Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• let it happen: To allow something to occur without interference or resistance.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• slap on the wrist: A mild or lenient punishment or warning.
• in solidarity: With unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest; showing support or sympathy.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• for certain: Definitely; without a doubt.
• forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
• western countries: Countries generally located in Europe and North America, characterized by democratic governments and capitalist economies.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• blow up: To suddenly become angry
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• of the like: And similar kinds or types; alike in category.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• by nature: Inherently; by one's character or disposition.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
• resentment: Feeling of anger because of unfair treatment
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• lean: To balance against or on something for support
• accountable: Be responsible to someone or for some activity
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• federal: Consisting of several united states
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• sane: showing good judgment and understanding
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• communist: Believer in communism
• organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• defense: Argument in support of something
• destruction: Act of destroying; damaging beyond repair
• bare: Lacking contents; empty
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• juvenile: Concerning young people or children
• mad: Very angry
• slap: To hit with the open hand or with a flat object
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
• great: Very good; better than before
• colonial: Of a system where one country controls another
• terrorist: Radical who employs terror as a political weapon
• shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• enable: To make it possible to do something
• racial: Of or relating to race
• marrow: A soft, fatty tissue inside bones
• stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
• level: Specific height of something
• jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
• vote: To make a choice for or against, as in an election
• manifesto: Political statement of the beliefs or policies
• neighbor: Person who lives, or is near, you
• educate: To teach someone in a school or college
• deport: To force a person to leave a country
• sex: State of being male or female
• leech: Freshwater worm that sucks blood
• supremacist: Person believing their race is the best
• animus: Hostile feeling toward someone
• leftist: One supporting liberal or new ideas politically