Vocabulary

• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• on a regular basis: Happening frequently or at regular intervals.
• go on: To continue doing something
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• hand on: To pass or transfer something physically to someone else.
• on fire: Very successful or popular
• despite the fact: In spite of; notwithstanding.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• as it stands: In the present condition or situation.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• have to: Must do
• got to: To arrive at some place
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• cultivate: To grow plants, crops etc.
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• binge: To eat or drink too much at one time
• diverse: Being varied or different from each other
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• incentive: Something that encourages you to do something
• prominent: Being important or well known
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• accountable: Be responsible to someone or for some activity
• predominantly: Mainly; in a way that indicates a greater degree
• diversity: Having a range of different races, ideas etc.
• discrimination: Ability to recognize the difference between things
• norm: Standard or regular way of doing something
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
• accountability: Responsibility to someone or for some activity
• respect: To follow the established rules
• minority: Group that is smaller and different from the rest
• fortune: What might happen to you in the future
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• mandate: To order that something is done
• racism: Belief that people of other races are bad/inferior
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• revolutionary: Marking a significant change in something
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• memorize: To study something so that you remember it
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• campus: Grounds of an institution, e.g. a university
• urgent: Very important and needing immediate attention
• paycheck: Check issued in payment of wages or salary
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• point: An item to be discussed
• hire: To give a job to someone in exchange for pay
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• employee: Person who works for someone else for payment
• graduate: Concerning a Masters or Ph.D. university courses
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• business: A company formed for making profit
• workforce: The total number of working people
• dismantle: To take something apart in an organized way
• entity: Something that exists by itself and is real
• customer: Someone who buys goods or services from a business
• fix: Answer to a problem
• racial: Of or relating to race
• fortunately: Through good luck; luckily
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• profession: Act of stating your beliefs or feelings openly
• laughter: Action or sound of laughing
• calculate: To find an answer using mathematics
• inclusive: Covering or including everything
• unicorn: Horselike mythical animal with a horn on forehead
• hispanic: Connected with Spanish-speaking culture
• railroad: System of tracks on which trains travel
• segregate: To separate people by skin color, sex or religion
• enrol: To put someone into a group; to register