Vocabulary

• in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
• stand up for: To support someone or an idea, e.g. human rights
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• go after: To chase or pursue something
• at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• no fear: Showing confidence or bravery; not afraid.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• do the right thing: To behave in a morally correct or proper way.
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• tremendous: Very good or very impressive
• guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
• devastating: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• legitimate: Being born to legally married parents
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• territory: Area of land defended by an animal
• trial: Hearing and judgment of a case in court
• advocate: A lawyer who protects a clients interests
• stake: Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
• guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
• strict: Tending to enforce rules; severe
• cruel: Hurtful; acting to hurt others intentionally
• democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
• immensely: Very much; greatly; a lot
• outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
• torture: Hurting someone to force them to give information
• colleague: Person you work or cooperate with
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
• nefarious: Extremely wicked
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• tick: To function properly or normally
• proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
• legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
• liberty: Doing as one wants without asking
• massively: To a very large degree or in a large manner
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• plane: An airplane
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
• draconian: (Of action, punishment) very strong or severe
• collusion: Secret agreement to do something wrong or illegal
• sedition: Speech or actions intended to incite rebellion