Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in a bubble: Living isolated from reality or outside events.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• information technology: The study or use of systems (especially computers and telecommunications) for storing, retrieving, and sending information.
• to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
• speed up: To move more quickly
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• mindset: Way someone things about something
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
• combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• establish: To set or create something to last for a long time
• automatically: In a way not requiring control by a person
• competition: Fighting against others to win something
• innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
• ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
• external: Concerning foreign countries
• pledge: To make a promise; make an oath
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• isolation: Condition of being in a distinct, separate place
• route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• ecosystem: Types of plants and animals in an specific area
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• staff: Employees of a company
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• nourish: To cause an idea, belief, or feeling to develop
• entity: Something that exists by itself and is real
• cooperate: To work together with, to assist someone
• bubble: A small ball of air inside of a liquid
• startup: A company just starting its operations
• harass: To bother repeatedly with harmful words or actions
• regional: Of a particular area, not the whole of a country
• disconnect: To separate something from something else
• broadband: Computer connection allowing fast internet access
• cache: (Weapons etc.) which are hidden away illegally
• undersea: Beneath the surface of the sea