Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at the moment: At this time; now
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• draw in: To attract or entice someone or something.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• western countries: Countries generally located in Europe and North America, characterized by democratic governments and capitalist economies.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• go along with: To agree to do something
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• in concert: Together in cooperation or agreement.
• in terms of
• in the streets: Located or happening outdoors in public roads or areas.
• with time: As time passes; eventually.
• regardless of
• set up
• on a daily basis: Happening every day.
• at best: Under the most optimistic or favorable circumstances; the most that can be hoped for.
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• perceive: To notice or become aware of something
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• legitimate: Being born to legally married parents
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• foundation: Base or important starting point
• regime: A system of management; a form of government
• plot: Small piece of land for a house growing crops etc.
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• witness: To see the signing of an official document
• undermine: To weaken or destroy secretly and usually slowly
• explicit: Definite; clearly stated; specific
• objective: Being real, rather than simply being an idea
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• agenda: Plan or policy to achieve your goal or intentions
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• rural: Concerning the country as opposed to the city
• sympathetic: Feeling favorable to something; wanting to support
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• bother: To cause problems, concerns or worry for someone
• condemn: To say that (a building) is too unsafe to be used
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• problematic: Being difficult to deal with or fix
• solidify: To make or become solid or more solid
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• condone: To allow bad behavior, by seeming to ignore it
• genocide: Deliberate destruction of a group of people
• humanitarian: Person who tries to help those in a crisis
• own: To have something as your property
• ballot: Piece of paper used for the purpose of voting
• successful: Having the desired effect or result
• penetrate: To enter or pass through something
• nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
• covert: Hidden; secret
• slaughter: Act of killing an animal to get its meat
• pose: To be or exist as (a problem, threat etc.)
• abruptly: Suddenly; without warning
• isolate: To identify, consider, or deal with separately
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• university: High-level educational institution; college
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• divert: To attract someone's attention from something
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• come: To arrive at a place
• hypocrisy: When one decries a thing while doing it themselves
• chancellor: High government official
• turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
• honorary: (Of a title) give as a reward, without real duties
• arab: Citizen of an Arabic speaking nation
• sultan: Ruler of a Muslim country or state
• shah: Title given to the monarch of Iran