Vocabulary

• in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• march down: To walk in a formal, organized way down a particular route, often used in a military context.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• such as: For example; like
• charged with: To be officially accused of something
• see out: To continue doing something until it ends, especially something difficult or unpleasant.
• speak out: To express your opinion frankly and publicly, especially about something that you disagree with.
• push back: To force someone to withdraw or retreat
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• in return: As a reciprocal action or gesture; in exchange or repayment.
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• significantly: In a way that is important or noticeable
• dignity: Person of high rank deserving respect
• bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
• military: Army or armed forces
• abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• address: Exact street location of a place
• federal: Consisting of several united states
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• conspiracy: Plan made in secret to do something illegal
• protest: To argue against something in a forceful way
• declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
• grand: A counter for 1000 of something
• civil: Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
• guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• ramp: Path that increases in height as you walk up it
• frustrate: To make annoyed because things don't go well
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• solidarity: Feeling of unity between people sharing ideas etc.
• additional: Further or added
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• escalate: To increase in size, intensity, or scope
• row: To move a boat using oars
• immigrant: Person moving to another country to live there
• proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
• enforcement: Process of making sure that rules are followed
• liberal: Someone who is open-minded and favors progress
• demonstration: Open showing of emotion
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• custody: Legal right to be responsible and care for a child
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• mighty: Having great strength or great size
• raid: Sudden entry by police; surprise attack by army
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• surrender: Ending a fight you cannot win; formally giving up
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• unrest: Disturbance, e.g. of crowd in protest against
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• standoff: a situation in which no agreement can be reached
• march: To force someone to walk somewhere
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• mobilize: To come together for an action or purpose
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• blatant: (Of a bad thing) very obvious; done without shame
• flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
• anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
• sheriff: Officer who enforces the law in an area
• governor: Person who leads a state or province
• patriot: Person who loves and defends their own country
• custodian: Person in charge of a building; caretaker
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly