Vocabulary

• charged with: To be officially accused of something
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• moderate: To host a meeting or panel discussion
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• seek: To ask someone for help
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• grant: To admit an opinion is true but not fully agreeing
• democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• progressive: Believing in modern ideas about social change
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• allegedly: According to what has been alleged
• resolve: To make a decision to do something
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• representative: Typical example of a particular category
• justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• own: To have something as your property
• accuse: To claim that someone has done something wrong
• legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• innocence: Lack of guilt or responsibility for a crime
• pardon: To forgive for some error or fault; let off
• unconditional: With no demands made before agreeing
• base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
• post: To send a letter or package using stamps
• full: Containing all the parts; complete
• republican: Supporter of the conservative US political party
• close: Almost; near
• democrat: An advocate of democratic principles
• bribery: Payment of money so you can do something dishonest
• elect: To select someone for a position by voting
• indict: To accuse someone of doing something wrong
• unnamed: Being or having an unknown or unnamed source