Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• such as: For example; like
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• at least: As a minimum
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• left out: To forget; omit
• vote in: To elect someone into a position by voting.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• white: Person's name
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
• black: To fill in something to make it a very dark color
• pool: Amount collected, e.g. money, for some purpose
• adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
• old: Having existed for a long time, not young or new
• picture: General situation or state of being
• color: To change or affect someone's opinion
• war: Situation where armies fight each other
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
• call: A order or request for action
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• college: School or educational institution for adults
• east: Direction where the sun rises
• national: Concerning a nation as a whole
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• vote: To make a choice for or against, as in an election
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• property: Particular quality that someone or something has
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• male: Characteristic of boys or men
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
• register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
• broader: Wider
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• universal: Existing in all places at all times for all people
• nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
• requirement: A demand that someone does something
• citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
• democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• movement: Part of a piece of classical music
• resident: Trainee doctor who works/lives in a hospital
• electoral: Concerning elections
• emphasize: To stress the items that are important
• draft: Withdrawal of money from the bank
• newly: Very recently; just done or made
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• slave: Someone who is legally owned by another person
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• eligible: Being able to be chosen or selected; suitable
• literacy: Fact of having knowledge of a particular subject
• civil: Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
• inclusive: Covering or including everything
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• slavery: State or condition of being a slave
• sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
• frontier: Border crossing between countries
• resilient: Recovering quickly from something bad
• suppress: To prevent the display of emotion or feeling
• literate: Being educated and having read a lot of literature
• suffrage: Right to vote in national elections
• rig: To dishonestly fix the result of elections, games
• poll: Process of gathering opinions by asking questions
• boom: Very fast increase in growth or popularity