Vocabulary

• name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
• have to: Must do
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
• artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• address: Exact street location of a place
• ease: To make something less difficult, tight, stressed
• require: To demand that someone does something
• register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
• privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• agenda: Plan or policy to achieve your goal or intentions
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
• scope: Opportunity for action or thought
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
• attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
• industrial: Concerning making things in factories
• increasingly: More and more; in greater degree or amount
• biological: Being related to life and living things
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• audio: Concerning sound
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• point: An item to be discussed
• assembly: Process of putting the parts of something together
• pose: To be or exist as (a problem, threat etc.)
• frontier: Border crossing between countries
• transparency: Quality of being open to see/to public criticism
• unveil: To remove something's outer covering
• stifle: To hold back (a yawn, opposition etc.); smother
• muse: To think about slowly or over a long period