Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• go after: To chase or pursue something
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• up in the air: Not yet decided or resolved; uncertain.
• in the air: Present or circulating in the atmosphere.
• deal with
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• by day: During the daytime; not at night.
• bear in mind: To remember and consider something.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• closer to home: Nearer to one's place of residence or origin.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• break even: To neither make a profit nor a loss
• vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• potentially: That could happen or become reality
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• strike: To hit something
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• drastically: In a sudden, extreme or severe manner
• shift: To change in position or direction
• conduct: Your behavior
• military: Army or armed forces
• momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• dramatically: In a sudden or extreme manner
• steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• ambassador: Official representing a country in another country
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• ally: Someone who supports, helps, or defends you
• article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
• respond: To answer something or someone
• dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• drone: A remote controlled flying device
• expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
• allegedly: According to what has been alleged
• aftermath: The bad result/situation after an event
• ramp: Path that increases in height as you walk up it
• stall: Walled area in a barn where a farm animal is kept
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
• frustrate: To make annoyed because things don't go well
• assessment: Conclusion, opinion formed after due consideration
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• retailer: Merchant/store who sells goods at retail
• staff: Employees of a company
• defend: To protect and explain your position in court
• deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
• assert: To state or declare your ideas positively strongly
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• ballistic: Of the science of movement of rockets and bullets
• gasoline: Liquid we put in cars to make them run
• warfare: Methods used by those fighting in a war
• laden: Being weighted down by a large amount of something
• tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
• arm: To activate a weapon or bomb for use
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• predicate: To base something on a previous situation
• patriot: Person who loves and defends their own country
• logistic: Concerning planning and organizing a large project
• attrition: Reduction in size, numbers, or strength over time