Vocabulary

• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• order in: To request food from a restaurant to be delivered to one's home or other location.
• fight back: To make your point more strongly against opponent
• on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• take back: To say you no longer agree with an opinion you had
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• nasty: Very bad, unpleasant, or offensive
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• territory: Area of land defended by an animal
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• military: Army or armed forces
• prompt: Message on a computer requiring attention
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• upset: (Of stomach, etc.) not functioning well; sick
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• ambassador: Official representing a country in another country
• reflection: Sign or indication of a state or condition
• vicious: Very dangerous, e.g. an animal or dog
• communist: Believer in communism
• dip: To decrease or lower temporarily
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
• invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
• collective: Business owned or controlled by its workers
• defense: Argument in support of something
• important: Having power or authority
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• significance: The potential for something to have a big effect
• revive: To return to life, good health, strength etc.
• constitute: To become a group of
• summon: To order someone to come, e.g. to a court of law
• liberation: Act of setting someone or something free
• witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
• poster: A large, printed notice or picture
• democratically: In a democratic manner; based on democratic ideas
• wartime: Period of time when there is armed conflict
• consul: Official of your government in another country