Vocabulary

• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
• dedicated: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
• contagious: Able to be passed on by touch
• grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• stimulate: To arouse or excite emotionally
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• immense: Very great in size or amount
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
• district: Area of a country, city, or town
• halt: To stop, or cause something, e.g. a car, to stop
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• dare: To challenge someone to do something that is risky
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• frustrate: To make annoyed because things don't go well
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• sight: To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• ongoing: Continuing to exist or be in progress
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• mission: A task or role someone is given to do
• public: Owned by the government
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• daily: Happening every day
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• workforce: The total number of working people
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• aggressively: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
• indefinitely: Without limit or end
• mobility: Ability to move
• volcano: Mountain through which hot liquid earth can erupt
• spacecraft: Vehicle capable of traveling to outer space
• crater: Large hole in ground caused by heavy impact
• shark: Person who lends money at unfair rates of interest
• mag: Shortened form of 'magazine' (publication)