VOCAB (U7)
NOUN - Describes the ability of knowing how to handle difficult or dangerous situations in big cities
STREET SMARTS (page 74)
VERB - to put time or money into something because you think it will be beneficial
TO INVEST (page 86)
ADJECTIVE - irritable, in a bad mood
CRANKY (PAGE 98)
VERB - to return something to its original state
RESTORE (page 110)
A device that controls the flow of water from a sink or bath
FAUCET (U10, PG 112)
NOUN - Someone who is extremely skilled at a particular activity
MASTER (page 74)
ADJECTIVE - that who is famous and much admired
CELEBRATED (page 86)
NOUN - something that encourages you to act a certain way
INCENTIVE (PAGE 98)
VERB - to use something carefully so it lasts a long time
TO CONSERVE (page 110)
An extended shortage of water
DROUGHT (U10, PG 113)
VERB - To achieve something or to succeed at doing something
TO ACCOMPLISH (page 74)
ADJECTIVE - that who is famous for something bad
NOTORIOUS (page 86)
WILLPOWER (PAGE 98)
VERB - the opposite of increase
DWINDLE (PAGE 110)
An accepted or official position
STATUS (U8, PG 93)
VERB - To be very good at doing something
TO EXCEL (page 74)
VERB - to make a public statement, to approve or support something or someone.
TO ENDORSE (page 90)
A person who likes to get up early and is typically at his/her best during the morning hours
A morning person (page 101)
NOUN - WATER THAT IS NOT SALTY
Deep, dreaming sleep
REM (rapid eye movement) (U9, PG 100)
VERB - to remove items from a list so that only the most important ones remain
TO NARROW DOWN (PAGE 78)
VERB - To go to a particular place or event because it's interesting, usually in large numbers
TO FLOCK TO (page 88)
Another word for SLEEPY
Drowzy (page 101)
ADJECTIVE - in short supply
SCARCE (PAGE 110)
Having a tendency to be affected by something, usually in a negative way
PRONE (U9, PG 104)