Vocabulary

• denial of: The act of refusing to grant or allow something requested.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• fast and furious: Done with great speed and energy; full of excitement and intensity.
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• on a daily basis: Happening every day.
• in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
• end in: To have something as the final result.
• slippery slope: An idea or course of action which will lead to something unacceptable, wrong, or disastrous.
• pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
• in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• foremost: Being the best or most important
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• military: Army or armed forces
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
• fellow: Man or a boy
• strip: To remove your clothes (often sexily for someone)
• democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
• film: Thin layer that covers something
• anonymous: Unknown; with no name revealed
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
• silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
• revelation: Act of making something known or seen
• leave: To go away from; depart
• investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• broad: General; not detailed
• documentary: Supported by written evidence
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• act: To behave in a certain way
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• program: To make someone act or think in a certain way
• point: An item to be discussed
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• land: Region or country
• opposition: Act of disagreeing or trying to stop something
• citizenship: Status of a citizen who has rights and duties
• unacceptable: Not being or behaving in the correct or right way
• incitement: Rousing people to action, e.g. a riot