Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• closer than: Nearer in distance compared to something else.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• carry out
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• drag on: To last longer than expected, in a boring way
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• around the corner: Very near; close by.
• at least: As a minimum
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• have to: Must do
• ramp up: To increase the level or amount of something sharply.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• combat: To fight someone or something physically
• brief: Information and instructions given for a meeting
• underestimate: To make too low a guess of something's size, value
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• military: Army or armed forces
• intensity: Great energy, strength, or concentration
• ally: Someone who supports, helps, or defends you
• capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
• deter: To stop people doing a thing; stop from happening
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• ideology: Ideas or beliefs which form theory and policy
• drone: A remote controlled flying device
• proportion: A part of a whole thing
• ramp: Path that increases in height as you walk up it
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• aggression: Use of energy and determination to achieve a goal
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• ammunition: Supply of bullets, etc. that are fired from guns
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• hint: To suggest without being direct about it
• contribution: Helping a cause by giving money, things, services
• deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• greet: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• assistance: Act of helping someone
• difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• supply: Availability of products and services for use
• assist: To help
• frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
• missile: A weapon that is thrown, shot or launched
• cooperation: Working together to get something done
• bureau: Administrative unit of government
• capability: Means, ability, or potential to do something
• artillery: Guns used by the military larger than machine guns
• infantry: Group of soldiers who fight on foot
• ballistic: Of the science of movement of rockets and bullets
• terribly: To an extreme degree; badly; very
• warfare: Methods used by those fighting in a war
• cannon: Large wheeled gun that fires heavy metal balls
• weaponry: Collection of weapons and weapon-like instruments
• corps: A tactical unit of ground combat forces
• manpower: The workers available
• divisional: Concerning a part of the basic monetary unit