Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• play around: To cheat on your partner romantically
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• have to: Must do
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• make up: To invent or create a story
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• left out: To forget; omit
• up in the air: Not yet decided or resolved; uncertain.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• going on: To continue doing something
• stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
• zoom out: To decrease the magnification of an image, showing more of the scene.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• play games: To participate in activities for enjoyment or recreation, often involving rules and competition.
• as a matter of fact: In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
• rhythm: Pattern of events, motions, or changes
• empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• metaphor: Imaginative use of words to reveal a similarity
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• essence: Most important part or quality of something
• emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
• require: To demand that someone does something
• analogy: Comparison of things based on their similarity
• spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
• connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
• equation: Mathematical statement showing things to be equal
• aim: Act of pointing something at a target
• trace: To make an outline to determine a shape
• leave: To go away from; depart
• pyramid: Four-sided structure with sides meeting at the top
• multiply: To increase in number by reproducing/having babies
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• point: An item to be discussed
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
• algebra: Math using letters or symbols in place of numbers
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• sphere: Area of interest or activity
• cylinder: Tube shape with flat ends
• platonic: Purely spiritual; as friends only; not sexual
• rotate: To regularly change people who perform a role
• dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
• knot: Secure form of tying a rope, string etc.
• zoom: Camera lens used to magnify images
• notation: Set of written signs are used in music or math
• octave: Range of notes in an 8-note musical scale
• generalize: To apply a particular idea to a large group
• beep: Short high sound such as that made by a car horn
• subtraction: Act of taking one value away from another
• clank: To make a short loud sound by a metal object
• hz: Unit for measuring the frequency of sound waves