Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• coming to you: To approach or arrive at your location
• flaw in: A defect or imperfection in something.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• personal data: Information that relates to an identifiable individual.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• for instance: As an example.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• vulnerability: Being weak and able to be easily hurt or damaged
• vast: Being very large in size or amount
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• evolve: To develop certain features
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• decline: To bend towards the ground
• silly: Careless
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• decade: Period of 10 years
• flaw: Quality that makes something imperfect
• exploit: To selfishly take advantage of or treat badly
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• address: Exact street location of a place
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• leave: To go away from; depart
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• coordination: When parts of your body work well together
• defend: To protect and explain your position in court
• usage: Amount something is used
• grammatical: Conforming to the rules of syntax
• update: Addition of a current version of something
• engineering: The practical application of science to industry
• decentralize: To move parts from a center to other locations
• centralize: To locate efforts, energy into one place or thing
• outdate: To be older than