Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• such as: For example; like
• deal with
• have to: Must do
• home in: Move or direct toward a specific target or goal.
• like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• for show: Done only to impress others, not for real use.
• do without: To manage without having or doing something
• check on: To check that things are OK, correct
• jail time: A period of imprisonment in a jail or prison.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• aside from
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
• nasty: Very bad, unpleasant, or offensive
• thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
• native: Someone from or born in a specific country
• aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
• consider: To think carefully about something
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
• mimic: Someone who tries to act like another person
• spike: The top point in a graph
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• breed: Kind of / sort of
• professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
• dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• agency: Business that provides some service for others
• leave: To go away from; depart
• stance: A position or opinion stated in public
• peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
• previously: At an earlier time
• tailor: To make or alter to fit a certain purpose
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• century: Period of 100 years
• decrease: To reduce the size, amount or number of something
• explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• navigation: Act of finding and following the correct course
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• migrate: To move from one country or place to live or work
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• halfway: A middle point between two extremes
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• pigeon: Gray bird that is common in cities
• university: High-level educational institution; college
• suffice: To be enough to do something
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• live: To be alive
• jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• thin: Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
• nest: Home, e.g. of twigs, made by a bird, insect etc.
• domesticate: To train an animal as a pet or to do work; tame
• feral: Wild; behaving like a wild animal
• seaside: Resort area next to the sea shore
• bc: Before Christ; used after dates/years