Vocabulary

• of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
• plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• family: Close group of people or organizations
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• date: To have become old-fashioned
• adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• writer: Professional who writes books, articles etc.
• face: To cover a surface with something like paint
• young: At an early stage of existence; not mature
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• writing: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• marry: To become the husband or wife of someone
• alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
• sell: To exchange something for money
• dry: (Of humor) clever, but not obvious; ironic
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• surprise: To do something that another person didn't expect
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
• sex: State of being male or female
• headline: To be the main performer at a show
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• percent: One one-hundredth of a whole; the symbol %
• marriage: Relationship between a husband and a wife
• trend: Current style or fashion
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• retire: To stop using, producing, or servicing something
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
• attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• apparent: Easy to see or clearly understand
• statistic: Number that represents a piece of information
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• shrink: To become smaller
• devoted: To dedicate
• equally: In an equal, even, or identical manner
• virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
• loss: Friend, family, or other loved person's death
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• plunge: (Of prices, hopes etc.) to decrease very quickly
• implication: Possible effects, results from an action or event
• harsh: Rough; tough; hard to experience or accept
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• loom: To appear in a large, unclear, or threatening form
• skepticism: Doubting that something is true/probable/useful
• nuance: Small, not obvious difference in meaning, etc.
• acute: (Of an angle in math) of less than 90 degrees
• notably: In a way that deserves notice; particularly
• syndrome: A group of signs and symptoms of a disease