Vocabulary

• due to: Because of; owing to
• account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
• make up: To invent or create a story
• coordinate with: To work together efficiently and harmoniously with someone or a group to achieve a common goal.
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• native: Someone from or born in a specific country
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• burden: To weigh down with a load; impose a task upon
• definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
• authority: The power to give orders to people
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• address: Exact street location of a place
• recognition: Accepting that something is true or that it exists
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• require: To demand that someone does something
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• principle: Moral rule or belief governing a person's behavior
• spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
• intervention: Getting involved to solve a disagreement, problem
• asylum: Allowing persecuted people to stay in your country
• due: When something is required or expected
• comprehensive: Including most or all things
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• fortune: What might happen to you in the future
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• refugee: Person forced to leave their home e.g. due to war
• flee: To leave somewhere urgently, to avoid danger
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• leave: To go away from; depart
• sovereignty: The power a country has to decide for itself
• persecution: Act of treating badly due to race, religion etc.
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• solely: With no one or nothing else
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• migrate: To move from one country or place to live or work
• pose: To be or exist as (a problem, threat etc.)
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• migration: Process of moving to live in another place
• voluntary: Done or given by their own will and not forced
• racial: Of or relating to race
• vet: Short for 'veterinarian' or 'veterinary surgeon'
• displace: To cause someone to move from their usual place
• turkey: Edible bird resembling a large chicken
• incoming: Coming toward a place or position; arriving
• undocumented: Lacking necessary paperwork (e.g. a passport)
• policymaker: Someone who makes and decides (government) plans