Vocabulary

• charged with: To be officially accused of something
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• in the spotlight: Receiving a lot of public attention; at the center of attention.
• in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
• sentenced to life: To be given a punishment of imprisonment for the rest of one's life.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• compound: Series of buildings that are walled or fenced off
• guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• military: Army or armed forces
• resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• huge: Very very large
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• witness: To see the signing of an official document
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• penalty: Negative effect resulting from your actions
• leave: To go away from; depart
• prison: Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• declaration: Stating the cost of things purchased overseas
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• criminal: Involving illegal activity; relating to crime
• martial: Concerning fighting, war, or soldiers
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• enormously: Extremely (happy, popular, etc.)
• constitutional: Regarding laws that govern a nation and its people
• entitle: To make you eligible to hold a title
• spotlight: Lamp that produces a strong beam of light
• apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
• uphold: To support to keep it being used as it should
• tumultuous: Chaotic
• presidential: Concerning the president
• impeachment: Charging a public official with misconduct
• update: Addition of a current version of something
• peaceful: In a calm and quiet state
• takeover: Change of ownership of a corporation
• insurrection: Rising up against established authority; rebellion
• oust: To eject from a position or place; force out
• polarise: To divide opinions into two extremes