Vocabulary

• in terms of
• have to: Must do
• under oath: Having promised legally to tell the truth in court.
• disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• speak out: To express your opinion frankly and publicly, especially about something that you disagree with.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• on the verge of: Very near to doing or experiencing something.
• threat to: A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger.
• shut out: To prevent from entering; keep out of relationship
• as for: Concerning; regarding.
• round to: To visit someone's place informally, usually briefly.
• from the first: From the very beginning.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• act on: To have an effect on something.
• quarrel with: To have an argument or disagreement with someone.
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• at least: As a minimum
• on good terms: Having a friendly or cooperative relationship.
• come after: To follow someone in order to threaten them
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
• regardless of
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• for Africa: Intended specifically for the continent of Africa.
• down the road: At a future time; in the future.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• got to: To arrive at some place
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in truth: In fact; actually; really
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• deliberate: Carefully thought out in advance
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
• sneak: To move around in a way so no one will see you
• advocate: A lawyer who protects a clients interests
• flaw: Quality that makes something imperfect
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• robust: Having physical vigor or energetic good health
• syndrome: A group of signs and symptoms of a disease
• congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• conspiracy: Plan made in secret to do something illegal
• leave: To go away from; depart
• imminent: Happening soon; about to happen
• personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• act: To behave in a certain way
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• alternate: To follow one thing after another repeatedly
• verge: Brink or threshold
• nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
• resignation: Reluctant acceptance when a thing can't be avoided
• pose: To be or exist as (a problem, threat etc.)
• fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
• official: Real, exact, truely felt
• attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
• slot: A long narrow opening to put a coin, etc. in
• disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
• anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
• gulf: Part of a sea partially surrounded by land
• oath: Promise to do something
• precede: To happen or come before something
• bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
• messenger: Someone who delivers things, e.g. by motor bike
• baseless: Without any reason or justification
• viewpoint: Point of view; your opinion or attitude
• theorist: A person who forms new ideas about a subject