Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• advocate: A lawyer who protects a clients interests
• align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
• divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
• moderate: To host a meeting or panel discussion
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
• seek: To ask someone for help
• ally: Someone who supports, helps, or defends you
• favor: Support or approval from people
• agenda: Plan or policy to achieve your goal or intentions
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• role: Character played by an actor
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• criticize: To assess the work of others
• invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• counselor: Person offering professional advice to others
• minister: An official who heads a government department
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• loyal: Always showing support for; faithful
• senate: A board of governors at a college or university
• harshly: In a severe, extreme, or not kind manner
• part: Division of a book
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
• overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
• senator: An elected politician belonging to the senate
• presidency: Fact or period of time of being a president
• republican: Supporter of the conservative US political party
• care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
• close: Almost; near
• call: A order or request for action
• face: To cover a surface with something like paint
• die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
• run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
• israel: Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
• class: To place things into groups by common qualities
• power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
• south: Direction to your right when facing the rising sun
• ukraine: A republic in southeastern Europe; formerly a European soviet; the center of the original Russian state which came into existence in the ninth century
• defender: Fighter who fights against attack
• reelection: Act of election or being elected again