Vocabulary

• catch up: To become equal with another person
• tap into: To manage to use something in a way that brings you benefits
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• off the mark: Inaccurate; not correct.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• fall short: To fail to reach a required or expected standard or goal.
• barely: Only just; just possible
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• formula: A mathematical or scientific rule
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
• device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
• previously: At an earlier time
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• debut: First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• audio: Concerning sound
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• notification: Act of giving formal or official information
• verge: Brink or threshold
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• noticeable: Being easy or likely to be sensed or noticed
• mount: To attach something to something else
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
• update: Addition of a current version of something
• playground: Outdoor area for children to play in
• keynote: Fundamental/central idea, point of a speech, etc.
• personalize: To make personal or more personal
• fanfare: Music played to announce a special person or event
• generative: Having the ability to produce or originate
• centric: Having or situated at or near a center
• multimodal: Occurring in many modes or conditions