Audio Time: 3
min 49 sec
Level: Upper Intermediate and Up
Vocabulary:
Definitions
are written with the help of various sources including Merriam-Webster’s Learner’s
Dictionary
Outlandish: very strange or unusual: extremely different from
what is normal or expected.
To rope into: to use clever or tricky methods to get (someone)
to do something.
Sparkles: a small flash of bright light; small objects that
reflect or shine light.
Maniac: someone who is violent and mentally ill; a person
who behaves in a very wild way.
Elaborate: made or done with great care or with much detail :
having many parts that are
carefully arranged or planned.
Hallucinogenic: a substance (such as a drug) that
causes people to see or sense things that are not real :a substance that causes
hallucinations
Over-the-top: going
beyond what is expected, usual, normal, or appropriate : excessive or
exaggerated.
Protrude: to stick out.
Lyrics: the words of a song.
Drought: a long period of time during which there is
very little or no rain.
