Vocabulary

• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• extreme: Very great in degree
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• spot: A certain place or area
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• express: To send something by fast mail
• awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
• harsh: Rough; tough; hard to experience or accept
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• conduct: Your behavior
• leverage: An advantage which gives you influence or power
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• veteran: Person experienced through long service
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• embarrassed: To cause someone to feel ashamed
• aid: To help others and provide things
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• colleague: Person you work or cooperate with
• breach: To break laws or barriers (e.g. walls)
• violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
• treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
• violence: Strong physical force of nature
• politician: Someone whose job is in politics
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• determination: Will to achieve a goal despite difficulties
• coalition: Union of separate political parties
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• sack: To put something in a large bag
• citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
• outrage: Very wrong or cruel act which causes great anger
• ultra: Prefix that denotes a lot of something; extreme
• torment: Great mental or physical pain
• convict: Person in prison
• intercept: To stop or catch something while it is moving
• part: Division of a book
• remove: To get rid of something completely
• yell: A sudden loud cry or shout
• behaviour: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• escalation: An increase in severity
• picture: General situation or state of being
• deportation: Act of expelling a person from their native land
• happen: To take place or occur
• accordance: Agreement (with a statement, plan etc.)
• international: Of or relating to several countries
• outcry: Show of anger or unhappiness by many people
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
• rib: One of the curved bones protecting the chest/heart
• detain: To keep someone somewhere, e.g. in jail
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• convoy: Group of moving vehicles, e.g. of an army/navy
• blockade: To block or impede the movement of people, objects
• paramilitary: Fighting force patterned on military training
• incitement: Rousing people to action, e.g. a riot
• hardline: Extreme and stubborn in your beliefs or opinions