Vocabulary

• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• care for: To want or desire a thing
• in charge: To be responsible for
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• throw out: To make someone leave, because of bad behavior
• to order: To give an instruction or command.
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• things change: Circumstances or situations do not remain constant; they evolve or transform over time.
• happen on: To find or discover by accident.
• in store: About to happen in the future
• hand over: To give into the possession or control of another
• to hand: To give or pass something to someone using your hand.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
• also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
• at least: As a minimum
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
• depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• catastrophic: Causing a lot of damage or suffering
• atmosphere: Air around us
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• excessive: Beyond what is usual or proper
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
• existence: State of being present, alive or real
• algorithm: A step-by-step problem-solving feature
• collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• authority: The power to give orders to people
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• rapidly: With great speed; quickly
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
• evolution: Theory that living things change over time
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• literacy: Fact of having knowledge of a particular subject
• destructive: Causing a very large amount of damage
• autonomous: Able to control or decide matters by itself
• accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• prosperous: Being successful and having a lot of money
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• adaptation: Music, movie or play, changed to a new form
• imminent: Happening soon; about to happen
• junk: Something that is old, useless, or has no value
• empower: To give someone a power or ability
• century: Period of 100 years
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• justify: To give good reasons for something
• revolutionize: To completely change so that it is much better
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• protocol: Written agreement between countries
• assert: To state or declare your ideas positively strongly
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• land: Region or country
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• pollution: Dangerous substances released into an environment
• cigarette: White paper tube filled with tobacco
• tectonic: Denoting or relating to construction or building
• pantry: Room for preparation or storage of foods
• blueprint: Plans of how buildings will be built
• nighttime: Time after sunset and before sunrise
• interconnect: To join or be joined together (computers/theories)
• configure: To construct or arrange in a certain way
• shorten: To make something, e.g. a skirt, shorter
• accustom: To make someone or something become used to something.