Vocabulary

• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• at sea
• in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
• by design: Intentionally; deliberately.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• from time to time: Occasionally; sometimes but not regularly.
• other places: Different locations or areas
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
• philosophy: Study of ideas about the basic nature of life
• approximately: Around; nearly; almost; about (a number)
• component: One of the parts that something is made up of
• heritage: Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• cruise: To easily achieve
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• vessel: Container, such as a cup, for holding liquids
• adopt: To legally take a child into your family
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
• application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
• hesitant: Pausing because unsure or reluctant to act
• optimism: Condition of having a positive outlook or belief
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
• increasingly: More and more; in greater degree or amount
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• maintenance: Keeping (a machine) working by checking and fixing
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• custom: Person's regular, daily habit or practice
• worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
• deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
• hybrid: Formed from combining different things
• wealthy: Having a great quantity of money or property
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• rack: A frame, stand, hook on which things are hung
• hatch: To be born or come out from an egg
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
• pack: Bag carried on the back of donkey, etc.
• pioneer: Person exploring a new place or field of endeavor
• gentle: Kind and quiet in nature; not harsh or violent
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• insulate: To prevent heat, electricity, sound from passing
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• renewable: Being able to be replaced naturally
• insulation: Material that is used to prevent heat, etc. passing
• brim: Bottom part of a hat that sticks out all round
• propulsion: Forward movement often under power
• setup: Way something is organized or arranged
• fjord: Long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs
• torque: Turning or twisting force
• rotor: Rotating part of an electrical machine
• electrification: Act of providing electricity
• kilowatt: Unit of electrical power; 1000 watts, 1000