Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• dial in: To connect to a computer network or system remotely, typically using a modem.
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• at least: As a minimum
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• light on: To illuminate something.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• set by: To separate and save for another use or time
• tap in: To enter a code or information by tapping on a device.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• in future: At a time yet to come; from now onwards.
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• interact: To talk or do things with each other
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• chaotic: Utterly confused
• shift: To change in position or direction
• instrument: Gauge for measuring something, e.g. temperature
• reverse: Setting that makes the vehicle go backward
• pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
• external: Concerning foreign countries
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
• regulate: To control something with rules or laws
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• blend: To combine different elements or substances
• leave: To go away from; depart
• loop: A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
• feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
• frequency: Number of repetitions of (radio or sound) wave
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• blink: To close and open one or both of the eyes rapidly
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• point: An item to be discussed
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• simplicity: Being easy to understand or use
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• infinity: State of being without end; endless time, space
• illuminate: To supply light to something
• dial: To call a person or place on a telephone
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• descend: To go down; to move from a higher to a lower place
• continuously: Without stops, breaks, or an end
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• knob: Handle or protrusion on furniture or a door
• envelope: Paper cover you put around a letter to mail it
• ascend: To rise, go up to a higher level
• pedal: Lever worked by the foot, e.g. the brakes of a car
• interval: Distance in pitch between two notes
• interface: Place where things come together to communicate
• mute: Not willing or being unable to speak
• preset: To set up in advance (e.g. TV default settings)
• octave: Range of notes in an 8-note musical scale
• toggle: A security device for software
• inverse: Being the opposite of something else
• resonant: Strong and deep in tone
• oscillation: Movement from side to side at a steady speed
• tempo: Speed or pace of something
• transpose: To change the relative position or sequence
• midi: Southern part of France