Vocabulary

• walk free: To be released without punishment or penalty.
• thankful for: Feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• disorder: State of confusion or a lack of organization
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• scrutiny: Careful examination, as to see rules are followed
• deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• communist: Believer in communism
• gesture: Bodily movement expressing a particular meaning
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• vary: To change something and make it different
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• ongoing: Continuing to exist or be in progress
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• concession: Special right granted, as by someone in authority
• public: Owned by the government
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• humanitarian: Person who tries to help those in a crisis
• point: An item to be discussed
• sovereign: King, queen, emperor etc. of a country
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• theft: Act of stealing
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• part: Division of a book
• pardon: To forgive for some error or fault; let off
• repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
• jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
• amnesty: Freedom given to someone who could be punished
• coincide: To occur by chance and without planning
• bribery: Payment of money so you can do something dishonest
• rejoin: To join again; be reunited with