Vocabulary

• bow to: To bend the head or body as a sign of respect or greeting.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• tune out: To stop paying attention to something; ignore
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• fatigue: Breaking due to being moved or bent many times
• inevitable: That must happen; certain to happen
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• delicate: Easily broken or damaged
• fragile: Easily affected, broken, or harmed
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• squeeze: Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
• catastrophic: Causing a lot of damage or suffering
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• military: Army or armed forces
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• tiny: Very, very small
• huge: Very very large
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
• reckless: Being dangerous and not caring about the results
• wage: Money paid to a worker for the hours they worked
• collective: Business owned or controlled by its workers
• insist: To demand that someone do something
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• opt: To choose one thing rather than other choices
• seize: To take a place with force, as by military action
• aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• land: Region or country
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• simulation: A copying method to study the real world
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• infiltrate: To enter a group, place to get secret information
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• rhetorical: Of public speaking or writing techniques
• govern: To officially control land and make policies
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• naval: Concerning a navy or ships used in war
• close: Almost; near
• costly: Being very expensive, often wasteful
• harbour: Area of water protected by land and used by ships
• reunification: State of putting separate things together again
• farce: Type of humorous play with ridiculous situations
• defence: The process of protecting something from attack