Vocabulary

• fight off: To defend a position, often violently
• show in: To lead someone into a room or building.
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• in focus: State in which you see something sharp and clearly
• turn on
• turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• weak point: A particular part or quality of someone or something that is not good or effective.
• turn off
• at the worst: Used to describe the worst possible situation or outcome.
• swap out: To replace something with something else.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• to some extent: Partially; not completely.
• have to: Must do
• aside from
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• plug in
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• neat: That you approve of; cool
• drastically: In a sudden, extreme or severe manner
• proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
• filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• address: Exact street location of a place
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• performance: Act of doing something
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• ecosystem: Types of plants and animals in an specific area
• detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
• peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lapse: (Of license, etc.) to stop being valid; expire
• reduction: Act of making something smaller
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
• magnetic: Having the properties of a magnet; able to attract
• vertical: (Of a line, etc.) going up and down; not horizontal
• attach: To be associated or connected with
• motion: Suggestion at a meeting
• blur: To make something unclear or out of focus
• thermal: Item of warm clothing for cold weather use
• hyper: Very excited or active
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
• management: People who are in control of a business or group
• accessory: Someone who assisted with a crime
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• cosmetic: Serving a decorative rather than a useful purpose
• vibration: Shaking motion
• continuously: Without stops, breaks, or an end
• mount: To attach something to something else
• approachable: Easy to talk to or deal with
• weak: Not having a strong character
• proprietary: Protected by trademark, patent or copyright
• jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• come: To arrive at a place
• gritty: Showing strong determination
• battery: Portable device that stores electricity
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• need: To be unable to manage without something; require
• waterproof: That keeps water out, as of clothes
• sensor: Device that detects movement or physical stimuli
• onwards: Moving toward a future (often better) time/place
• auto: Car; a road vehicle with four or more wheels
• stabilization: Making something stable, e.g. body's condition
• airflow: Movement of air around objects
• redesign: To change the design or style of something
• unchanged: Not made or become different
• mod: Person who wears modern clothes