Vocabulary

• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• except that: But; with the exception that.
• out of line: Not following the rules or accepted standards of behaviour; inappropriate.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• from the first: From the very beginning.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• sit back: To relax and take it easy.
• in the post: Sent by mail or postal service.
• son: Male child; friendly way of addressing a boy
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• brother: A boy or man who shares a parent with you
• daughter: A female child of someone
• big: Popular
• child: A very young person, between about 2 and 15
• sit: To take an exam
• need: To be unable to manage without something; require
• family: Close group of people or organizations
• march: To force someone to walk somewhere
• live: To be alive
• youngest: Being the most young
• back: Farthest from the front e.g. in a classroom
• tree: Tall green plants in a forest
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• king: Person considered the best or top at something
• dead: Not alive
• repeat: Action that is done again
• luck: Accidental way things happen, often good things
• grandson: Your son or daughter's son
• line: Border that divides two places or regions
• bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
• match: To equal or be as good as something else
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• member: Part of the body of a human, animal
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• post: To send a letter or package using stamps
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• eldest: The oldest
• army: Large group of soldiers organized to fight in wars
• rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
• male: Characteristic of boys or men
• equal: Same in shape, size, or number
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• death: When someone dies; the end of life
• alive: Living; not dead
• update: Addition of a current version of something
• branch: Part of a family related to the same members
• compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
• striking: To hit something
• delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
• transfer: To move to a different place, job or school
• landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
• royal: Excellent or grand; suitable for a king or queen
• naturally: In the expected or usual way
• gender: State of being male or female
• related: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• transitive: (Verb) requiring direct object as part of meaning
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• convert: To switch from a religion, belief etc. to another
• delightful: Greatly pleasing or entertaining
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
• establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
• concerned: To be about a particular topic
• creation: Act of making something
• reproduction: Act or process of producing a copy of something
• biased: To unfairly favor one view over another
• prior: Existing or coming earlier in time
• heir: Person to receive power or money when someone dies
• diplomacy: Tactful handling of sensitive relationships
• inheritance: Past ideals, styles still important in the present
• millennium: Period of time that lasts one thousand years
• abruptly: Suddenly; without warning
• illegitimate: Contrary to or forbidden by law
• turmoil: Very confused situation where things are not clear
• plague: To cause to have continual problems with something
• conception: Moment when a woman's pregnancy begins
• crown: To put a crown on to make someone a king/queen
• monarch: A king or queen
• bastard: Someone whose parents were not married
• contingency: What you do in case an emergency or problem occurs
• succession: Act of officially taking over someone's position
• suffice: To be enough to do something
• eld: Late time of life
• notably: In a way that deserves notice; particularly
• algorithm: A step-by-step problem-solving feature
• mathematic
• favor: Support or approval from people