Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• branch out: To expand or diversify one's interests or activities.
• with time: As time passes; eventually.
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• let in: To allow someone to enter or come in
• face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• from a distance: Not close; far away.
• move out: To leave a house or flat permanently.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• in Dutch: In trouble or disfavor with someone.
• allow for: To take into consideration
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• philosophy: Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
• interact: To talk or do things with each other
• strike: To hit something
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• dignity: Person of high rank deserving respect
• mimic: Someone who tries to act like another person
• intimidate: To make someone feel afraid
• concrete: Hard building material made of cement, sand, water
• pleasant: Causing a good feeling
• stack: A large number or amount of something
• robust: Having physical vigor or energetic good health
• counterintuitive: Contrary to what common sense would suggest
• obscure: To hide something to make it difficult to be seen
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• intentionally: With a plan to do or achieve something
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• contemporary: Being modern, up -to-date, of this age
• architecture: Design and construction of buildings
• tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• identical: The same in every way
• observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
• consolidate: To combine into one; make bigger or stronger
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• flexible: Bending easily
• flourish: To show and direct attention by waving something
• commute: To lessen or shorten a prison sentence
• prison: Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
• communal: Shared or used in common by members of a group
• authoritarian: Person expecting complete obedience
• important: Having power or authority
• block: Solid piece of material used for building
• hub: Center of action or interest
• staff: Employees of a company
• monitor: To observe and keep a record of something
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• campus: Grounds of an institution, e.g. a university
• pole: One of two opposite ideas, qualities or positions
• inmate: Person who lives somewhere, especially in jail
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• precedent: A similar action happening before now
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• dutch: Concerning the culture and people of Holland
• dwarf: Person of short stature, due to medical condition
• rank: To rate or class things
• dorm: College building with rooms that students live in
• perimeter: Outline or border; outer edge
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• cork: The wooden stopper in a wine bottle top
• gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• disconnect: To separate something from something else
• western: Movies often about cowboys in the American West
• humane: Compassionate; thoughtful; acting like a human
• courtyard: Area open to the sky, but closed in by buildings
• radial: Having straight lines coming out from the center