unit 10

• binge watch - to watch a lot of TV in a short time
• devour: eat (food or prey) hungrily or quickly
• fascination: to be attracted by sth
• soar: fly or rise high in the air
• tabloid: a newspaper having pages half the size of those of the average broadsheet, typically popular in style and dominated by sensational stories
• junkie: a drug addict.
• re enactment is a form of re-enactment in which the audience is invited to take part in the play
• signal : a gesture, action, or sound that is used to convey information or instructions, typically by prearrangement between the parties concerned
• on demand service: service that is available only when the customer wants it, and is delivered immediately
• pile up (v): to build up a large number of things or people in a particular place
• likelihood: the state or fact of something's being likely; probability
• compel: force or oblige (someone) to do something
• crack: a line on the surface of something along which it has split without breaking apart
• overturn: tip (something) over so that it is on its side or upside down
• expose: make (something) visible by uncovering it
• captivate: attract and hold the interest and attention of; charm
• desensitize: make less sensitive
• double edged sword - a tool that can be used for both good and bad purposes
• tune out - to ignore or stop listening to something that is being said or done
• gruesome: causing repulsion or horror; grisly
• emulate: match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation
• petition: a formal written request, typically one signed by many people, appealing to authority in respect of a particular cause
• reputable: to have a good repition
• exonerate: free from blame or guilt; free from responsibility
• visceral: feelings that you feel very deeply and find it difficult to control or ignore, and that are not the result of though
• normalize: bring or return to a normal or standard condition or state