Vocabulary

• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
• have to: Must do
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
• skeptical: Doubting that something is true/probable/useful
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• currency: Widespread acceptance
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• mutual: Shared between two or more people
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• address: Exact street location of a place
• pledge: To make a promise; make an oath
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
• spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• dominance: Having more power, success than others
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
• diplomatic: Concerning formal relationships between countries
• surplus: More than is needed or wanted
• invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
• resolve: To make a decision to do something
• public: Owned by the government
• slap: To hit with the open hand or with a flat object
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• clarify: To make a liquid become clear or pure
• chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• land: Region or country
• business: A company formed for making profit
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• reciprocal: Equal and meeting the needs of both sides
• repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• deputy: Assistant to a leader who acts on his, her behalf
• radar: Radio device used to find the location of objects
• woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him