Vocabulary

• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
• in truth: In fact; actually; really
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in power: Having control of a country or organization.
• all along: From the beginning; all the time.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• in any case: Whatever happens; regardless of what has happened or may happen.
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• ease with: To make something less painful, difficult, or troubling; to comfort or relieve.
• at ease
• deal with
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• lie in: To stay in bed later than usual in the morning.
• look upon: To consider or regard in a particular way.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• nasty: Very bad, unpleasant, or offensive
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• solid: Being able to be trusted; reliable
• temptation: Something making you want to do/have bad thing
• dynamic: Always active or energetic; getting things done
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• abstract: Passage of text from an article or book
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
• casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
• distress: State of great sadness, anxiety or pain
• victim: Person/thing affected by an unpleasant event
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• cruel: Hurtful; acting to hurt others intentionally
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• pleasant: Causing a good feeling
• robust: Having physical vigor or energetic good health
• address: Exact street location of a place
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• diminish: To make something smaller or less important
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• sarcasm: Harsh or cutting remark
• privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
• vicious: Very dangerous, e.g. an animal or dog
• potent: (Of men) being able to make a woman pregnant
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• leave: To go away from; depart
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• assessment: Conclusion, opinion formed after due consideration
• fuss: Act of being excited in a complaining manner
• bully: a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
• empower: To give someone a power or ability
• inflict: To make someone endure (something bad)
• sorrow: Deep sadness caused by a loss
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• restore: To return a thing to its original condition
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• foul: Terrible in smell, taste, appearance or morals
• provocative: Causing anger/sexual interest, e.g. deliberately
• expense: Money you have to pay to do part of your job
• stern: Being very severe, strict, or serious
• soothe: To relieve something, like pain
• torment: Great mental or physical pain
• sulfur: Smelly yellow chemical often found near volcanoes