Technology Security

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness

  • The company prides itself on maintaining the highest level of integrity in all business dealings.
  • I trust him because he always acts with integrity.
  • Don't worry, I got your back. I'll make sure your integrity remains intact.
  • Her integrity was like a shining beacon in a sea of dishonesty.

noun a device for securing a door, gate, lid, or container

verb to secure or fasten with a lock

adverb in a way that is securely fastened or sealed

preposition used to indicate the action of securing or fastening something in place

  • It is important to lock in your interest rate when applying for a mortgage.
  • Make sure you lock in your spot for the concert before it sells out.
  • I'm going to lock in some plans for this weekend with my friends.
  • Once you make a decision, it's important to lock in your mindset and stay focused on your goal.

noun A soldier stationed to keep guard or control access to a place

  • The sentry stood guard at the entrance to the castle.
  • The sentry was posted at the front gate.
  • The sentry was on duty at the checkpoint.
  • The sentry of truth never wavered in the face of deception.

noun a compound word formed by combining 'frost' and 'jacking'

  • The act of frostjacking, or stealing someone's vehicle after they leave it running to warm up, is a serious crime.
  • I heard about a guy who got caught frostjacking a car in the neighborhood.
  • If you leave your car running unattended, you're just asking for someone to come along and frostjack it.
  • He felt like someone had frostjacked his ideas when he saw his work being presented by someone else.