Vocabulary

• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• disorder: State of confusion or a lack of organization
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
• alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• witness: To see the signing of an official document
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• racist: Believing that people of other races are inferior
• spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
• ethnic: Of people who share the same culture, traditions
• couple: To join something to something else
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• incident: Event, usually unusual or important; accident
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• leave: To go away from; depart
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
• crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
• riot: Person, thing, or event that is extremely funny
• violence: Strong physical force of nature
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• condemn: To say that (a building) is too unsafe to be used
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• northern: In or toward the north
• terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
• unison: Same pitch in two or more musical tones or voices
• mask: To hide something so that it cannot be seen
• online: Connected to the internet