Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• have to: Must do
• check out
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• write down: To record in writing
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• on special: Available for sale at a reduced price.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• gross: 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• variety: Particular type of thing or person
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• candidate: Politician who is running for public office
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• initiate: To cause something to begin
• implement: To start to do something you plan to do
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• bullet: Metal object fired from a gun
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• couple: To join something to something else
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• coordinate: To match styles or colors that go well together
• tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
• communicate: To give and exchange information
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• aid: To help others and provide things
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• collaborate: To cooperate with or help an enemy
• important: Having power or authority
• piece: A counter in a board game
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
• diagnose: To determine the cause of an illness or problem
• formulate: To make and develop a set of rules or ideas
• strengthen: To make something stronger
• summary: Brief, complete and accurate
• devise: To think of and plan something
• supervise: To watch, direct, and be in charge of
• forklift: Industrial vehicle that lift and moves things
• powerpoint: Software package to make presentations