Vocabulary

• due to: Because of; owing to
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• to some extent: Partially; not completely.
• take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• presence: The same place or area that a person is
• elite: The richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• extent: Point, level or limit to which something reaches
• financial: Involving money
• conference: Series of lectures held as an event
• dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
• address: Exact street location of a place
• steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• due: When something is required or expected
• agenda: Plan or policy to achieve your goal or intentions
• annual: Happening once a year, or every year
• forum: Meeting where people can openly discuss a subject
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• gather: To bring objects together into one place
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• reception: Front desk area of an organization or building
• fill: To make something full
• attend: To take care of someone in need
• business: A company formed for making profit
• consult: To ask the advice, opinion of a (paid) specialist
• secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
• delegation: A group of people sent as representatives
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• loom: To appear in a large, unclear, or threatening form
• reportedly: According to information heard from some sources
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• underway: Happening now
• list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• meet: To provide something that is necessary
• add: To include as well
• envoy: Person sent to represent his, her country
• overtaken: To pass and go in front of another car
• ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer