Vocabulary

• no smoking: A rule or sign indicating that smoking is not allowed in a particular area.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• pin down: To force someone to clarify their opinion
• such as: For example; like
• decide on: To choose something, especially after thinking carefully about several possibilities
• on to: Toward something; forward
• due to: Because of; owing to
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• person: Man, woman or child
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• call: A order or request for action
• actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
• water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
• group: Two or more musicians who play music together
• venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
• tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
• pair: Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
• history: Established pattern or record
• power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
• deprive: To deny someone access to or take away something
• reign: To be present and felt or sensed by everyone there
• large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
• rob: Person's name
• dictator: Ruler who decides everything, and enforces it
• historical: Connected with the past
• bundle: A group of things that are tied/fastened together
• shrewd: Clever at understanding and making judgments
• Republic: A country governed by elected representatives
• viewer: Special machine to look at pictures
• dear: Loved or valued very much
• refund: To give money back, e.g. if a product is faulty
• discourse: The study of how we write and speak
• perplex: To confuse
• catchphrase: Favorite saying of a sect or political group
• goddess: Woman worshipped because of her special powers
• novelist: Author who writes novels
• metaphorical: Using words imaginatively to reveal a similarity
• sexist: Discriminatory behavior towards the opposite sex
• eco: Concerning the environment, plants, or animals
• willy
• fascist: Person advocate an authoritarian government
• checklist: List of tasks and things to be checked
• chile: A republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast
• neo: A prefix meaning 'recent' or 'new'
• populism: Naive political doctrine typical of common people
• Fascism: Extreme authoritarian government by a dictator
• proto: Indicating the first or earliest or original
• birch: Type of tree whose leaves fall in winter
• waved: To cause to move side to side or back and forth
• newspeak: Deliberate misuse of language to mislead others