Vocabulary

• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• such as: For example; like
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• by the day: With each passing day; daily.
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• perceive: To notice or become aware of something
• concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• potentially: That could happen or become reality
• consider: To think carefully about something
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• prominent: Being important or well known
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• notion: Sudden idea or desire to do something
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• express: To send something by fast mail
• ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• rational: Able to think clearly
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• alter: To change so (clothing) fits better
• religious: Following the rules and beliefs of a faith
• irrational: Not sensible or reasonable; illogical
• debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
• absurd: So foolish as to be difficult to believe
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• bustling: To move energetically or busily
• century: Period of 100 years
• ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
• distant: Unfriendly; cold
• drown: To kill something by putting it under water
• revolutionary: Marking a significant change in something
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• forge: To create something by hammering hot metal
• suspicion: Feeling that something or something is doubtful
• censor: To remove inappropriate material from books, films
• deep: Complex and important
• exile: State of being forced to leave your country
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• prohibit: To make something impossible
• tally: To count or reckon up; to score a point
• maritime: Concerning sailing, ships
• sword: A long metal weapon with a sharp point and edge
• proprietary: Protected by trademark, patent or copyright
• numerical: Concerning or involving numbers
• diagonal: Joining two opposite corners at an angle
• cubic: Measurement of the length, width, and height
• arab: Citizen of an Arabic speaking nation
• overturn: Improbable and unexpected victory
• hindu: Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism