Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• beneath the surface: In or under the outer layer of something, often physically below.
• abide by: To follow a rule; adhere to
• for instance: As an example.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• sense of accomplishment: A feeling of pride and satisfaction from achieving something.
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
• technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
• imitate: To act, speak like someone or something else
• guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
• adrenaline: Chemical in the body that responds to stress, fear
• trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
• dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
• instance: An example of something; case
• extreme: Very great in degree
• character: Person in a story, movie or play
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• harsh: Rough; tough; hard to experience or accept
• alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• sedentary: (Of a job, life style) done while sitting
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• formula: A mathematical or scientific rule
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• blow: To move something using air
• accomplishment: Something you succeed in after hard work
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• spine: Line of bones that runs down your back
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• tilt: To change to a newly preferred idea or opinion
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• sinister: Suggesting evil or danger; threatening
• biological: Being related to life and living things
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
• abide: To live somewhere (formal, old-fashioned)
• suspense: Genre of movies, novels of uncertain mystery
• instability: Condition of being changeable
• invoke: To appeal for help/protection to higher authority
• angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
• distort: To change the shape, appearance, or sound
• terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
• trumpet: Brass wind instrument with a flared bell
• junkie: Person that is addicted to taking drugs
• cam: Rotating or sliding piece in mechanical linkages
• nonlinear: Not in a line or straight progression