Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• move into: To start living in a new house or building
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
• dig down: To excavate or dig deeper into the ground.
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• at least: As a minimum
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• deal in: To buy and sell a particular product or products.
• have to: Must do
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• way up here: At a high or elevated location, often emphasizing the distance or effort to reach it.
• night and day: Continuously; all the time.
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• going on: To continue doing something
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• long: Person's name
• ice: Frozen gas or liquid, esp. water
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• date: To have become old-fashioned
• teach: To help someone learn or do something
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• talk: Style of speaking
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
• new: Not old, recently born, built or made
• picture: General situation or state of being
• look: Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
• history: Established pattern or record
• cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
• area: Amount of measured space
• idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
• happen: To take place or occur
• move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• building: To establish e.g. a reputation, over time
• top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• collect: By asking the receiver of a call to pay for it
• map: Diagram showing the geography of an area
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
• daily: Happening every day
• earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• elementary: Basic, simple, or essential
• atmosphere: Air around us
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• huge: Very very large
• amount: Quantity of something
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• correctly: In an accurate or correct manner
• relative: Measured or considered in comparison to another
• depth: Distance below a surface
• upper: Drug that improves mood or increases energy
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• fossil: Plant or animal that became rock after many years
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• decay: To be slowly destroyed by natural processes; rot
• dynamic: Always active or energetic; getting things done
• shift: To change in position or direction
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• litter: All the baby animals born at once from one mother
• disciplinary: Concerning discipline in behavior
• volcano: Mountain through which hot liquid earth can erupt
• earthquake: Heavy shaking of the ground due to natural forces
• erosion: Process of wearing away by water, wind, or ice
• sequence: Part of a movie showing one part of the story
• radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
• eruption: Act of happening suddenly or begin doing
• formation: Process of creating; making a particular shape
• carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• meteorite: Rock from space that hits Earth's surface
• uranium: Radioactive element used for nuclear energy/weapon
• molten: (Of rock, metal) liquid due to being melted
• adaptive: Able to adjust to new conditions
• radioactive: Emitting harmful energy from nuclear activity
• mantle: History cloak without sleeves worn over clothes
• static: Concerning electricity that collects on a surface
• clearing: To recover from or remove a problem