Vocabulary

• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• in command: Having control or authority over something or someone.
• at heart: In one's real or essential nature; fundamentally.
• make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
• get a sense: To understand or perceive something intuitively.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• in the hands of: Under the control or responsibility of someone.
• on alert: In a state of readiness or vigilance; watchful and prepared for potential danger or action.
• have to: Must do
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• appreciate: To rise in value (of property or belongings)
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• vast: Being very large in size or amount
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• strength: Condition of being strong
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
• military: Army or armed forces
• keen: Being eager or excited for something to happen
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• parade: Large group walking in a public celebration
• address: Exact street location of a place
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• precision: Performed in a very careful, detailed manner
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• propaganda: (Use of) message that you want people to accept
• foster: To raise a child who is not yours, for payment
• institute: Organization studying science, engineering etc.
• honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
• lavish: To use or give a lot of something
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• envious: Wishing you had what someone else has
• rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
• spectacle: Impressive performance, public event or show
• formation: Process of creating; making a particular shape
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• great: Very good; better than before
• attend: To take care of someone in need
• opposition: Act of disagreeing or trying to stop something
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• projection: A prediction; guess about future developments
• heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• post: To send a letter or package using stamps
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• ballistic: Of the science of movement of rockets and bullets
• warfare: Methods used by those fighting in a war
• plane: An airplane
• asymmetric: Having no balance; not the same on both sides
• envoy: Person sent to represent his, her country
• underwater: (Moving or existing) beneath the surface of water