Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• at war: Engaged in a war; fighting
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• in recent memory: Within the period people can still remember.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• extent to which: The degree to which something is true or likely to happen.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• think on: To consider something carefully before making a decision.
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• set to: To energetically begin to do, e.g. making a fire
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• play out: To use up or exhaust
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• under a cloud: Under suspicion or distrust; discredited.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
• at least: As a minimum
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• presence: The same place or area that a person is
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• previous: Existing or happening before the present time
• extent: Point, level or limit to which something reaches
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• cope: To deal with something in spite of difficulties
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• protest: To argue against something in a forceful way
• tournament: Sports contest with many games to find a winner
• hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• immigrant: Person moving to another country to live there
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• stadium: Building with a sports field for watching games
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
• showcase: Cabinet to display objects or goods for sale
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• detain: To keep someone somewhere, e.g. in jail
• exuberant: Lively and energetic; positive and enthusiastic
• tapestry: Ornamental woven cloths made into a picture/scene
• gloom: Darkness; lack of light; dimness
• lion: Large wild cats from Africa and south Asia
• geopolitic: Study of relationship among politics and geography