Vocabulary

• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• going on: To continue doing something
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• abstract: Passage of text from an article or book
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• dictate: To speak while someone writes down your words
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• radical: Person who believes in extreme political change
• huge: Very very large
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• architecture: Design and construction of buildings
• digest: To convert food into energy in your stomach
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• survey: Broad view or general description of something
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• civil: Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• leave: To go away from; depart
• detention: Act of keeping someone in jail or similar
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• century: Period of 100 years
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• opt: To choose one thing rather than other choices
• immigrant: Person moving to another country to live there
• midst: Middle area or part of something
• blur: To make something unclear or out of focus
• negotiate: To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
• exterior: Outside layer or surface
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• migration: Process of moving to live in another place
• mining: To place a bomb in the ground or the sea
• instability: Condition of being changeable
• anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
• suspension: Liquid in which fine particles are suspended
• supremacy: State of being greatest or best possible
• underlie: To be the basis, foundation or cause of something
• implicate: To show that person is involved, e.g. in a crime
• mid: At (or near) the middle point
• abstraction: Concept or idea related to something not physical
• experiential: Concerned with or resulting from experience
• colonialism: System in which a country controls a colony
• insistence: Continuing demands to do what you ask