Vocabulary

• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
• have been around: To have a lot of experience in life.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• taken over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• rose garden: A garden or area specifically designed for growing roses.
• next to: Being located along side another
• for instance: As an example.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• work through: To deal with something systematically until it is completed
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• constant: Happening frequently or without pause
• surge: Sudden movement in one direction by many
• consider: To think carefully about something
• distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• regime: A system of management; a form of government
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• rhetoric: The study of public speaking or writing techniques
• convention: Official agreement between two or more countries
• respond: To answer something or someone
• role: Character played by an actor
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• plug: Wood, rubber or metal used to block a hole
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• legislation: Act or process of writing and passing laws
• imperial: Of an empire or an emperor
• amplify: To increase the effect of something
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• great: Very good; better than before
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
• rig: To dishonestly fix the result of elections, games
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• march: To force someone to walk somewhere
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• vet: Short for 'veterinarian' or 'veterinary surgeon'
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
• presidency: Fact or period of time of being a president
• trunk: Long nose of an elephant
• spotlight: Lamp that produces a strong beam of light
• oval: Being egg-shaped
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• bone: Hard piece of your body that holds your muscles
• forget: To not remember something
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• proudly: With pride; in a proud manner
• aide: Person assisting a person of higher rank
• harp: Upright stringed instrument played with fingers
• colonnade: A series of columns built at regular intervals
• gatekeeper: Someone who controls access to something
• motorcade: Procession of people traveling in motor cars