Vocabulary

• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• seal up: To close something tightly so that air, water, etc. cannot get in or out.
• quick question: A brief and simple inquiry.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
• glucose: Natural type of sugar found in fruits and plants
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• drone: A remote controlled flying device
• crop: Plants grown on a farm for food, e.g. corn or rice
• enzyme: A protein made by cells
• stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
• quarter: 25 cents
• buzz: Low pitched sound similar to the sound bees make
• transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• scarcity: Very small or limited amount of something
• fructose: Simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits
• mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
• defend: To protect and explain your position in court
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• point: An item to be discussed
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• product: Item that can be bought
• ingenious: Very good at making things or solving problems
• stockpile: Large supply of something kept for future use
• hive: Place that has a lot of activity in it
• nectar: Sweet liquid found in plants
• lifetime: The time between birth and death
• tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
• secretion: Release of a liquid from a gland or cell
• comb: Small, toothed tool to tidy your hair
• sugary: Too sweet; insincere
• processor: A machine that to makes something ready for use
• loot: To steal things after riots or disasters
• twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
• evaporation: Changing from a liquid into a gas, e.g. steam
• runny: Being able to flow as a liquid
• sucrose: Complex carbohydrate used as a sweetener
• digress: To turn aside from the current topic or subject
• honeycomb: Wax structure of six-sided cells made by bees
• bumble: To be confused, in either a movement or in speech
• tubular: Long, round and with hollow inside; made of tubes
• bee: Gathering to perform activities and tasks together
• beeswax: Yellow wax made by honeybees to build honeycombs