Vocabulary

• at hand: Close by; readily available.
• bear witness to: To testify or attest to something; to provide evidence of something.
• have to: Must do
• sit down: To take a seat
• in terms of
• on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
• on the air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
• ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
• vast: Being very large in size or amount
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• interact: To talk or do things with each other
• conference: Series of lectures held as an event
• gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
• currency: Widespread acceptance
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• famine: Long-lasting period of little food in an area
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• crawl: To move very slowly or cautiously
• democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• witness: To see the signing of an official document
• clarity: Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• revelation: Act of making something known or seen
• boredom: Feeling of being uninterested or unexcited
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• profit: Benefit from doing something
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• shatter: To break into small pieces
• flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• equipment: Tools or materials used to perform a task
• mad: Very angry
• brutality: Extremely mean or violent act or treatment
• oppression: Treatment of people to limit their freedom
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• holistic: Involving all of something
• screen: To hide or block something from being seen
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• electronic: Operating by use of electricity; digital
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• dummy: Being a cover for or serving as a front for
• business: A company formed for making profit
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• preach: To write or speak about so as to persuade people
• nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
• clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
• statistical: Concerning the math of data
• immutable: Not capable of or susceptible to change
• primal: Existing from the beginning of known time
• tidal: Of the regular rise and fall of the sea level
• atomic: Concerning atoms
• automobile: Car; a road vehicle with four or more wheels
• multinational: Involving many countries
• linear: Made of lines
• howl: To cry or wail loudly
• sew: To make something using a needle and thread
• ecological: Concerning the environment, plants, or animals
• humane: Compassionate; thoughtful; acting like a human
• amuse: To make someone laugh by entertaining them
• eventual: Coming or happening at a later or end of the time
• galactic: Concerning a galaxy
• slime: Thick slippery substance, often rather disgusting
• dominion: Control over a place (or a person); sovereignty
• madman: Insane person; person you think is stupid or wrong
• totality: State of being total and complete
• salesman: Person whose job is to sell things