Vocabulary

• annual pass: A ticket or permit that allows someone to enter a place or attend events as often as they like during a year.
• check out
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• back then: At that time in the past.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in any case: Whatever happens; regardless of what has happened or may happen.
• have to: Must do
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• exclusive: Being available only to people with a lot of money
• manifest: List of cargo on a ship
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• decade: Period of 10 years
• financial: Involving money
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• parade: Large group walking in a public celebration
• drastic: Serious, severe or extreme
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
• survey: Broad view or general description of something
• haunt: To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• perk: An advantage or something extra, such as money or goods, that you are given because of your job
• theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• stunt: Dangerous and daring trick, as in an action film
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
• century: Period of 100 years
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
• mansion: Very large, expensive home
• anniversary: Date occuring every year of a past event, wedding
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• edition: Form in which a book, magazine etc. is released
• nephew: Son of your brother or sister
• customize: To make, change according to the user's needs
• platinum: Very expensive silver-colored metal
• scoff: To laugh at with contempt and derision
• penchant: Definite liking; a strong inclination
• makeover: Act of completely redecorating or improving
• sentinel: Soldier responsible for watching or guarding
• ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer
• ye: Old word for 'you' in the plural