Vocabulary

• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• deal in: To buy and sell a particular product or products.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• presence: The same place or area that a person is
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• legitimate: Being born to legally married parents
• strike: To hit something
• military: Army or armed forces
• acknowledge: To say you have received a letter, gift, etc.
• vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• huge: Very very large
• curb: Anything that restrains or controls
• panel: Group who answer questions or give opinions
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• due: When something is required or expected
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• respond: To answer something or someone
• satellite: Device sent into space that aids communication
• limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
• insist: To demand that someone do something
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• ongoing: Continuing to exist or be in progress
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• mediterranean: Describing the sea between Italy and Africa
• retaliation: Revenge for something harmful or wrong
• aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• confirm: To formally approve or check something
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• diplomacy: Tactful handling of sensitive relationships
• attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• cargo: Goods carried in a ship or plane
• overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• militant: Using strong forceful methods to achieve a goal
• aerial: Being done, living or seen in the air
• crucially: To an extremely important or necessary degree
• ballistic: Of the science of movement of rockets and bullets
• peaceful: In a calm and quiet state
• indirect: Being not directly connected to or caused by
• ultimatum: Final demand or proposition
• refuel: To put more fuel into a vehicle, etc.
• tel: Short form of 'telephone', used with phone numbers