Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• force for good: A person or thing that has a positive and beneficial influence.
• take down: To capture physically
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• economic collapse: A severe and prolonged downturn in economic activity.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• enormous: Huge; very big; very important
• fragile: Easily affected, broken, or harmed
• barrier: Difficult situation preventing something happening
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
• collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
• currency: Widespread acceptance
• plot: Small piece of land for a house growing crops etc.
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• address: Exact street location of a place
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• financial: Involving money
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• survey: Broad view or general description of something
• adopt: To legally take a child into your family
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• profile: To write a short description of a person or group
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• hack: To illegally access someone else's computer
• validate: To show to be officially correct or allowable
• rush: To attack someone suddenly in a group
• pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• permanently: For a long time; always
• corrupt: To persuade someone to act illegal or immorally
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• autonomous: Able to control or decide matters by itself
• own: To have something as your property
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
• person: Man, woman or child
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• deed: Something that is done; act or action
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• anonymity: When no one knows your identity
• cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
• entry: Act of entering a room, building, party
• land: Region or country
• coup: Successful taking over of a thing; sudden success
• erase: To remove data in computer memory, tape, etc.
• chronological: Placed in order of time, usually of events
• dodgy: Slightly dishonest; not quite right
• multi: A prefix meaning 'many' or 'more than one'
• online: Connected to the internet
• electronically: By electronic means
• changer: A person who changes something