Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• by accident: Without intending to; unintentionally.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
• from a mile away: Easily noticed or recognized from a great distance.
• not surprisingly: In a way that is not unexpected or predictable.
• from birth: Since the time someone was born
• off the charts: Extremely high or impressive; beyond normal measurement or scale.
• at a glance: Immediately; instantly upon looking.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• lead to: To result in some action
• in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• conquer: To take possession of (land, city) with an army
• stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• predator: An animal that hunts and kills other animals
• paradox: Surprising statement containing two opposing ideas
• conduct: Your behavior
• inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
• resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
• sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• vision: Ability to see; eyesight
• saliva: Liquid produced by glands in the mouth
• favor: Support or approval from people
• widespread: Happening or existing in many places
• detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• infant: Child in the beginning stage of life; a baby
• strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
• breast: Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
• gaze: Direction you are looking
• mucus: Thick liquid substance made in certain parts of the human body, such as the nose
• testosterone: Natural chemical responsible for the male sex
• nurture: Care and support given to people as they develop
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
• mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
• chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
• person: Man, woman or child
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• correlate: To have/show the relationship between two things
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• cuddly: That makes you want to bug them; plump or friendly
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• discourage: To make a person feel less courageous or hopeful
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
• unethical: Behaving in a way not meeting moral standards
• cooperative: Working together to get something done
• contraption: Piece of equipment looking old-fashioned or odd
• psychic: Concerning the mind and its workings
• upload: To transfer a file or data to the internet
• advantageous: Being likely to benefit a person
• ascertain: To try to work out or establish facts
• pseudo: Not genuine but having the appearance of
• zinc: Bluish white metal used in making brass
• morphology: Study of the forms and structures of things
• pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
• iris: Round colored part of an eye