Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• at least: As a minimum
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• going on: To continue doing something
• have to: Must do
• flare up: To suddenly worsen or become more intense (of a medical condition).
• fight back: To make your point more strongly against opponent
• count on: To depend on someone
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• in bed with: Closely associated with someone, often secretly or unethically.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• from that time: Starting at a specific point in the past and continuing forward.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• sit down: To take a seat
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• on the same page: To have a shared understanding or agreement about something.
• in the hands of: Under the control or responsibility of someone.
• in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• passive: Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• communist: Believer in communism
• civilization: A highly developed society
• defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
• respond: To answer something or someone
• blunt: Without a sharp edge or point
• wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
• resolve: To make a decision to do something
• suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
• tariff: List of fixed prices at hotel
• defense: Argument in support of something
• count: To add things together to find the total number
• smash: Accident involving vehicles
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• invade: To enter something causing a harmful result
• remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
• schedule: A list of events and their times
• damage: Physical harm that is done to something
• citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• business: A company formed for making profit
• flare: To become angry or excited suddenly
• treaty: An agreement between nations
• extraordinarily: Extremely
• march: To force someone to walk somewhere
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
• publicity: Attention given to person/thing by news/radio/TV
• scarcely: Only a very short time before
• wolf: A dog-like wild animal
• craziness: Insanity; strangeness