Vocabulary

• in charge: To be responsible for
• in terms of
• call on: To order or ask someone to do a specific activity
• for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• or simply: Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• extent to which: The degree to which something is true or likely to happen.
• rule in: To make an official decision in favor of someone in a legal case.
• in power: Having control of a country or organization.
• of itself: Happening automatically without external cause or help.
• abide by: To follow a rule; adhere to
• jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
• with regards to: Concerning; relating to; about.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• made public: To reveal or announce something to everyone.
• make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• light on: To illuminate something.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• leave it there: To put something down and not move it from that location.
• have to: Must do
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• manifest: List of cargo on a ship
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• extent: Point, level or limit to which something reaches
• lean: To balance against or on something for support
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• military: Army or armed forces
• accountable: Be responsible to someone or for some activity
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• address: Exact street location of a place
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• obscure: To hide something to make it difficult to be seen
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• accountability: Responsibility to someone or for some activity
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• substantial: (Of a meal) able to satisfy your hunger; filling
• observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• intervention: Getting involved to solve a disagreement, problem
• temporary: Continuing for a limited time; not permanent
• transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
• minority: Group that is smaller and different from the rest
• role: Character played by an actor
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• leave: To go away from; depart
• hostile: Unwelcoming; showing ill will, as to an enemy
• target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
• violence: Strong physical force of nature
• signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• investigation: Search for information about something
• important: Having power or authority
• singular: Form of a word referring to only one person/thing
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• enforcement: Process of making sure that rules are followed
• public: Owned by the government
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• point: An item to be discussed
• great: Very good; better than before
• province: Subject that a person has a good knowledge of
• comply: To obey; follow a rule, another's wishes etc.
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• upheaval: Raising of the earth's upper layer
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• ceasefire: Agreement by two sides in a war to stop fighting
• geopolitical: Concerning geopolitics
• unify: To bring or join together into one
• muslim: Of or relating to Islam
• transitional: Regarding changes in state, movement, place etc.
• shroud: To hide, as with secrecy; make it difficult to see