Vocabulary

• in terms of
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
• concern about: To worry about something.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• at least: As a minimum
• think through: To consider carefully so all points are covered
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• emergency response: The actions taken to deal with an unexpected and dangerous event.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• unprecedented: Not having happened before, or to such a degree
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• foremost: Being the best or most important
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• vaccine: Shot using weak disease cells to stop same disease
• proactive: Acting to head off anticipated future problems
• declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
• pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
• incident: Event, usually unusual or important; accident
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• facilitate: To make an action or process easier
• relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• outbreak: Sudden occurrence of illness, discontent etc.
• agency: Business that provides some service for others
• distinction: Special quality that makes something different
• treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
• trace: To make an outline to determine a shape
• reassure: To make feel less worried about something
• distribution: Dividing or spreading out to others
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• chemistry: The study of the structure of substances
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• campus: Grounds of an institution, e.g. a university
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• antibiotic: (Drug) used to fight certain kinds of diseases
• secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
• march: To force someone to walk somewhere
• area: Amount of measured space
• proactively: So as to head off anticipated future problems
• vaccination: Type of injection to prevent getting a disease
• provision: Clause in a legal document
• residence: Place where a person lives
• reassurance: Feeling of reduced worry about something
• cohort: Group of students studying something together
• meningitis: A serious illness affecting part of the brain
• elective: Done by choice; not required
• nightclub: Place for drinking and dancing at night