Vocabulary

• along with: In addition to; together with.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• such as: For example; like
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• at least: As a minimum
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• for short: As a shortened form of a name or phrase.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• act on: To have an effect on something.
• find out about: To look for information to learn about it
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• mess with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
• cut down: To reduce your use of something
• due to: Because of; owing to
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• as intended: In the way that was planned or meant to happen.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• in terms of
• the rest is history: What happened next is well known or obvious.
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• philosophy: Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
• epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• diverse: Being varied or different from each other
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• divine: Concerning or coming from God or a god
• religion: Organized set of beliefs about a god or gods
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• primarily: In the most basic or important way
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• curse: To use offensive language when angry; swear
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• universal: Existing in all places at all times for all people
• eternal: Endless; constant; never ending
• due: When something is required or expected
• drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• sacred: Worthy of religious worship; very holy
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• worship: Acts of respect and honor to God or a god
• karma: (Hinduism, Buddhism) force affecting future lives
• intervene: To get involved to try to prevent trouble
• tan: A light brown color
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• rig: To dishonestly fix the result of elections, games
• rap: To hit sharply or repeatedly with something
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• avatar: An online character that represents who you are
• knowledge: Information, understanding, or skill
• fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• warrior: Courageous or skilled fighter in a battle or war
• materialism: Desire for wealth and material possessions
• earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• herbal: Being made of small plants used for food, medicine
• abduction: Crime of taking (a child) away by force
• cyclical: Series of regular and repeated actions
• discus: A disk used in throwing competitions
• identifiable: Capable of being identified
• trinity: Christianity union of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
• caste: Social class, e.g. in Hinduism
• rebirth: When learning, a culture etc. begins again
• hindu: Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism
• hinduism: A religion native to India based on a caste system
• dharma: The principle or law that orders the universe
• bc: Before Christ; used after dates/years
• torah: First five books of the Hebrew Scripture
• koran: Islamic holy book