Vocabulary

• regardless of
• at least: As a minimum
• show off: To show your ability/possessions to try to impress
• lay out: To show or explain your plans carefully
• make laws: To create or enact legislation.
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• going on: To continue doing something
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• in glass: Kept inside glass containers or greenhouses for protection or display.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• into space: Toward or entering the region beyond Earth's atmosphere.
• such as: For example; like
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• news outlet: A media organization that disseminates news, such as a newspaper, magazine, television network, or website.
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
• next to: Being located along side another
• run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• game board: A board upon which a game is played.
• dig out: To remove something from a place by digging.
• fun and games: Enjoyable activities; sometimes used ironically for trouble.
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• interfere: To get involved in something not your business
• dilemma: Position in which you must make difficult choices
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
• orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
• steer: A cow
• literacy: Fact of having knowledge of a particular subject
• poll: Process of gathering opinions by asking questions
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
• detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
• leave: To go away from; depart
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• sole: The part of your foot which touches the ground
• domain: A field of knowledge, thought or influence
• extend: To offer something (help, friendship) to someone
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• verify: To prove that something is right, accurate or true
• ounce: Unit of weight equal to 1/16 pound or 28 grams
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• lawn: Fine cotton cloth, either plain or printed
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• ballot: Piece of paper used for the purpose of voting
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• amendment: A change, addition, or improvement to something
• maze: Network of paths you have to make your way through
• trustworthy: Honest and reliable
• indication: Something showing something exists or will happen
• business: A company formed for making profit
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• mount: To attach something to something else
• sophomore: Someone in second year in high school or college
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• abolish: To officially stop (a law or practice)
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• reputable: Known and respected for being reliable or honest
• rotate: To regularly change people who perform a role
• machinery: System/processes to get official approval, etc.
• tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
• caterpillar: Insect with many legs that becomes a butterfly
• vote: To make a choice for or against, as in an election
• dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
• earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
• telescope: Tube-shaped device used to see a great distance
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• citizenship: Status of a citizen who has rights and duties
• lunar: Concerning, about, or from the moon
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• stricken: Affected by an illness, forceful blow, etc.
• wavelength: To have similar feelings
• mark: Person's name
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• satire: Written criticism made in a funny way
• pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
• early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
• genesis: Beginning of something important
• lastly: In conclusion; at the final part of something
• mislead: To make someone have the wrong idea about a thing
• tar: Black oily substance used to make roads
• shocking: To affect someone with an electrical current
• skid: To slide along a surface in an uncontrolled way
• calico: Made of calico; patterned like calico
• gamer: Person playing a game to a set of rules
• gov: Shortened form of 'government'; internet address