Vocabulary

• due to: Because of; owing to
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• approximately: Around; nearly; almost; about (a number)
• virtually: In an almost complete or entire manner
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• military: Army or armed forces
• conservative: (Of an estimate, price) set fairly low
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• blast: To attack someone with words
• instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• contain: To keep something from spreading
• due: When something is required or expected
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
• utter: To make a particular sound; speak
• target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
• command: To be able to see far from a certain location
• industrial: Concerning making things in factories
• destruction: Act of destroying; damaging beyond repair
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
• aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
• threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• declaration: Stating the cost of things purchased overseas
• surrender: Ending a fight you cannot win; formally giving up
• flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
• significance: The potential for something to have a big effect
• explosion: Loud and sudden expression of emotion
• devastation: Act of ruining or destroying something
• unconditional: With no demands made before agreeing
• personnel: Group of people who work for a company or group
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• live: To be alive
• earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• quickly: Without taking a lot of time; fast
• arm: To activate a weapon or bomb for use
• plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
• homeland: Country where you were born
• nickname: Name given by friends or family
• trinity: Christianity union of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit