Vocabulary

• as well as: Also; in addition to
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• at war: Engaged in a war; fighting
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• exclusive: Being available only to people with a lot of money
• momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
• acknowledge: To say you have received a letter, gift, etc.
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• seek: To ask someone for help
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• agenda: Plan or policy to achieve your goal or intentions
• yield: To bend or break because of a strong force
• diplomatic: Concerning formal relationships between countries
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• defense: Argument in support of something
• breakthrough: Important discovery in doing something difficult
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• beneficial: Giving an advantage, having a helpful effect
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• constructive: Having positive effective results
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
• part: Division of a book
• mutually: So as to be shared by two or more people/things
• whistle: Device making a high sharp sound when blown
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• jar: To have a harsh or unsettling effect on someone
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• meet: To provide something that is necessary
• territorial: Associated with the ownership of an area
• renew: To make something stronger, fresher, or like new