Vocabulary

• land on: To come down to the ground or another surface after flying or falling.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• go away: To go on vacation
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• abide by: To follow a rule; adhere to
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• for good measure: As an extra amount; in addition to what is strictly necessary.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• revolve around: To have something as a main subject or purpose.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• pair off: To form pairs or couples.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• contrary to: In opposition to; against.
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• against you: In opposition to you.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• check out
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
• perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
• permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
• delicate: Easily broken or damaged
• adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
• urge: A strong desire for something
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
• interpret: To express so that others understand it
• align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
• myth: Popular belief that is false, unsupported by fact
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• consciousness: Process by which thoughts, ideas are processed
• affection: Feeling of liking someone or something
• odor: A certain smell, often strong or distinct
• appearance: The way a person looks to others
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• contrary: (Of weather) difficult; likely to cause trouble
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• cast: People who appear in a play or movie
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• adopt: To legally take a child into your family
• digest: To convert food into energy in your stomach
• rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• permanently: For a long time; always
• nerve: Fibers in the body that enable feeling, movement
• furniture: Items such as tables, chairs, beds or closets
• sensory: Referring to the physical senses
• infection: (Computers) Having a computer virus
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
• groom: To make neat and smart in appearance
• spine: Line of bones that runs down your back
• collective: Business owned or controlled by its workers
• firmly: In a hard, steady, unchanging way
• feline: Belonging to the cat family
• colony: Group (bees, etc.) that live in the same place
• mingle: To mix or come into contact, as people at a party
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• navigation: Act of finding and following the correct course
• abide: To live somewhere (formal, old-fashioned)
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• lactose: Sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk
• land: Region or country
• calorie: Unit for measuring the amount of energy in food
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• revolve: To move something in a circular motion
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• reflex: Body's physical reaction done unconsciously
• feral: Wild; behaving like a wild animal
• traditionally: Something done in a customary, traditional manner
• purr: To make a soft, pleasing humming noise like a cat
• deftly: In a deft manner