Vocabulary

• per year: For each year; annually.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
• at this rate: If things continue as they are now.
• upwards of: More than; at least.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
• consumption: The act of buying and using products
• amount: Quantity of something
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• decade: Period of 10 years
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
• saliva: Liquid produced by glands in the mouth
• burst: To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• alcohol: A colorless liquid that can catch fire (C2H5OH)
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• fortune: What might happen to you in the future
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• expectancy: Excited feeling that something is will happen soon
• stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
• spit: To forcefully blow saliva out from your mouth
• annual: Happening once a year, or every year
• millennial: Concerning a millennium (a thousand years)
• equally: In an equal, even, or identical manner
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
• bachelor: Person who earned a first degree at a university
• decay: To be slowly destroyed by natural processes; rot
• sperm: Cell produced by men and needed for reproduction
• adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• blink: To close and open one or both of the eyes rapidly
• equator: Geographical line at zero degrees latitude
• fill: To make something full
• awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
• millionaire: Person with 1,000,000 dollars, euros etc. or more
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• person: Man, woman or child
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• stride: To make progress on something such as a project
• flu: Illness causing headache, fever etc.
• twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
• mater: Use of the Latin word for mother