Vocabulary

• in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
• slips into: To quickly put on (a piece of clothing).
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• turn off
• off and on: Intermittently; sometimes happening and sometimes not.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• turn on
• in question: Being doubted or disputed; under discussion.
• lead to: To result in some action
• deal with
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• metabolism: Chemical processes to convert food to energy
• native: Someone from or born in a specific country
• potentially: That could happen or become reality
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• harsh: Rough; tough; hard to experience or accept
• stroke: When blood cannot get to brain, causing damage
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• inherent: Existing as an essential part of
• arousal: Being woken up from sleep; sexual excitement
• precisely: In an exact and accurate manner
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
• emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
• tactic: One of the ways you attempt to achieve a strategy
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• fatal: Causing death; having very bad consequences
• metabolic: Concerning the body's metabolism
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• plummet: To fall quickly, as from the sky
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• mystery: Quality of being strange and not understood
• gain: To increase in something, such as weight
• tropical: Hot and humid; near to the equator
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• animation: The process of creating moving images using drawings, computer graphics, or other techniques.
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
• dwindle: To make or become less or smaller gradually
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• squirrel: Small furry tree-living animal with a big tail
• necessity: Something that you must have or do
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• illuminate: To supply light to something
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• suspend: To hang something or someone from something
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
• dwarf: Person of short stature, due to medical condition
• commonplace: Being average or ordinary
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• physiology: Ways in which the parts of a living thing operate
• permafrost: Ground that is permanently frozen
• spacecraft: Vehicle capable of traveling to outer space
• northern: In or toward the north
• preset: To set up in advance (e.g. TV default settings)
• lemur: Large-eyed animal that lives in trees