Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• spread out: To extend or stretch over a large area.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• genuine: Being real, actual, and not false or artificial
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• resilient: Recovering quickly from something bad
• amount: Quantity of something
• frankly: Speaking honestly and directly
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
• convey: To carry or transport something
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• seemingly: Appearing to be but may not actually be; probably
• require: To demand that someone does something
• reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
• tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
• primarily: In the most basic or important way
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• tragedy: Play that has a sad ending with many deaths
• ashamed: Feeling of shame or guilt
• ethnic: Of people who share the same culture, traditions
• option: A choice
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• respond: To answer something or someone
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• violence: Strong physical force of nature
• destruction: Act of destroying; damaging beyond repair
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• humility: Quality of not feeling better than others
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• humiliate: To cause to lose pride, self-respect, or dignity
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• opposition: Act of disagreeing or trying to stop something
• glamour: Alluring beauty or charm (often with sex appeal)
• elevator: Machine that carries people between floors
• ward: Person's name
• return: To hit something back to the other player or team
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
• live: To be alive
• hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
• terribly: To an extreme degree; badly; very
• pentagon: A five-sided shape
• overthrow: To throw something past a certain point or person
• flatten: To make level and spread out over a surface
• unsurprisingly: In an expected manner; predictably
• stagger: To greatly surprise someone
• turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
• superhuman: Above or beyond human power or endurance
• monolith: Large block of stone standing by itself