Vocabulary

• for instance: As an example.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• at least: As a minimum
• quick look: A brief or cursory inspection or examination.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• in the loop: Being kept informed about something.
• at first glance: Upon initial observation or assessment.
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
• move up: To advance to a higher rank or position.
• compared with: In relation to
• study for: To prepare for an examination or test by learning and revising the subject matter.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• make over: To transfer the ownership of something to someone
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• lead to: To result in some action
• bad idea: An unwise or imprudent course of action.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• lead on: To encourage someone to believe something that is not true.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• on a mission: Having a clear and important goal or purpose.
• pull in: To arrest person and take them to police station
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• news outlet: A media organization that disseminates news, such as a newspaper, magazine, television network, or website.
• go to ground: Hide or disappear to avoid capture or trouble.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• slightly: Only a little
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• instance: An example of something; case
• bias: Preference to believe things even if incorrect
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• philosophy: Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
• lean: To balance against or on something for support
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• valuable: Being useful or important
• premium: Having a higher than normal quality
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
• glance: Quick or temporary look at
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• survey: Broad view or general description of something
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• penalty: Negative effect resulting from your actions
• leave: To go away from; depart
• resolve: To make a decision to do something
• inequality: Situation where things are not equal, fair
• bachelor: Person who earned a first degree at a university
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• vantage: (usually vantage point) A place or position affording a good view of something
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• percentage: Part of a whole divided into hundredths
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• cap: Covering for the end or top of something
• disadvantage: A negative point; a downside; difficulty
• datum: Item of factual information
• buffer: Data in computer memory allowing fast access
• unsurprisingly: In an expected manner; predictably
• unlimited: Being free from limits, restrictions or rules
• impartial: Showing lack of favoritism; objective; fair