Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• horn in: To interrupt or intrude uninvited into a conversation or activity.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• bizarre: Odd or strange
• reinforce: To send more troops/resources to support an army
• temptation: Something making you want to do/have bad thing
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• express: To send something by fast mail
• incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
• butt: (Informal) fleshy part of your body you sit on
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• mysterious: Unusual; hard to understand or work out
• establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• indicate: To show something; direct attention to; point out
• medieval: Old or out of date and not of much use
• religious: Following the rules and beliefs of a faith
• spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• organ: Part of a person's body with a particular function
• spiritual: Of religious belief; believing in things of soul
• capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
• plummet: To fall quickly, as from the sky
• sacred: Worthy of religious worship; very holy
• urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
• pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
• variation: Something almost the same as another but different
• commission: Money paid for a service, e.g. money exchanging
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• naked: Not wearing any clothes; without covering
• patch: Cover worn over an eye to protect or hide it
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• ironic: Funny because it is the opposite of the truth
• scandal: Unacceptable/immoral event causing public shock
• summarize: To state the main or most important ideas
• humility: Quality of not feeling better than others
• squirrel: Small furry tree-living animal with a big tail
• lap: (Of water) to move in a gentle repeated motion
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• redeem: To exchange (coupon/voucher) for merchandise, etc.
• oral: Concerning the mouth
• porcupine: Large rodents with sharp bristles
• mankind: All humans thought of as one group; humanity
• tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
• virgin: Someone who did not do a thing before; first timer
• rope: A thick string made by twisting fibers together
• paint: To make a picture with colored liquids
• strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
• motif: A distinctive form, shape or figure in a design
• unicorn: Horselike mythical animal with a horn on forehead
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• trumpet: Brass wind instrument with a flared bell
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
• church: Building where Christians gather and pray to God
• fruit: Result or product of something
• knight: Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
• snail: Slow moving creature with soft body and hard shell
• shorthand: Abbreviated writing; symbols used by secretary
• lore: Traditional knowledge or tales relating to a thing
• parchment: Strong, tough paper
• tuba: Lowest brass wind instrument