Vocabulary

• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• spectrum: The wavelengths of colors from red to violet
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• prominent: Being important or well known
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
• criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• admire: To feel respect or wonder toward someone
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• address: Exact street location of a place
• sympathy: Feeling for other people when they are in trouble
• appearance: The way a person looks to others
• surreal: Concerning surrealism
• footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
• pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
• ally: Someone who supports, helps, or defends you
• universal: Existing in all places at all times for all people
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
• scramble: To cause war planes to take off quickly
• movement: Part of a piece of classical music
• credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
• fountain: Structure out of which a jet of water comes
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• campus: Grounds of an institution, e.g. a university
• point: An item to be discussed
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• great: Very good; better than before
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• transgender: Involving a partial or full reversal of gender
• wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
• university: High-level educational institution; college
• crucially: To an extremely important or necessary degree
• activist: A person who tries to change a government, society
• assassination: Murder of a public figure by surprise attack
• nick: Person's name
• comeback: A clever or witty retort or reply
• throttle: Device controlling the supply of fuel to an engine
• microphone: Device you speak in to record or amplify sounds
• gunman: Person who shoots a gun (as specified)