Vocabulary

• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• think back: To recapture the past
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• play out: To use up or exhaust
• of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
• cobble together: To make something that works but imperfectly
• allow for: To take into consideration
• for instance: As an example.
• trade in: To give something as part of the payment for something else.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• in terms of
• bear out: (Of facts) to confirm the truth of
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• interact: To talk or do things with each other
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• currency: Widespread acceptance
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• radical: Person who believes in extreme political change
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• evolution: Theory that living things change over time
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• profile: To write a short description of a person or group
• institution: Organization created for a particular aim/purpose
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• facilitate: To make an action or process easier
• convert: To switch from a religion, belief etc. to another
• peer: A noble, but not royal, person, e.g. lord or duke
• role: Character played by an actor
• certificate: Official paper accepted as proof of something
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
• formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• enterprise: A business or organization
• informal: Casual; relaxed
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
• counterfeit: Made to look like the real thing, but false; fake
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• act: To behave in a certain way
• public: Owned by the government
• portable: Light enough to be moved around with ease
• transaction: An exchange in business usually involving money
• fragment: Part that is broken off of something
• grease: Liquid or melted fat from animals used for cooking
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• product: Item that can be bought
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• pioneer: Person exploring a new place or field of endeavor
• transparency: Quality of being open to see/to public criticism
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• immutable: Not capable of or susceptible to change
• tinker: To make small adjustments to repair or improve
• rainforest: Ancient forest growing in tropical regions
• registry: Place where official records are kept
• decentralize: To move parts from a center to other locations
• identifiable: Capable of being identified
• institutional: Being related or similar to an institution