Vocabulary

• going on: To continue doing something
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• at least: As a minimum
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• full picture: A complete and comprehensive understanding of a situation or issue.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• lead to: To result in some action
• for sale: (object) that people can buy
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• patch up: To repair something quickly or temporarily.
• on the whole: Considering everything; generally.
• at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• finish with: To end a relationship
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• skeptical: Doubting that something is true/probable/useful
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• stake: Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
• federal: Consisting of several united states
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• apparatus: Tools or instruments used for a specific activity
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• distinction: Special quality that makes something different
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• act: To behave in a certain way
• verify: To prove that something is right, accurate or true
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• public: Owned by the government
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• rig: To dishonestly fix the result of elections, games
• interference: Unwanted involvement in the concerns of others
• citizenship: Status of a citizen who has rights and duties
• meddle: To interfere in matters not of your concern
• predicate: To base something on a previous situation
• online: Connected to the internet
• scorn: Feeling that something is not worthy of respect
• voter: Person who can vote in an election
• marshall: Person's name