Vocabulary

• hail from: To have been born or originate in a particular place.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• such as: For example; like
• best known: Most widely or popularly recognized, famous, or familiar.
• check out
• light show: An entertainment event involving lights, lasers, and sometimes music.
• stop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• vote in: To elect someone into a position by voting.
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• on to: Toward something; forward
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• native: Someone from or born in a specific country
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• fame: (Person, thing) being well-known by many people
• credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
• landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
• withdraw: To take money out of a bank account
• dissolve: To cause something to end
• consecutive: Following one after the other in order
• wipe: To clean or dry something with a cloth
• stance: A position or opinion stated in public
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• myriad: Very large quantity of something
• proof: Act of showing that something exists or is true
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• additional: Further or added
• feat: Impressive act showing courage or skill
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• hail: To speak of something with admiration/excitement
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• spectacle: Impressive performance, public event or show
• qualify: To earn a qualification through exam, studying
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• union: Act of joining two or more things into one
• disposable: Being available to be used or spent
• suspend: To hang something or someone from something
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
• great: Very good; better than before
• lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• treaty: An agreement between nations
• land: Region or country
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• burglar: Thief who enters a building with intent to steal
• wasp: Black and yellow flying insect that can sting
• trilogy: Series of three connected works
• pamphlet: Thin book that provides information about a topic
• note: To notice or pay particular attention to something.
• nest: Home, e.g. of twigs, made by a bird, insect etc.
• wacky: Quite strange, but in a creative way
• focal: (Of a point) being the main or important one
• transplant: A medical operation to replace organs of the body
• theatrical: Done in a dramatic way, so that people notice
• credible: Believable; that can be believed or trusted
• wildlife: All wild animals
• child: A very young person, between about 2 and 15
• pact: Agreement between people or countries
• traverse: To pass across, over, or through
• rugby: Game played by two teams with an oval ball
• temperance: Controlling what you do or say, e.g. not drinking
• custard: Sweet, pudding-like dessert made with eggs, milk
• suffrage: Right to vote in national elections
• chemist: Person who sells medicines; drug store
• discord: Jarring sound from inharmonious notes
• filmmaker: Person who makes movies; movie producer, director
• sandy: Person's name
• chainsaw: Machine-powered saw that cuts with a sharp chain
• constable: Police officer
• kiwi: Flightless bird from New Zealand
• hobbit: Imaginary being in stories by JRR Tolkien