Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• such as: For example; like
• sea: Very large group of people, similar-looking things
• water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
• fish: Animal that swims and lives in water
• food: What people and animals eat to live
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• warm: To become more friendly or to like something
• late: At a time after the expected time
• yellow: Color of lemons or the sun
• color: To change or affect someone's opinion
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• blue: Color of the clear sky
• dark: Of a color that is not light
• green: Color of young leaves
• live: To be alive
• important: Having power or authority
• web: Skin between ducks' toes that enables them to swim
• availability: Being present and able to be used
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• collect: By asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
• usual: Being the way things occur most of the time
• chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
• cycle: Series of regular and repeated actions
• guide: To help or advise someone about something
• large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
• fill: To make something full
• higher: Farther above the ground
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
• deep: Complex and important
• high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
• ocean: Large body of salt water; a large sea
• base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
• shade: Area of darkness when something blocks the light
• salmon: Light pinkish orange color
• monthly: Occurring about once every 4 weeks
• recover: To return to a prior normal condition
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• approximately: Around; nearly; almost; about (a number)
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• coast: Land near the sea or ocean
• breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• satellite: Device sent into space that aids communication
• data: Facts or information used to calculate or analyze
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• enable: To make it possible to do something
• commercially: In a business-like manner
• apparent: Easy to see or clearly understand
• tropical: Hot and humid; near to the equator
• consequence: Importance of a person or thing
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• oxygen: A gas in the air that we need to breathe
• sunlight: Rays of light coming from the sun
• chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
• loss: Friend, family, or other loved person's death
• famine: Long-lasting period of little food in an area
• phytoplankton: Photosynthetic or plant constituent of plankton; mainly unicellular algae
• microscopic: Too small to be seen with the eyes
• squid: Sea creature with ten arms, and a long thin body
• void: Empty feeling because nothing interests you
• equator: Geographical line at zero degrees latitude
• abundance: Quantity that is very large or more than enough