Vocabulary

• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• equity markets: A place where stocks and shares are bought and sold.
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• in stock: Available to buy in a store
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• pay up: To pay money that you owe
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
• correlation: The relationship between two variables
• inherently: As an essential part of
• bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
• momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• shelter: Place to protect people/animals from abuse
• corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
• volatile: Able to easily become a gas at a low temperature
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• premium: Having a higher than normal quality
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• conviction: Act of finding someone guilty of a crime
• equation: Mathematical statement showing things to be equal
• enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
• downside: Negative aspect of something
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• parachute: To drop supplies from a plane via parachute
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• point: An item to be discussed
• expense: Money you have to pay to do part of your job
• own: To have something as your property
• founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• outweigh: To be greater than in value or importance
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• cushion: Soft object to make a seat more comfortable
• income: Earned money from work, investments or business
• ladder: Series of levels to go up in society or business
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
• flagship: Chief one of a related group
• equity: Condition of people being treated the same
• monetize: To make money from your invention or ideas
• list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• buffer: Data in computer memory allowing fast access
• uneven: Being good in some parts and poor in others
• reset: To return to the original start or formation