Vocabulary

• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• start in: To begin a job or activity.
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• for instance: As an example.
• personal data: Information that relates to an identifiable individual.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• such as: For example; like
• deal with
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• check out
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• fatigue: Breaking due to being moved or bent many times
• depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
• pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• surveillance: Careful watching of a person/place, e.g. by police
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• spike: The top point in a graph
• military: Army or armed forces
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• predominantly: Mainly; in a way that indicates a greater degree
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• pursuit: Act of following someone to catch them
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• regulate: To control something with rules or laws
• productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
• prejudice: Law to make ineffective, e.g. evidence in a trial
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• protest: To argue against something in a forceful way
• loyalty: Complete and sustained support for person, thing
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• assess: To judge something's value or suitability
• deem: To judge something to be a certain thing, way
• orientation: Where you are in a location, e.g. facing east/west
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• spooky: Unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
• distant: Unfriendly; cold
• sinister: Suggesting evil or danger; threatening
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• justify: To give good reasons for something
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• usage: Amount something is used
• sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
• subjective: Using personal feelings and opinions not facts
• own: To have something as your property
• transmit: To broadcast by using signals to a radio/TV
• dope: Someone you think it stupid or a fool
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• recreational: Being done for pleasure
• liberty: Doing as one wants without asking
• instability: Condition of being changeable
• grapple: To engage in close hand-to-hand combat
• magnify: To increase the importance or seriousness of
• dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
• tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
• datum: Item of factual information
• wireless: Needing no wires to make something operate
• clout: Having weight and power; influence
• muslim: Of or relating to Islam
• insincere: Lacking sincerity
• unfairly: In a way that is not right or does not involve equal treatment
• blacklist: To put on a list of things to be avoided