Vocabulary

• in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
• emerged as: To become known or apparent; to come forth as.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• extreme: Very great in degree
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• decline: To bend towards the ground
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• conservative: (Of an estimate, price) set fairly low
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
• emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• seek: To ask someone for help
• introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
• religious: Following the rules and beliefs of a faith
• favor: Support or approval from people
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• prison: Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• politician: Someone whose job is in politics
• illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
• gather: To bring objects together into one place
• justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• fetal: Of a fetus or unborn baby
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• rape: To force someone to have sex against their will
• divisive: Causing division or disagreement
• catholic: One of many Christian belief systems
• implementation: A practical means for accomplishing something
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• govern: To officially control land and make policies
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• abortion: A medical operation to stop having a baby
• constitutional: Regarding laws that govern a nation and its people
• arch: Curved part of a structure (e.g. on a bridge)
• rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
• legislative: Having the power or ability to make laws
• put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
• health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
• law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
• toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
• follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
• face: To cover a surface with something like paint
• incest: Sexual intercourse between close relatives
• endanger: To bring a person/thing into a dangerous situation