Vocabulary

• think out: To consider carefully so all points are covered
• without question: Undoubtedly; certainly; definitely.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
• cut and run: To leave suddenly to avoid trouble or an unpleasant situation.
• make up: To invent or create a story
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• go away: To go on vacation
• whole point: The main purpose or most important aspect of something.
• in hell: In a very bad or unpleasant situation
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• contrary to: In opposition to; against.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• strike: To hit something
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• fundamental: Forming a necessary part, base, or core
• existence: State of being present, alive or real
• exploit: To selfishly take advantage of or treat badly
• sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
• confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
• virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• contrary: (Of weather) difficult; likely to cause trouble
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• steer: A cow
• insurance: Protection against loss/injury/death you pay for
• assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
• halt: To stop, or cause something, e.g. a car, to stop
• click: To work well with someone or something
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• nuance: Small, not obvious difference in meaning, etc.
• tale: Story that is not true
• frightening: To make someone afraid or nervous
• hostile: Unwelcoming; showing ill will, as to an enemy
• author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
• toddler: Young child learning to walk
• previously: At an earlier time
• forum: Meeting where people can openly discuss a subject
• roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
• tolerance: Ability to adjust to changes, your environment etc.
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• staff: Employees of a company
• public: Owned by the government
• addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
• citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
• provoke: To deliberately annoy to make someone aggressive
• offend: To break a rule or do something wrong
• own: To have something as your property
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• rot: To break down into pieces through dying; decay
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• business: A company formed for making profit
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
• tantrum: Uncontrollable fit of temper or anger
• mob: A secret criminal organization
• dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
• live: To be alive
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• scum: Layer of unpleasant stuff forming on top of liquid
• righteous: Regarding what you think is right
• wholesale: Concerning the selling of goods in large amounts
• vile: Being very bad or unpleasant; disgusting
• deductible: Acceptable as a deduction (from tax that is due)
• expletive: Rude expression, usually of surprise or anger