Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in charge: To be responsible for
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• going on: To continue doing something
• in recent times: During the period of time that has most recently passed; lately.
• live for: To consider something the most important thing in your life; to find purpose or great pleasure in something.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• at war: Engaged in a war; fighting
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• call out: To criticize someone to modify their behavior
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• chaotic: Utterly confused
• statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
• conference: Series of lectures held as an event
• conservative: (Of an estimate, price) set fairly low
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• role: Character played by an actor
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• correspondent: Journalist, as one reporting from other countries
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• criticize: To assess the work of others
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• act: To behave in a certain way
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• point: An item to be discussed
• ban: To make something illegal or not allowed
• violate: To abuse, damage or disrespect
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• circuit: An area where cars race in a circle
• amendment: A change, addition, or improvement to something
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• secretary: Office worker who makes appointments, etc.
• part: Division of a book
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
• constitutional: Regarding laws that govern a nation and its people
• veer: To change direction
• republican: Supporter of the conservative US political party
• unconstitutional: Not consistent with or according to a constitution
• viewpoint: Point of view; your opinion or attitude
• abc: First letters of the Roman alphabet