Vocabulary

• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• in terms of
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
• going on: To continue doing something
• work out
• got to: To arrive at some place
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• lead to: To result in some action
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• die off: To decrease in number so few or none are left
• on the horizon: About to happen; approaching.
• at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• off air: Not currently broadcasting or transmitting.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• tremendous: Very good or very impressive
• vast: Being very large in size or amount
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• extreme: Very great in degree
• poverty: State of being poor
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• unprecedented: Not having happened before, or to such a degree
• artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• priority: Thing that is more important/urgent than others
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• climate: Typical weather conditions in a particular place
• amount: Quantity of something
• fundamental: Forming a necessary part, base, or core
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• alter: To change so (clothing) fits better
• synthetic: Not natural; made from artificial materials
• neglect: Act of failing to do something important, required
• preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
• diminish: To make something smaller or less important
• typical: Normal; usual; expected
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• eradicate: To remove or destroy something completely
• scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• engagement: Something you must do at a set time; appointment
• humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
• radically: Completely or extremely
• civilization: A highly developed society
• subtly: In a way that is delicate or slight, but effective
• framework: Skeleton structure of a building or construction
• ethical: Morally right; following principles of goodness
• reassure: To make feel less worried about something
• transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
• malaria: Disease caused by being bitten by a mosquito
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• existential: Philosophy concerning existence
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• great: Very good; better than before
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• area: Amount of measured space
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• altruism: Selfless concern for the well-being of others
• smallpox: Contagious disease with pimples that leave scars
• philanthropic: Giving money to charity; charitable
• habitable: Good enough to live or stay in
• policymaker: Someone who makes and decides (government) plans