Vocabulary

• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• water down: To add water to a drink or other liquid in order to make it less strong, concentrated, or thick.
• have to: Must do
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• going on: To continue doing something
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
• looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• check out
• pitch black: Extremely dark; completely without light.
• from the top: From the beginning.
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• on the bow: Located at the front part of a ship or boat.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
• bottom: The part of your body you sit on
• sea: Very large group of people, similar-looking things
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• live: To be alive
• beach: Large area of sand, next to an area of water
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• animal: A living creature that is not a plant or person
• window: Opening in a wall or door to let in light
• exciting: To cause a reaction; make active
• come: To arrive at a place
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• ship: Large boat
• deep: Complex and important
• mountain: Very high piece of land, higher than a hill
• cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
• team: Group of people working on a task together
• biology: The study of living things
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• full: Containing all the parts; complete
• call: A order or request for action
• building: To establish e.g. a reputation, over time
• fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
• top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• ocean: Large body of salt water; a large sea
• earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• percent: One one-hundredth of a whole; the symbol %
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• explored: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• range: Cooking stove with multiple burners
• expedition: Long journey, often to a dangerous or new place
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• depth: Distance below a surface
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• hooked: To make a bent or curved shape
• virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
• darkness: The state or quality of being dark in color
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• voyage: Long journey to a distant or unknown place
• volcanic: (E.g. of a temperament) easily angered; violent
• protective: Serving to defend against harm or danger
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• pond: Pool of water that is smaller than a lake
• poisonous: Harmful; unfriendly; unpleasant
• tropical: Hot and humid; near to the equator
• geology: Study of the Earth's rocks, soil etc.
• sphere: Area of interest or activity
• exploration: Act of examining something to learn about it
• glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
• crush: Strong attraction to someone
• butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
• peek: To look at something quickly (often secretly)
• submarine: Ship that travels above and below the sea
• sonar: System using sound waves to detect objects
• squid: Sea creature with ten arms, and a long thin body
• puddle: Small pool of water or liquid on the ground
• lobster: Large hard-shelled sea crustacean, prized as food
• headset: Headphones
• snorkel: To swim underwater using a breathing tube
• hull: Frame or main body of a boat
• joystick: Moveable manual control for computer games
• cape: Clothing without sleeves worn over the shoulders
• colonial: Of a system where one country controls another
• startling: So remarkably different or sudden as to shock