Vocabulary

• at sea
• on impact: Immediately upon collision or forceful contact.
• feeding frenzy: A state of intense aggressive activity or excitement.
• below the surface: Hidden emotions or issues not immediately visible.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• vote in: To elect someone into a position by voting.
• power off: To turn off a device or machine.
• in a series: Arranged or happening one after another.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• check out
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• estimate: Guess or calculation of cost, size or value
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• require: To demand that someone does something
• backlash: a strong negative reaction by a large number of people, for example to something that has recently changed in society
• orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• caveat: Warning or caution in a legal document
• option: A choice
• construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
• prior: Existing or coming earlier in time
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• agency: Business that provides some service for others
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• satellite: Device sent into space that aids communication
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• assessment: Conclusion, opinion formed after due consideration
• coast: Land near the sea or ocean
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• complexity: State of having many parts and not being simple
• intrigue: To make someone interested or curious
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• staff: Employees of a company
• public: Owned by the government
• reinforcement: Act of strengthening or supporting an army
• deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
• float: To sell the shares of a company publicly
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• frenzy: State of uncontrollable, often crazy, behavior
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• startup: A company just starting its operations
• beam: To send out information, signals, or light
• back: Farthest from the front e.g. in a classroom
• geometry: Mathematical study of shapes, surfaces, and space
• datum: Item of factual information
• tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
• forget: To not remember something
• center: Community place people go health or social reasons
• advancement: Progress made in a field of knowledge
• menace: Something that threatens or is dangerous
• spherical: Round and shaped like a ball
• viability: Ability to live and grow normally
• aerospace: Industry of air and space travel
• turbine: Engine or motor that operates from fluid pressure
• musk: Strong sweet-smelling substance used in perfume
• changer: A person who changes something
• undersea: Beneath the surface of the sea
• waterline: Line painted on ship to show safe limit of water