Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
• obsession: Irrational motive for performing certain actions
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• celebrity: A (famous) entertainer known by many people
• clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
• innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
• association: Organization of people with the same interest
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• panel: Group who answer questions or give opinions
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• due: When something is required or expected
• exception: Something different or not included
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
• tale: Story that is not true
• poke: To give a push, thrust, or jab
• fad: Something popular for a short time
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• compete: To try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
• skepticism: Doubting that something is true/probable/useful
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
• chief: Leader of a race or group of people
• proposal: Act of asking someone to marry you
• snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• host: Mass; a great number
• quintessential: Being a model example of a specific thing
• shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• tribe: Racial group united by language, religion, customs
• captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• great: Very good; better than before
• evenly: Equally; with advantage to both sides
• arrow: Symbol used on road signs to show direction
• suffice: To be enough to do something
• lore: Traditional knowledge or tales relating to a thing
• unclear: Not easy to understand; not obvious
• settler: Person going to live in an uninhabited region
• eagle: Very large, strong bird that hunts small animals