Vocabulary

• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• such as: For example; like
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• digital wallet: An electronic application or device that allows a user to make financial transactions digitally.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• in case of: If something happens; in the event of.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• spy on: To secretly watch someone in order to gather information about them.
• embrace: Act of holding someone closely
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• unprecedented: Not having happened before, or to such a degree
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• surveillance: Careful watching of a person/place, e.g. by police
• implement: To start to do something you plan to do
• conduct: Your behavior
• financial: Involving money
• authority: The power to give orders to people
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• currency: Widespread acceptance
• substitute: To perform the tasks instead of someone else
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• seek: To ask someone for help
• institution: Organization created for a particular aim/purpose
• emulate: To try to be like; copy; imitate
• examine: (Medical) to test to find out what is wrong
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
• element: Essential or particular part of something
• absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• monetary: Concerning a country's economic system
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
• extend: To offer something (help, friendship) to someone
• patent: Legal protection for inventions or ideas
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
• anonymity: When no one knows your identity
• endorse: To show or express approval of
• wary: Concerned about danger; cautious; circumspect
• mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
• great: Very good; better than before
• pillar: Tall strong post that supports a building
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• back: Farthest from the front e.g. in a classroom
• materialize: To become real or actual
• historically: In history; in the past
• wallet: Small flat case for money, credit cards etc.
• long: Person's name
• datum: Item of factual information
• crypto: One who covertly supports a certain doctrine, group, or party.
• number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
• pay: To give money for goods or work done
• oversee: To check on or manage the work of others
• evasion: Act of evading; trying to escape from something
• bank: A financial institution that keeps or lends money
• outspoken: Saying (too) clearly what you think
• decentralize: To move parts from a center to other locations
• libra: Person who is born while the sun is in Libra
• launder: To disguise illegally gained money
• spook: To scare; frighten
• renminbi: Currency used in China
• yuan: Unit of money in China