Vocabulary

• due to: Because of; owing to
• such as: For example; like
• break up
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
• tremendous: Very good or very impressive
• panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• conference: Series of lectures held as an event
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
• tendency: Likelihood to behave in a particular way
• initiate: To cause something to begin
• sheer: To suddenly turn or change direction
• default: Automatic setting when no indicated preference
• concentration: Amount or number of something in a thing or place
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
• currency: Widespread acceptance
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• financial: Involving money
• due: When something is required or expected
• article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
• abundance: Quantity that is very large or more than enough
• expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
• swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
• plunge: (Of prices, hopes etc.) to decrease very quickly
• vacuum: Space with absolutely no air in it
• withdraw: To take money out of a bank account
• deprive: To deny someone access to or take away something
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• referendum: Public vote on an issue
• speculate: To take risks that might lead to big profits
• zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• resign: To leave a job because you want to
• uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
• pound: The # key on a keyboard
• crumble: To break into small parts or crumbs
• summary: Brief, complete and accurate
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• informal: Casual; relaxed
• attain: To reach a desired level or amount over time
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• inefficient: Unable to act in a way that saves resources
• adept: Being highly skilled in some activity
• international: Of or relating to several countries
• view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
• center: Community place people go health or social reasons
• effectiveness: Degree of how well something works or is done
• rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
• turf: Grass or a grass-like surface
• law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
• participation: Act of being involved in something
• credible: Believable; that can be believed or trusted
• bank: A financial institution that keeps or lends money
• strongly: With strength or in a strong manner
• foresight: Prudence or ability to foresee future happenings
• banknote: Money in paper form