Vocabulary

• have on: To be wearing something.
• on the brink of: Very near to experiencing something, usually something unpleasant.
• move down: To physically shift to a lower position or location.
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• shy of: A little less than; just under a certain amount.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• potentially: That could happen or become reality
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• territory: Area of land defended by an animal
• correlation: The relationship between two variables
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• component: One of the parts that something is made up of
• spike: The top point in a graph
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• excess: Amount that is more than necessary or over a limit
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• survey: Broad view or general description of something
• actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• imminent: Happening soon; about to happen
• sentiment: Feeling or attitude you have about something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• destruction: Act of destroying; damaging beyond repair
• brink: Near to happening; on the verge of
• mindful: Bearing in mind; attentive to
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• important: Having power or authority
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• outlook: General feeling or attitude about something
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• complacent: Unconcerned, self-satisfied
• rotation: Regular change of the crops grown in a field
• business: A company formed for making profit
• strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
• flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
• cite: To officially order someone to appear in court
• datum: Item of factual information
• disconnect: To separate something from something else
• inverse: Being the opposite of something else
• turnaround: Unloading/loading/servicing plane for return trip
• valuation: Price of something, determined by expert
• descriptor: A label; something that describes
• chevron: V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank