Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look around: To explore a place; search for something.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• try for: To attempt to obtain something; to aim for.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• have to: Must do
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• hilarious: Extremely amusing; very funny
• decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• passionate: Being easily excited to strong emotions
• fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• exploit: To selfishly take advantage of or treat badly
• silly: Careless
• consistently: In a manner that is the same almost every time
• conservative: (Of an estimate, price) set fairly low
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• competition: Fighting against others to win something
• disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
• democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• prestigious: Respected as being important and with high status
• objective: Being real, rather than simply being an idea
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
• participate: To take part with others in doing something
• wage: Money paid to a worker for the hours they worked
• soak: To make something completely wet
• assign: To give someone a particular job to do
• bottom: The part of your body you sit on
• compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
• endemic: Natural to or typical of a specific place/people
• summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
• portable: Light enough to be moved around with ease
• senate: A board of governors at a college or university
• sack: To put something in a large bag
• outrage: Very wrong or cruel act which causes great anger
• kindergarten: School or class for children between four and six
• fluke: Lucky shot or event that is purely accidental
• land: Region or country
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• sue: Person's name
• revere: To give someone great respect and loyalty
• international: Of or relating to several countries
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• revamp: To repaint or redecorate in a new design scheme
• line: Border that divides two places or regions
• rubble: Rough, broken stones from destroyed building
• word: Unit of language that has a meaning
• standardize: To change to make everything the same level