Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• closer than: Nearer in distance compared to something else.
• on the market: Available for sale.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• spy on: To secretly watch someone in order to gather information about them.
• charged with: To be officially accused of something
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• on the brink of: Very near to experiencing something, usually something unpleasant.
• have to: Must do
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• word of mouth: Information spread by people telling each other.
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• perceive: To notice or become aware of something
• mental: Concerning the mind
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• interpret: To express so that others understand it
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• consent: To agree or give approval to do something
• concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
• alter: To change so (clothing) fits better
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• suppress: To prevent the display of emotion or feeling
• require: To demand that someone does something
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• contemplate: To consider whether you will do something
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• protest: To argue against something in a forceful way
• privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
• insurance: Protection against loss/injury/death you pay for
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• brink: Near to happening; on the verge of
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• seizure: Act of taking control of something by force
• censor: To remove inappropriate material from books, films
• amendment: A change, addition, or improvement to something
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• person: Man, woman or child
• liberty: Doing as one wants without asking
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
• voluntarily: Of your own free will; not because you were forced
• stellar: Very brilliant; very successful or good
• transparency: Quality of being open to see/to public criticism
• projection: A prediction; guess about future developments
• agitation: Mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
• freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
• fiercely: In an emotionally violent manner
• digit: Person's finger or toe
• datum: Item of factual information
• decode: To translate from code into the plain text
• proponent: Person who supports or argues for something
• involuntarily: Without a person specifically wanting or trying to
• headset: Headphones
• calculation: Process or result of using mathematics
• aggregation: Group of things described or viewed as one
• concurrent: Happening at the same time
• bastion: Something that protects or preserves a way of life