Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• in terms of
• kick off: To start a football match.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• in power: Having control of a country or organization.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• ramp up: To increase the level or amount of something sharply.
• under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
• by the day: With each passing day; daily.
• make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
• live through: To experience something difficult or painful and survive it.
• as time goes by: Over the course of time; as time passes.
• finish off: To complete the last part of something.
• in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
• check out
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• mindset: Way someone things about something
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• integrity: Quality of being honest, fair and honorable
• spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• diverse: Being varied or different from each other
• definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
• impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
• military: Army or armed forces
• collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
• endure: To last for a long time; continue to exist
• proximity: State of being near or close to something
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• regime: A system of management; a form of government
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• anticipate: To expect or look ahead to something positively
• interrupt: To stop something from happening for a while
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• intervention: Getting involved to solve a disagreement, problem
• rhetoric: The study of public speaking or writing techniques
• ethnic: Of people who share the same culture, traditions
• declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• role: Character played by an actor
• leave: To go away from; depart
• target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
• deprive: To deny someone access to or take away something
• ramp: Path that increases in height as you walk up it
• resolve: To make a decision to do something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• obliterate: To completely destroy; rub out; stamp out
• evacuate: To move people from dangerous to a safe places
• survival: Act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• despise: To have no respect whatsoever for a person/thing
• length: Distance from one end of a pool to the other
• podcast: A digital recording (e.g. radio show) for download
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• outline: Line around the outer edge of something
• celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• speculative: Not based on sure knowledge; based on intuition
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• buffer: Data in computer memory allowing fast access
• bombardment: Act of dropping bombs on a place
• calculus: Branch of math dealing with rates of change, etc.
• arab: Citizen of an Arabic speaking nation
• shockwave: A wave of energy (e.g. after an earthquake)
• monolith: Large block of stone standing by itself