Vocabulary

• hunt down: To search for someone or something until you find them, often after a long time or over a large area.
• in droves: In large numbers; in a large group.
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• decline: To bend towards the ground
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• veteran: Person experienced through long service
• register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• seek: To ask someone for help
• couple: To join something to something else
• adversity: Bad or difficult situation or times; trouble
• communist: Believer in communism
• defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
• agency: Business that provides some service for others
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• leave: To go away from; depart
• scramble: To cause war planes to take off quickly
• revolutionary: Marking a significant change in something
• forge: To create something by hammering hot metal
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• exacerbate: To increase the severity or bitterness of
• recall: (Company) asking for the return of faulty goods
• proclaim: To indicate or show something clearly
• anniversary: Date occuring every year of a past event, wedding
• cave: Large hole in the side of a cliff or hill
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• electricity: Energy generated positive and negative charges
• land: Region or country
• rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
• loyal: Always showing support for; faithful
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• battle: Military fight between armies
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• cover: To record a different version of another song
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
• site: Place that is reserved for a particular activity
• fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• crippling: To hurt and make useless
• victory: Defeating or beating someone or something
• exodus: Going out or forth in a large group
• blockade: To block or impede the movement of people, objects
• brigade: Official group who give help or rescue
• firewood: Wood that can be burned as fuel