Vocabulary

• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• stay home: To remain in one's house or residence.
• exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
• strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• quarantine: To isolate ill people to prevent disease spreading
• cruise: To easily achieve
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• pneumonia: Serious illness affecting the lungs and breathing
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
• emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
• indicate: To show something; direct attention to; point out
• rapidly: With great speed; quickly
• declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
• coronavirus: Any of a group of RNA viruses that cause a variety of diseases in humans and other animals.
• document: Official (printed) record that gives information
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• cluster: To come together in a group, flock etc.
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• connect: To associate a thing with something else
• confirm: To formally approve or check something
• fever: A high body temperature, indicating illness
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• virus: File secretly put on computers to cause harm
• flare: To become angry or excited suddenly
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• globe: A round object, e.g. like the earth; sphere
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• confine: To hold or imprison someone in a place
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• rail: To complain or object forcefully
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• mainland: Main land mass of a country or continent
• lunar: Concerning, about, or from the moon
• infect: To introduce a computer virus to
• health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
• report: Account of the necessary facts and information
• visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
• ship: Large boat
• unknown: Not being known or famous
• globally: Throughout the world
• arrive: To reach the place you are traveling to
• abbreviate: To shorten a word or phrase by leaving out letters
• airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off
• liner: Material used to cover the inside surface of
• seafood: Fish, shellfish, etc. that can be eaten