Vocabulary

• grow on: To cause someone to begin to like
• food source: A place or thing from which food is obtained.
• lead to: To result in some action
• such as: For example; like
• dispose of: To get rid of something, especially by throwing it away.
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• check out
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• toxic: Poisonous; harmful
• drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
• foundation: Base or important starting point
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• section: A part of a whole
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• household: Being in everyday use; common
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• scrub: To clean with hard rubbing
• laundry: Business or room to wash bed sheets, clothes etc.
• moisture: Small amount of wetness that can be felt
• seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
• stiff: Slang term for a dead body
• option: A choice
• application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• mold: Distinctive type of character or nature
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• inhale: To breathe in something like air or smoke
• vinegar: Sharp-tasting liquid made from sour wine, malt etc.
• solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
• leave: To go away from; depart
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• formulate: To make and develop a set of rules or ideas
• rinse: To wash off small amounts of dirt, soap suds, etc.
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• spray: To cover something with a stream of tiny drops
• bleach: Chemical that disinfects and whitens
• exhaust: System of pipes through which gases escape
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• rot: To break down into pieces through dying; decay
• microscopic: Too small to be seen with the eyes
• rubber: Material used to make tires, etc.
• exterior: Outside layer or surface
• dilute: To make something weaker or less efficient
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• product: Item that can be bought
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• detergent: Synthetic liquid or powder used to wash something
• dispose: To get rid of by throwing away
• area: Amount of measured space
• abrasive: Unpleasant or rude; causing people irritation
• tile: Squares of hard material to cover floor/roof/wall
• rag: Piece of old cloth, usually used for cleaning
• porous: With many tiny holes so liquid, etc. passes through
• hose: Tube that carries a liquid
• buildup: Making people feel excited about some new event
• ammonia: Colorless liquid or gas used in cleaning products
• goggle: Protective covering for the eyes
• plumb: Precisely or exactly
• tsp: Amount that will fit on a teaspoon