Vocabulary

• due to: Because of; owing to
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• regardless of
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• for short: As a shortened form of a name or phrase.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• up to speed: Fully informed; aware of the latest information
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• get a sense: To understand or perceive something intuitively.
• write down: To record in writing
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• at least: As a minimum
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• false positive: A test result which incorrectly indicates that a particular condition or attribute is present.
• red flag: A warning sign or signal of danger or a problem.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• check out
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• compromise: To weaken your position or views
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• unprecedented: Not having happened before, or to such a degree
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• suspicious: Doubtful about someone's honesty
• initial: First letter of your given name
• strict: Tending to enforce rules; severe
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• discrimination: Ability to recognize the difference between things
• vicinity: Surrounding or nearby region; proximity
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• performance: Act of doing something
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• due: When something is required or expected
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• eligible: Being able to be chosen or selected; suitable
• prior: Existing or coming earlier in time
• validate: To show to be officially correct or allowable
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• circulation: Movement of blood through the body
• investigation: Search for information about something
• scandal: Unacceptable/immoral event causing public shock
• legitimately: In a lawfully recognized manner
• restore: To return a thing to its original condition
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• defend: To protect and explain your position in court
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• violate: To abuse, damage or disrespect
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• license: To give official permission to do something
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• sue: Person's name
• anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
• savior: Person who saves someone or something from danger
• cheater: Someone who lies to get what they want