Vocabulary

• plunge into: To begin doing something with great enthusiasm or to become very involved in something.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• at last: Finally; after a long delay.
• light on: To illuminate something.
• for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
• sort out: To find a way of dealing with a problem; resolve
• under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
• have to: Must do
• extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• permanent: Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• disorder: State of confusion or a lack of organization
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• quarantine: To isolate ill people to prevent disease spreading
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
• account: An advantage
• witness: To see the signing of an official document
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
• pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• plunge: (Of prices, hopes etc.) to decrease very quickly
• enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
• fundamentally: In a basic and important way
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• demonstration: Open showing of emotion
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• accuse: To claim that someone has done something wrong
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• union: Act of joining two or more things into one
• trust: To expect confidently
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• faithful: (Religious) people who believe in a god or gods
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• gulf: Part of a sea partially surrounded by land
• activist: A person who tries to change a government, society
• displace: To cause someone to move from their usual place
• dissolution: Indulgence in sensual pleasures; debauchery