US Intelligence Officials Call for Discussions on Privacy, Security

stuff – n. informal things, material, belongings or personal information

demonize – v. to cause, often unfairly, others to have a bad opinion of someone

bargain – n. an agreement

charged – adj. showing strong feelings about an issue with two opposing sides

dialogue – n. discussion between people

realm – n. an area of knowledge, a field

warrant – n. a court order permitting police to do something

arbitrary – adj. without reason, a plan or justification

intrusion – n. to come into a place where you are not wanted or welcome

prosperity – n. the state of being successful -- usually by making a lot of money

cross-fertilize – v. to combine (two different ideas, style, etc.) in a good or creative way

sector – n. an area of an economy; a part of an economy that includes certain kinds of jobs