Vocabulary

• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• fly at: To suddenly criticize or attack someone verbally.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• got to: To arrive at some place
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• arranged in: Organized or placed in a specific order or manner within a particular space or format.
• in length: Relating to the measurement of something from end to end.
• in reach: Close enough to be touched or grabbed.
• in secret: Done or kept in a way that is not known or seen by others.
• round the clock: All day and all night; continuously.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• in exchange for: Given or done as an equivalent or substitute for.
• withdraw from: To take out or remove (something) from a place or container.
• in summary: Briefly stating or reviewing main points.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• spot: A certain place or area
• capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
• continent: Very large piece of land, e.g. Africa or Asia
• strict: Tending to enforce rules; severe
• brief: Information and instructions given for a meeting
• quarantine: To isolate ill people to prevent disease spreading
• military: Army or armed forces
• establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
• confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
• vessel: Container, such as a cup, for holding liquids
• emphasize: To stress the items that are important
• rapidly: With great speed; quickly
• interpretation: Explanation of the meaning of something
• hemisphere: One half of a rounded, ball-like object
• ally: Someone who supports, helps, or defends you
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• communist: Believer in communism
• accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• offensive: Causing displeasure or anger
• altitude: Height of something above sea level
• invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
• damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
• proceed: To continue to do something; carry on
• withdraw: To take money out of a bank account
• notoriously: So as to be well-known for being something bad
• aggression: Use of energy and determination to achieve a goal
• strengthen: To make something stronger
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• intend: To plan or want to do something
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• invade: To enter something causing a harmful result
• act: To behave in a certain way
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• intercept: To stop or catch something while it is moving
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• mobilize: To come together for an action or purpose
• espionage: Act of spying
• clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
• strategically: In a strategic or carefully worked out way
• center: Community place people go health or social reasons
• soviet: Elected government council in a communist country
• abyss: Very deep hole, as in the ground; bottomless pit
• nautical: Concerning ships, sailing or sailors
• overthrow: To throw something past a certain point or person
• move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
• western: Movies often about cowboys in the American West
• stagger: To greatly surprise someone
• blockade: To block or impede the movement of people, objects
• buildup: Making people feel excited about some new event
• reconnaissance: Finding out information about the enemy
• authorize: To officially or legally allow or give permission
• island: Area of land that is surrounded by water
• nemesis: Opponent that is the source of your downfall
• photograph: To take a picture with a camera
• showdown: Game or contest where final result will be decided
• photo: Short for photograph; a picture taken by a camera