Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
• make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
• under the sun: Everything in the world; everything imaginable.
• in a word: Briefly; in short.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• going on: To continue doing something
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• in reach: Close enough to be touched or grabbed.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• despite the fact: In spite of; notwithstanding.
• know better: To be wise enough not to do something.
• perceive: To notice or become aware of something
• scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
• ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• pursue: To follow and try to catch, or to reach a goal
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• legitimate: Being born to legally married parents
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• frankly: Speaking honestly and directly
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• optimistic: Tending to believe the future will be good
• outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
• expectation: Belief or hope that something is going to happen
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• plausible: Being reasonable and possibly true
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• influential: Having the power to cause change; having influence
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
• target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
• supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
• revenge: Getting back at someone by hurting them back
• breakthrough: Important discovery in doing something difficult
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• evacuation: Sending to a safer place because of danger
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• civilian: Ordinary person who is not in the army
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• retaliation: Revenge for something harmful or wrong
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• pound: The # key on a keyboard
• confrontation: A disagreement or argument
• land: Region or country
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
• decisive: Able to make choices quickly and confidently
• frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
• legitimacy: Legally allowed act; undisputed credibility
• instability: Condition of being changeable
• projection: A prediction; guess about future developments
• defiant: Refusing to obey (rules, parent); resistant
• personnel: Group of people who work for a company or group
• ceasefire: Agreement by two sides in a war to stop fighting
• bob: To move up and down repeatedly
• battlefield: Region where a battle was, or is being fought
• disconnect: To separate something from something else
• complicit: Being involved with someone in a crime, etc.
• deadlock: When a situation/argument cannot progress