Vocabulary

• as well as: Also; in addition to
• at the moment: At this time; now
• stand with: To support or defend someone or something.
• at least: As a minimum
• by extension: Using a word or phrase in a wider context than is usual, typically to include situations that are similar to the one that the word or phrase was originally used for.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• with one voice: In complete agreement; all expressing the same opinion together.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• evolve: To develop certain features
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• precise: (Of language details etc.) Very accurate and exact
• convey: To carry or transport something
• recession: Act of moving backward gradually
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• valuable: Being useful or important
• democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
• fellow: Man or a boy
• democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
• emphasis: Special attention, importance, or force
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• sentiment: Feeling or attitude you have about something
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• broad: General; not detailed
• colony: Group (bees, etc.) that live in the same place
• important: Having power or authority
• uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• representative: Typical example of a particular category
• liberal: Someone who is open-minded and favors progress
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• extension: Addition to something, e.g. a house
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
• anniversary: Date occuring every year of a past event, wedding
• diplomacy: Tactful handling of sensitive relationships
• commemorate: To celebrate the memory of someone or some event
• geopolitical: Concerning geopolitics
• partnership: Shared business relationship with someone
• outreach: Effort to help, educate, or inform those far away
• authoritarianism: Belief that the state should be all-powerful