Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in terms of
• come onto: To approach someone with romantic intentions
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• out of action: Not working or able to be used.
• soften up: To make something softer or more pliable.
• look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
• going on: To continue doing something
• follow through: To fulfill a promise
• think through: To consider carefully so all points are covered
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• point at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
• got to: To arrive at some place
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• energy sources: Materials or processes that can produce energy.
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• legitimate: Being born to legally married parents
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• military: Army or armed forces
• tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
• observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• terrain: Characteristics (e.g. rough) of a piece of land
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• assault: To attack someone physically or emotionally
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• respond: To answer something or someone
• diplomatic: Concerning formal relationships between countries
• altitude: Height of something above sea level
• leave: To go away from; depart
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• civilian: Ordinary person who is not in the army
• defend: To protect and explain your position in court
• deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
• humanitarian: Person who tries to help those in a crisis
• point: An item to be discussed
• maritime: Concerning sailing, ships
• unconventional: Not acting according to normal accepted rules
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
• missile: A weapon that is thrown, shot or launched
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• airborne: Being in the air
• superiority: Quality of being more effective, skillful etc.
• infuriate: To cause to get extremely angry or furious
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
• capability: Means, ability, or potential to do something
• picture: General situation or state of being
• dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
• come: To arrive at a place
• ballistic: Of the science of movement of rockets and bullets
• geography: Study of the earth and its natural features
• gulf: Part of a sea partially surrounded by land
• amphibious: Operating or living on land and in water
• nautical: Concerning ships, sailing or sailors
• casino: Establishment that hosts legalized gambling
• negotiable: That can be discussed to come to an agreement
• brigade: Official group who give help or rescue
• boxer: Someone who fights with his fists for sport