Vocabulary

• at last: Finally; after a long delay.
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• vital: Needed to support life; essential
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• ambitious: Having the desire to be successful in life, work
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• strengthen: To make something stronger
• summit: Official meeting(s) of the leaders of countries
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• damage: Physical harm that is done to something
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• deep: Complex and important
• strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• cooperation: Working together to get something done
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
• escalation: An increase in severity
• live: To be alive
• come: To arrive at a place
• cost: A loss or damage occurring when meeting a goal
• close: Almost; near
• national: Concerning a nation as a whole
• war: Situation where armies fight each other
• cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
• partnership: Shared business relationship with someone
• ratify: To formally accept something, such as a law
• reopen: To open again or anew