Vocabulary

• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• under oath: Having promised legally to tell the truth in court.
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• whole point: The main purpose or most important aspect of something.
• flamed out: To undergo a sudden and unexpected loss of power or function.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• account of: A spoken or written description of an event.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• on the news: Reported or broadcasted as part of a news program.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• in the post: Sent by mail or postal service.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• have to: Must do
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• hypothetical: Thought up, as an example; not being a real case
• fraud: Use of dishonest ways to take something valuable
• reluctant: Experiencing or expressing unwillingness to do
• dump: To end a romantic relationship
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• desperately: In a way that shows you don't have much hope
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• federal: Consisting of several united states
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
• loyalty: Complete and sustained support for person, thing
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• role: Character played by an actor
• crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
• investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
• attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• definitive: Clear and leaving no further question
• justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• confirm: To formally approve or check something
• point: An item to be discussed
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• indication: Something showing something exists or will happen
• rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• senate: A board of governors at a college or university
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• pose: To be or exist as (a problem, threat etc.)
• cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
• senator: An elected politician belonging to the senate
• indictment: Charge of committing a crime
• spotlight: Lamp that produces a strong beam of light
• confirmation: Approval or check of something
• analyst: Someone who is skilled at studying details of data
• factual: Involving or being based upon evidence
• peaceful: In a calm and quiet state
• predicate: To base something on a previous situation
• cheerleader: One who chants and dances to encourage sports team
• investigative: Searching for information or truth