Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• brown out: A partial, temporary reduction in electrical power supply.
• color in: To fill a drawing or space with color, often in artwork.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• bear with me: Be patient with me.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• out on a limb: In a risky or unsupported position; vulnerable.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• hit home: To have a strong emotional impact; to affect deeply.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• get here: To arrive at a specific location.
• turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• afford: To make available, to provide
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• institution: Organization created for a particular aim/purpose
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• neglect: Act of failing to do something important, required
• equal: Same in shape, size, or number
• labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
• wreck: Car, plane, boat accident damaging the vehicle
• achievement: Something good that you have successfully done
• wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
• sorrow: Deep sadness caused by a loss
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• multiply: To increase in number by reproducing/having babies
• education: Academic field studying the practice of teaching
• affluent: Having plenty of money and possessions
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• crisp: To make or become dry and crisp, as with heat
• public: Owned by the government
• fully: Completely or entirely
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• remorse: Sense of guilt for something bad you did
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• gap: Distance between two objects
• peel: Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
• dreadful: Extremely bad, unpleasant, or ugly
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• slave: Someone who is legally owned by another person
• exclamation: Abrupt excited utterance
• athletic: Fit and strong; physically capable
• neighborhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
• prohibit: To make something impossible
• disparity: Unfair difference between things; inequality
• perplex: To confuse
• funky: Offbeat; fashionable
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• jackpot: The big prize in a lottery, game of chance, etc.
• impoverished: Not having enough money; short of money
• inventive: Having the ability to think up/create new things
• firsthand: Received directly from a source
• thrift: Cautious management of money
• philanthropic: Giving money to charity; charitable
• pang: Sudden and strong sense of pain or hunger
• peach: Round sweet furry fruit that grows on trees
• equalizer: Electronic equipment reducing frequency distortion
• schooling: To teach or train someone to know or do something
• secondhand: Something that has already used by another person
• hardworking: Tending to work hard; putting in a lot of effort