Vocabulary

• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• versatile: Having many uses or skills
• aesthetic: Concerning the sense of artistic beauty
• crush: Strong attraction to someone
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
• stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
• flavor: Quality giving something a particular character
• tender: Gentle; with great care or consideration
• broth: Liquid or soup that meat, etc. has been cooked in
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• calcium: A substance important for making bones and teeth
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
• vinegar: Sharp-tasting liquid made from sour wine, malt etc.
• broccoli: Vegetable with thick branches and green flowers
• roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
• combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
• grill: Plate of food that has been grilled
• assemble: To put parts together to make a complete unit
• peel: Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
• chop: To cut into pieces with an up and down motion
• stalk: Thin part of a plant that allows it to stand
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• garlic: Strong-smelling white bulb used in cooking
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• crispy: Dry and breaking with a sharp sound
• cabbage: Round green vegetable with tightly packed leaves
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• glorious: (Of a hero, achievements) deserving praise and awe
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• shrimp: Small edible salt-water shellfish with many legs
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
• shred: To tear or rip up something to small pieces
• adore: To love very much; to give honor to
• whisk: To beat egg, etc. to add air and make it light
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• pan: To follow an object being filmed with a camera
• ginger: Being reddish-brown in color
• coat: Clothing worn outside over your normal clothes
• zest: Excitement and eagerness (for life); liveliness
• add: To include as well
• fragrant: Having a sweet or enjoyable smell
• fry: To cook something in fat or oil
• mince: To grind meat, etc. into very small pieces
• soy: Food substance made from soya beans
• cider: Alcoholic drink made from fermented fruit (apples)
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
• geek: Socially awkward person, who knows about computers
• greek: Concerning the culture and people of Greece
• love: Person's name
• beautiful: Having dome something well
• flavorful: Full of flavor
• today: This day; day that is happening now
• super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
• parmesan: Strong aged Italian cheese, e.g. grated over pasta
• finish: To use or consume all of something
• salad: Uncooked vegetables made into a dish
• bake: To cook food (bread, cakes) in an oven
• beef: Red meat from cows
• honey: Sweet, thick golden liquid that is made by bees
• coleslaw: Finely cut cabbage, etc. in mayonnaise
• oil: A liquid used for frying foods
• tofu: Compressed bean curd used in cooking