Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
• on a daily basis: Happening every day.
• happen on: To find or discover by accident.
• stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• allow for: To take into consideration
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
• aspect: Way something looks or seems to be
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
• fundamental: Forming a necessary part, base, or core
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• strict: Tending to enforce rules; severe
• abuse: To mistreat or be cruel towards someone
• foundation: Base or important starting point
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• swear: To say bad or impolite words to someone
• principle: Moral rule or belief governing a person's behavior
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• undermine: To weaken or destroy secretly and usually slowly
• democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
• equal: Same in shape, size, or number
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• minority: Group that is smaller and different from the rest
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• leave: To go away from; depart
• framework: Skeleton structure of a building or construction
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• constitution: Statement of fundamental principles of a country
• rally: Public meeting to support or oppose something
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• rumor: To gossip; to tell a story about other people
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• precedent: A similar action happening before now
• override: To make (rule or law) not be valid anymore
• behalf: As a representative of someone or a group.
• whim: A sudden thought or desire; a fancy
• tyranny: Cruel government by a ruler who has complete power
• mob: A secret criminal organization
• constitutional: Regarding laws that govern a nation and its people
• limitation: Act of controlling or reducing the size of
• elect: To select someone for a position by voting
• governance: Way a government is run; function of a government
• governmental: Concerning government or government business