Vocabulary

• in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
• as for: Concerning; regarding.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• analogy: Comparison of things based on their similarity
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• huge: Very very large
• congress: Meeting of elected or appointed representatives
• democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• trend: Current style or fashion
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• count: To add things together to find the total number
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• concussion: Injury to the brain caused by a blow
• staff: Employees of a company
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• chief: Leader of a race or group of people
• replace: To use instead of something else
• mirror: Thing with glass surface used to look at yourself
• amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
• hint: To suggest without being direct about it
• protocol: Written agreement between countries
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• remainder: What is left over after the larger part is gone
• infinity: State of being without end; endless time, space
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• senate: A board of governors at a college or university
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
• historic: (Of past event) having an effect on future; famous
• overwhelmingly: So it cannot be resisted
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• establishment: Act, process of starting an organization or system
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• live: To be alive
• long: Person's name
• republican: Supporter of the conservative US political party
• hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
• update: Addition of a current version of something
• muslim: Of or relating to Islam
• elect: To select someone for a position by voting
• bathroom: Room where you take a bath or go to the toilet
• socialist: Of socialism; being a socialist
• miller: Someone who grinds grain into flour
• grandpa: Your mother or father's father