Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• move into: To start living in a new house or building
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• give away
• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• have to: Must do
• too heavy: Having excessive weight; difficult to lift or move.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• in half: Divided into two equal parts.
• hot air: Meaningless or exaggerated talk; empty rhetoric.
• to boot: In addition; as well; besides.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
• vast: Being very large in size or amount
• barrier: Difficult situation preventing something happening
• chill: State of being a little cold
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• texture: Quality from different elements, as in music
• dictate: To speak while someone writes down your words
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• gradually: Occurring in a slow manner over a period of time
• shelter: Place to protect people/animals from abuse
• cozy: Comfortable, warm, pleasant, and often, small
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• dense: Very thick and difficult to see, get through
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• quantity: A large amount of something
• lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
• mold: Distinctive type of character or nature
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• soil: Conditions in which something develops
• radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
• blanket: Piece of cloth you covers yourself with in bed
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• block: Solid piece of material used for building
• junk: Something that is old, useless, or has no value
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• strengthen: To make something stronger
• stable: In a position where something does not fall over
• temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
• fur: Hairy coat of an animal
• primate: One of species containing humans and monkeys
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• hover: (Bird/helicopter) to fly staying in one position
• insulation: Material that is used to prevent heat, etc. passing
• spiky: Having a long sharp point
• live: To be alive
• evenly: Equally; with advantage to both sides
• circle: A perfectly round shape
• trunk: Long nose of an elephant
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• crafty: Being cunning to get others to do what you want
• nomadic: Living by moving from place to place
• furnace: Container with hot fire for melting metal, etc.
• convection: When gas/liquid moves up if warm and down if cold
• otter: Aquatic, carnivorous mammal of the weasel family
• onward: Moving toward a future (often better) time/place
• igloo: Domed house made of blocks of frozen snow
• snowball: Ball of snow you throw at each other
• grouse: Bird hunted for food and sport, e.g. in Scotland