Vocabulary

• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• presence: The same place or area that a person is
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• legitimate: Being born to legally married parents
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• affection: Feeling of liking someone or something
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• pledge: To make a promise; make an oath
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• protest: To argue against something in a forceful way
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• fiction: Made-up stories; imagined events
• district: Area of a country, city, or town
• minority: Group that is smaller and different from the rest
• progressive: Believing in modern ideas about social change
• flee: To leave somewhere urgently, to avoid danger
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• frightening: To make someone afraid or nervous
• target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
• regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
• persecution: Act of treating badly due to race, religion etc.
• solidarity: Feeling of unity between people sharing ideas etc.
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• confusion: Not knowing what to do; state of disorder
• dreadful: Extremely bad, unpleasant, or ugly
• unfold: (Of a situation) to be told or revealed
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
• great: Very good; better than before
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• stab: To strike a blow with a knife, as to kill someone
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• part: Division of a book
• echo: (Of a place) to be filled with repeating sounds
• attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
• persecute: To ill-treat, oppress or harass, as for religion
• adamant: Determined not to change your opinion
• safeguard: To protect and ensure the safety of
• slogan: Distinctive phrase used in political campaign, etc.
• congregation: Group of people, animals, etc. collected together
• microphone: Device you speak in to record or amplify sounds
• hateful: Making someone feel hatred or dislike
• rabbi: Jewish religious teacher