Vocabulary

• at least: As a minimum
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• to a man: Every single person involved without exception.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• potentially: That could happen or become reality
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• circumstance: Condition or fact that affects a situation
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• mechanism: Part of a machine that performs a certain function
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• regime: A system of management; a form of government
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• widespread: Happening or existing in many places
• objective: Being real, rather than simply being an idea
• flee: To leave somewhere urgently, to avoid danger
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• insecurity: Lack of confidence or certainty about yourself
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• important: Having power or authority
• illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• hail: To speak of something with admiration/excitement
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• refuse: To not accept, allow, or give something
• desperation: Feeling all hope is lost and you will do anything
• land: Region or country
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• smooth: Moving without stops and starts
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• migrant: Person moving to live and work in another place
• central: Being in the middle
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• united: To join or come together for the same goal
• deportation: Act of expelling a person from their native land
• detain: To keep someone somewhere, e.g. in jail
• broker: Person who acts to buy or sell shares in companies
• fling: To move yourself or a part of your body with force
• limbo: An uncertain situation that you cannot control and in which there is no progress or improvement
• illegally: In a manner not allowed by law; criminally
• deport: To force a person to leave a country
• repressive: Psych restricting action, thought or movement
• stateless: Without nationality or citizenship