Vocabulary

• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• arbitrary: (Of decisions) unsupported; without any evidence
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• regime: A system of management; a form of government
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• torture: Hurting someone to force them to give information
• infamous: Famous because of something bad
• optimism: Condition of having a positive outlook or belief
• convert: To switch from a religion, belief etc. to another
• praise: To express approval of something or someone
• participate: To take part with others in doing something
• leave: To go away from; depart
• cautious: Careful about avoiding danger, problems
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
• violence: Strong physical force of nature
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• detention: Act of keeping someone in jail or similar
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• proposal: Act of asking someone to marry you
• confrontation: A disagreement or argument
• approve: To formally accept something or grant permission
• drug: Illegal substance taken for effect on the mind
• announcement: Act of informing people about something publicly
• opposition: Act of disagreeing or trying to stop something
• propose: To make an offer of marriage
• traffic: The cars or vehicles on the road
• voluntarily: Of your own free will; not because you were forced
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• treason: Crime of trying to overthrow your own government
• amnesty: Freedom given to someone who could be punished
• add: To include as well
• long: Person's name
• interim: Acting or being used for a limited period of time
• unjust: Not fair; not deserved