Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• drop off: To leave someone, something somewhere
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• from side to side: Moving left and right repeatedly.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
• get here: To arrive at a specific location.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• drive up: To cause something to increase.
• build in: To include something as part of a plan, system, or design.
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• accommodate: To adapt or handle a situation, task
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• implement: To start to do something you plan to do
• alleviate: To lessen the severity of something
• disrupt: To cause a disturbance in an activity in progress
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• temporarily: For a limited amount of time
• curb: Anything that restrains or controls
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• flexible: Bending easily
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
• congestion: Excessive accumulation of blood/fluid in the body
• route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
• vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• pedestrian: Unremarkable; ordinary; not special
• solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
• viable: Being capable of living, growing, and developing
• satellite: Device sent into space that aids communication
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• exacerbate: To increase the severity or bitterness of
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• mission: A task or role someone is given to do
• proposal: Act of asking someone to marry you
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• indefinitely: Without limit or end
• cumbersome: Being slow, heavy or difficult to move
• area: Amount of measured space
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• transit: System of transportation, often in a city
• come: To arrive at a place
• add: To include as well
• international: Of or relating to several countries
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• lax: Not careful about your work or attitudes; sloppy
• concourse: Large area in an airport etc., where people walk
• shorten: To make something, e.g. a skirt, shorter
• congest: To be or become very crowded
• crossover: The use of a new style (especially in pop music)
• horseshoe: Metal plate nailed to the hoof of a horse
• walkway: Path set aside for walking
• roadway: Road over which vehicles travel