Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
• in power: Having control of a country or organization.
• out of power: Not currently holding a position of authority or government.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• bad: Not good; wrong
• upside: Above, over
• smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• show: To be easily seen or displayed
• listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
• read: Person's name
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
• police: People, often in uniforms, who solve crimes
• surprised: Feeling a shock when something unexpected happens
• international: Of or relating to several countries
• terrible: Very bad; horrible
• national: Concerning a nation as a whole
• war: Situation where armies fight each other
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
• law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
• jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
• rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
• require: To demand that someone does something
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• happiness: State of feeling pleased; feeling of satisfaction
• enormous: Huge; very big; very important
• shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
• smile: To put up the corners of mouth to show happiness
• wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
• obedience: Doing what someone tells you to; compliance
• obeyed: To do what someone or something commands you to do
• spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
• abolish: To officially stop (a law or practice)
• obey: To do what someone or something commands you to do
• deprive: To deny someone access to or take away something
• exploit: To selfishly take advantage of or treat badly
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• obedient: Doing what someone tell you to; submissive
• resisted: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
• injustice: Unjust act; the practice of being unjust or unfair
• darling: Dearly loved person
• alter: To change so (clothing) fits better
• distribute: To hand out or give to people
• civil: Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
• declaration: Stating the cost of things purchased overseas
• detach: To send away a military unit on a special mission
• allocate: To distribute or set apart for a plan or purpose
• drastic: Serious, severe or extreme
• dedication: Addressing book, song to someone to show respect
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• civilization: A highly developed society
• illegitimate: Contrary to or forbidden by law
• petty: Small and unimportant; small-minded
• horrified: Very annoyed or disapproving; shocked
• plague: To cause to have continual problems with something
• strive: To work hard/make effort to achieve something
• reform: To re-shape something to a better condition
• resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
• disobedience: Doing what is not following the rules
• transcend: To achieve or go beyond normal limits of
• scholarly: Having to do with study and research
• metaphysical: Concerning metaphysics (study of reality of life)
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally