| A | B |
| accurately | correctly |
| actor | someone who performs in a play or film |
| challenge | something difficult that is interesting |
| deadly | can kill or cause death |
| disease | sickness, like cancer, diabetes, heart disease, etc.. |
| earn | to get money from work that you do |
| embarrassed | nervous, not comfortable, ashamed especially in front of others |
| encourage | say words to help someone |
| essay | a piece of writing about one topic |
| famous | something or someone that many people know |
| genius | high level of intelligence; a special ability in something |
| journal | all the homework papers in our class in one packet |
| lucky | to have good luck, to have good things happen |
| participate | do something together with other people |
| plague | a disease that causes death and people catch from each other |
| play | a story for actors to perform, especially in the theater like Romeo and Juliet |
| poem | a piece of writing that expresses emotions, experiences, and ideas, especially in short lines using rhyme |
| retired | to stop working at a certain age, like 65 |
| succeed | not fail, you do what you have tried or wanted to do |
| syllabus | semester plan for a class |
| topic | subject that people talk or write about |
| twins | two children born at the same time to the same mother |