Vocabulary

• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• bubble up: To rise to the surface in bubbles.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• in a state: In a particular condition or situation.
• from a distance: Not close; far away.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• source for: A place, person, or thing from which something comes or can be obtained.
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• speed up: To move more quickly
• at school: Present and attending school.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• lead to: To result in some action
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• have to: Must do
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• sit back: To relax and take it easy.
• take away from: To reduce the positive effect or value of something.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• look over: To check something to see it works well; inspect
• feel for: To have sympathy for someone; to empathize with someone's situation.
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• strength: Condition of being strong
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• productive: Producing things in large quantities; fertile
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• interrupt: To stop something from happening for a while
• dispute: To argue with someone about something
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• framework: Skeleton structure of a building or construction
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• resolve: To make a decision to do something
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• justify: To give good reasons for something
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• encompass: To encircle; cover completely
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• person: Man, woman or child
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• opposition: Act of disagreeing or trying to stop something
• negotiation: A formal discussion to reach an agreement
• part: Division of a book
• instability: Condition of being changeable
• bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
• disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
• alignment: Agreement to work together on a common goal
• contentious: Tending to create argument or division
• partake: To have or take a share, e.g. of food
• spun: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• ideological: In conformity with fixed ideas or beliefs
• disagreement: Act or state of not agreeing
• humane: Compassionate; thoughtful; acting like a human
• fore: (In combination) before; in the front part