Vocabulary

• due to: Because of; owing to
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• request for: A formal application or appeal for something.
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• exclusive: Being available only to people with a lot of money
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
• domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
• implement: To start to do something you plan to do
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• asset: Thing that has value to you
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• due: When something is required or expected
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• respond: To answer something or someone
• scope: Opportunity for action or thought
• commission: Money paid for a service, e.g. money exchanging
• request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
• discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• ripple: Small gentle low wave on the surface of water, etc.
• chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• offense: Attempt to score in a game or match
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• theft: Act of stealing
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• leak: Act of (gas, liquid) escaping through a small hole
• reliance: State of being dependent on something for help
• ministry: Body of religious workers and leaders
• inference: Conclusion reached after considering the evidence
• globally: Throughout the world