Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• beyond repair: Damaged so badly that it cannot be repaired.
• blow up: To suddenly become angry
• have to: Must do
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• at this point in time: At the current or specific moment under consideration.
• point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• on the fence: Undecided; wavering between two options.
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• federal: Consisting of several united states
• appearance: The way a person looks to others
• seemingly: Appearing to be but may not actually be; probably
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• intention: Aim or purpose
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• render: To cause to be in a certain state or condition
• budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
• blow: To move something using air
• distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
• sink: To push something down into the ground
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• fortune: What might happen to you in the future
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• poll: Process of gathering opinions by asking questions
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• column: Regular series of articles in a newspaper/magazine
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• point: An item to be discussed
• sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
• exceed: To be greater in number, degree than something
• great: Very good; better than before
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• intervene: To get involved to try to prevent trouble
• fence: Wood, metal structure enclosing an area, land
• senate: A board of governors at a college or university
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• fallout: Radioactive particles after a nuclear explosion
• prosecution: Lawyers acting to prove a defendant guilty
• disrespectful: Rude and lacking respect
• republican: Supporter of the conservative US political party
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• discord: Jarring sound from inharmonious notes
• feud: Bitter long quarrel, dispute or argument
• patriot: Person who loves and defends their own country
• partnership: Shared business relationship with someone
• fester: (Of a problem) to get worse because unattended to
• musk: Strong sweet-smelling substance used in perfume
• favorably: So as to give or show approval
• moderator: Person hosting a discussion
• brawl: Noisy quarrel/fight among a group, e.g. in public