Vocabulary

• around the world: In or to many countries.
• at least: As a minimum
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• disrupt: To cause a disturbance in an activity in progress
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• protest: To argue against something in a forceful way
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
• industrial: Concerning making things in factories
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• hub: Center of action or interest
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• salary: Money an employee is paid each month
• live: To be alive
• hike: Large and unexpected increase in price, level etc.
• law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
• plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
• factory: Building where things are made
• locate: To find exactly where something is positioned
• war: Situation where armies fight each other