Vocabulary

• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• carry out
• carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• take down: To capture physically
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• last summer: The summer before this one.
• in terms of
• bite your tongue: To stop yourself from saying something that might be offensive or upsetting.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• around the clock: All day and all night; continuously.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• such as: For example; like
• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• stand with: To support or defend someone or something.
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
• today: This day; day that is happening now
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• meet: To provide something that is necessary
• choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
• working: To bring into a specific state of success
• safe: Highly likely
• great: Very good; better than before
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• wall: High, flat side of a room or building
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• national: Concerning a nation as a whole
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• office: Room or building used for business
• war: Situation where armies fight each other
• team: Group of people working on a task together
• push: To move into enemy country with a military attack
• memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• bin: Type of container, usually for trash
• agency: Business that provides some service for others
• defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
• fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
• celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
• grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
• directed: To show the way by conducting or leading
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• leader: Person who is in charge of a group or task
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• terrorist: Radical who employs terror as a political weapon
• mission: A task or role someone is given to do
• nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
• focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
• priority: Thing that is more important/urgent than others
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• remarkable: Interesting and unexpected, worthy of notice
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• military: Army or armed forces
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• exploit: To selfishly take advantage of or treat badly
• integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
• dedication: Addressing book, song to someone to show respect
• personnel: Group of people who work for a company or group
• resolve: To make a decision to do something
• tribute: Something that is said or done to show respect
• summon: To order someone to come, e.g. to a court of law
• perseverance: Act of continuing to try despite difficulties
• raid: Sudden entry by police; surprise attack by army
• al: AL is an acronym
• bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
• wreath: Decoration of leaves and flowers in a circle
• somber: Grave or even gloomy in character
• milestone: Significant event in your life (or in a project)
• cyber: Concerning the internet
• nimble: Being able to move quickly and easily
• pledge: To make a promise; make an oath
• tenure: Land or buildings one owns
• diligence: Hard work and effort