Vocabulary

• in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• going on: To continue doing something
• at least: As a minimum
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• as for: Concerning; regarding.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• consists of: Is made up or composed of.
• step to: To approach someone or something, often with a specific purpose.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• tit for tat: An equivalent given in return; retaliation.
• call out: To criticize someone to modify their behavior
• concern about: To worry about something.
• in terms of
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• strike: To hit something
• spare: To make (money or time) available for
• military: Army or armed forces
• acknowledge: To say you have received a letter, gift, etc.
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• arguably: Highly likely to be true but not certainly true
• vicinity: Surrounding or nearby region; proximity
• parallel: To be equal to, or like, something else
• indicate: To show something; direct attention to; point out
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• mitigate: To make less severe or serious
• satellite: Device sent into space that aids communication
• counterpart: Person/thing having same function/characteristics
• defense: Argument in support of something
• important: Having power or authority
• aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• public: Owned by the government
• unfold: (Of a situation) to be told or revealed
• significance: The potential for something to have a big effect
• secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
• knack: Ability or talent to do something
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• personnel: Group of people who work for a company or group
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• degrade: To reduce in amount or strength
• location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
• commander: Person with authority who commands or controls
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
• put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
• involvement: Act or process of joining in a particular activity
• indirect: Being not directly connected to or caused by
• colonel: Person with senior rank in an army or air force
• parse: To analyze component parts of speech
• hypocritical: Behaving in a way that you criticize in others
• definitively: Clearly and leaving no further question
• payback: Financial return or reward in return for a loan
• tat: Lacework made by knotting or looping