
• fashionable: Behaving and dressing as is currently popular
• ware: Articles made of the stated substance or method
• cocoa: Brown powder from a large bean, used for chocolate