Vocabulary

• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• check on: To check that things are OK, correct
• drift apart: To gradually become less close to someone.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• work out
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• have to: Must do
• around the clock: All day and all night; continuously.
• after dark: After the sun has set and night has begun.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• in a vacuum: Existing or considered without relation to other things; isolated from outside influences.
• on site: At the location of a particular activity or project.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• constant: Happening frequently or without pause
• genuine: Being real, actual, and not false or artificial
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• atmosphere: Air around us
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
• precise: (Of language details etc.) Very accurate and exact
• assumption: Something you believe to be so, but aren't sure of
• disrupt: To cause a disturbance in an activity in progress
• precisely: In an exact and accurate manner
• gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• predominantly: Mainly; in a way that indicates a greater degree
• filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
• bulk: Most of something; majority of
• tiny: Very, very small
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
• hemisphere: One half of a rounded, ball-like object
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
• vacuum: Space with absolutely no air in it
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• slight: Small (amount, quality)
• satellite: Device sent into space that aids communication
• distribution: Dividing or spreading out to others
• ideally: In a perfect way; very suitably
• humidity: Amount of moisture in the air in a particular area
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• melt: To disappear or to go away
• point: An item to be discussed
• equator: Geographical line at zero degrees latitude
• scatter: To throw or move into various different directions
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• derive: To come from another thing
• pulse: Regular beating of a heart
• evenly: Equally; with advantage to both sides
• steadily: At a steady rate or pace; reliably; constantly
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• globe: A round object, e.g. like the earth; sphere
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• wavelength: To have similar feelings
• redistribution: Giving out wealth, etc. to someone else