Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in the ground: Located within or beneath the surface of the earth.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• think through: To consider carefully so all points are covered
• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• ahead of the curve: Being more advanced or knowledgeable than others.
• get along: To have a friendly relationship with someone; like
• fall away: Slowly lessen your friendship with someone
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
• next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• next to: Being located along side another
• sit down: To take a seat
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• bring down: To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• slightly: Only a little
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• disrupt: To cause a disturbance in an activity in progress
• venue: Place, area where an event is held or takes place
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• mutual: Shared between two or more people
• venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
• huge: Very very large
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• motivate: To give someone a reason, the will to do something
• capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• chamber: Enclosed space that contains something
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• carbon: Chemical element with an atomic number of 6
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• sustainability: Property of being able to be continued/repeated
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• piece: A counter in a board game
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• business: A company formed for making profit
• renewable: Being able to be replaced naturally
• datum: Item of factual information
• outlaw: Person hiding from police after breaking the law
• operational: Being in working condition and ready to be used
• shipping: To transport goods by boat, truck or plane
• existent: Still existing; real; actual
• geology: Study of the Earth's rocks, soil etc.
• outdoor: Happening, used, or done outside a building
• greener: Environmentally friendly