Vocabulary

• in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
• have to: Must do
• back then: At that time in the past.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
• set up
• squeeze up: To move closer together to allow space for others.
• pick out: To choose or select one item from many
• next to: Being located along side another
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• prioritize: To rank things in importance
• empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
• hurdle: Small fence a person or horse jumps over in a race
• conference: Series of lectures held as an event
• outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
• reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• intentionally: With a plan to do or achieve something
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• nerd: Intelligent but single-minded expert in a field
• curiosity: Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
• profile: To write a short description of a person or group
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• mediocre: Average; not outstanding; not very good
• respond: To answer something or someone
• exception: Something different or not included
• league: Group of people, countries with a common goal
• relieve: To make less boring by making some change
• division: How many times a number is contained in another
• wrinkle: Small folds in the skin, e.g. as a sign of age
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• campus: Grounds of an institution, e.g. a university
• schedule: A list of events and their times
• empathetic: Exhibiting deep emotional understanding
• point: An item to be discussed
• swipe: To pass a magnetic card through a digital reader
• podcast: A digital recording (e.g. radio show) for download
• person: Man, woman or child
• qualify: To earn a qualification through exam, studying
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• business: A company formed for making profit
• great: Very good; better than before
• laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
• sexual: Relating to men and women and their relationships
• reply: Answer to someone's question
• peanut: Edible small nut which grows under the ground
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• paste: To move computer data from one page to another
• funnel: to send something directly and intentionally.
• clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
• vet: Short for 'veterinarian' or 'veterinary surgeon'
• review: To carefully look at the quality of something
• promenade: Public walkway, especially along a beach
• kit: Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
• network: Group of computers connected to each other
• kindness: Quality of being warmhearted and helpful
• camp: A (military) base
• message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
• workshop: A brief intensive course for a small group
• sunset: Daily disappearance of the sun
• yoga: Exercise system to gain suppleness and tranquility
• ivy: Climbing plant growing up walls of buildings
• freshman: Student in the first year of high school, college
• flask: Narrow-necked drink container