Vocabulary

• on the quarter: At exactly 15 minutes past the hour; at a quarter hour.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• across the board: Broad in scope or content
• at scale: In large quantities; with significant reach or impact.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• a good portion: A significant or substantial amount of something.
• in the clouds: Lost in thought; daydreaming or distracted.
• push on: To continue with some effort; persevere
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• in terms of
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• initial: First letter of your given name
• portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
• fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
• pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
• consensus: A decision that is shared by most of a group
• drill: A machine that makes holes with a metal bit
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• quarter: 25 cents
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• broad: General; not detailed
• enterprise: A business or organization
• margin: Edge of an area
• mainstream: Prevailing current of thought
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• alphabet: Letters, symbols, characters of a written language
• modify: To make minor change to something
• readily: In a quick and easy manner
• deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• circuit: An area where cars race in a circle
• infinity: State of being without end; endless time, space
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• shell: Hard outer cover of an egg, fruit, nut, or seed
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• binary: Having two parts; using only 2 numbers, 1 and 0
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• thesis: Long paper presenting original research and ideas
• answer: To reply to a question someone asks
• long: Person's name
• care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
• print: To make many copies of a page, magazine or book
• moat: Water-filled ditch surrounding a castle
• whatnot: Miscellaneous curios
• silicon: Mineral used in making steel and computer parts
• foresee: To guess that a future thing will happen; predict
• vector: Math a quantity that has both size and direction
• leeway: Sideways drift, as of a boat from a course
• downgrade: To rate lower; to lower in value or esteem