Vocabulary

• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• drive up: To cause something to increase.
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• as for: Concerning; regarding.
• call over: To ask someone to come to you
• internet access: The ability to connect to the internet.
• in terms of
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• academic: Concerning education, schools, universities, etc.
• capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• adapt: To change something for a different function
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• require: To demand that someone does something
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• huge: Very very large
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• optimistic: Tending to believe the future will be good
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• widespread: Happening or existing in many places
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• favor: Support or approval from people
• fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• examine: (Medical) to test to find out what is wrong
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• sovereignty: The power a country has to decide for itself
• hype: Advertising, writing, or talk to spark interest
• dialect: Way of speaking used by a group or in a region
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• workforce: The total number of working people
• frontier: Border crossing between countries
• capability: Means, ability, or potential to do something
• datum: Item of factual information
• economically: In an efficient manner
• connectivity: Degree to which computer system has connections
• computation: Act of calculating; method of computing