Vocabulary

• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• choke point: A strategic narrow passage or area where movement is easily restricted or controlled.
• chase down: To pursue someone or something in order to catch them.
• in phase: Occurring at the same time or in a synchronized manner; having matching cycles.
• in half: Divided into two equal parts.
• personal data: Information that relates to an identifiable individual.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• lock down: To secure a building or area to prevent entry or exit.
• drifted away: Gradually became less friendly or close to someone.
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• screen in: To enclose a space with a screen or mesh.
• at sea
• of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
• everyday people: Ordinary or common people, without special status or wealth.
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• gain access: To obtain the ability or right to enter or use something.
• add on: To attach or include something extra.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• zone in: To focus attention or effort completely on something.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• have to: Must do
• dead in the water: At a complete standstill with no chance of progress or success.
• pick off: To shoot at objects one by one
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• reinforced concrete: Concrete in which metal bars or mesh are embedded to increase its tensile strength.
• break through: To move quickly through (wall, etc.) using force
• from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• combat: To fight someone or something physically
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• military: Army or armed forces
• cruise: To easily achieve
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• craft: To make by hand and with much skill
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• precision: Performed in a very careful, detailed manner
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• ally: Someone who supports, helps, or defends you
• literal: Being the basic exact meaning of a word/expression
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• guide: To help or advise someone about something
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• invisible: Being unable to be seen
• vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
• nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
• patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• unleash: To release or let an animal go
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
• drone: A remote controlled flying device
• bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
• narrow: Not wide; short from one side to the other
• defense: Argument in support of something
• rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
• magnetic: Having the properties of a magnet; able to attract
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
• stationary: Being still or unmoving
• zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
• corridor: Passageway between rooms in a buildings
• choke: To cause someone not to breathe
• throat: Part of the neck that is below the chin
• pound: The # key on a keyboard
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• spam: To send (someone) unwanted email
• deep: Complex and important
• strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
• fortify: To protect against military attack, as with walls
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• submarine: Ship that travels above and below the sea
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• cargo: Goods carried in a ship or plane
• acoustic: Connected with sound or hearing
• design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
• machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
• anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
• coastline: Area of sea alongside the land in an area
• neutralize: To remove or take away a threat
• answer: To reply to a question someone asks
• center: Community place people go health or social reasons
• radar: Radio device used to find the location of objects
• ship: Large boat
• fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
• blockade: To block or impede the movement of people, objects
• incoming: Coming toward a place or position; arriving
• cannon: Large wheeled gun that fires heavy metal balls
• arab: Citizen of an Arabic speaking nation
• underwater: (Moving or existing) beneath the surface of water