Vocabulary

• whole point: The main purpose or most important aspect of something.
• going on: To continue doing something
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• make a splash: To become suddenly successful or popular and attract a lot of attention.
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• at the moment: At this time; now
• got to: To arrive at some place
• move into: To start living in a new house or building
• hard to say: Difficult to know or predict; uncertain.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• sophisticated: Making a good sounding but misleading argument
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• potentially: That could happen or become reality
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• shift: To change in position or direction
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• anticipate: To expect or look ahead to something positively
• intervention: Getting involved to solve a disagreement, problem
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• speculation: Taking risks that might lead to big profits
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• agent: Chemical with the power to make chemical reactions
• splash: To throw water or liquids in many directions
• rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• popularity: State of being liked or supported by many people
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• point: An item to be discussed
• range: Cooking stove with multiple burners
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• originally: At first; in the beginning
• execution: Killing a person as a (usually legal) punishment
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
• behalf: As a representative of someone or a group.
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• embed: To place or set inside rock, etc.
• origin: Point at which something begins or is created
• minimal: The smallest possible; least
• needle: Part of a medical device used to inject medicine
• volatility: Changing from a solid or liquid to a gas
• image: Picture, sculpture or painting of something
• globally: Throughout the world
• multi: A prefix meaning 'many' or 'more than one'
• marketplace: Place where a public market is held