Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• at gunpoint: Forced or threatened with a gun.
• in the clear: Free from suspicion or blame; exonerated.
• stand out
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• traumatic: Causing upsetting emotional effects over time
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• shelter: Place to protect people/animals from abuse
• purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• interrupt: To stop something from happening for a while
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
• visual: Of or relating to vision
• clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
• organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
• suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• domain: A field of knowledge, thought or influence
• piece: A counter in a board game
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• optimize: To make as effective as possible
• accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• circuit: An area where cars race in a circle
• evaluation: Judgment about the value or condition of something
• business: A company formed for making profit
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
• monetize: To make money from your invention or ideas
• rotate: To regularly change people who perform a role
• marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
• prevention: Act of stopping something bad from happening
• recur: To occur again or repeatedly
• kitten: Young cat
• overload: To make a machine work too hard so it might break
• upload: To transfer a file or data to the internet
• nonprofit: Not commercially motivated; charitable
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• optimization: Efforts to make as effective as possible
• recurrence: Happening again (often at regular intervals)