Vocabulary

• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• in power: Having control of a country or organization.
• break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
• on sunday: Every Sunday; each Sunday.
• in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
• write up: To make a written record of (a study, etc.)
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• freak out: To react or behave in a wild or irrational way
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• not surprisingly: In a way that is not unexpected or predictable.
• apparently: According to what you heard; from what can be seen
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• rational: Able to think clearly
• domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
• narrative: The telling of a story
• freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• military: Army or armed forces
• gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• propaganda: (Use of) message that you want people to accept
• consolidate: To combine into one; make bigger or stronger
• depict: To represent or describe something using words
• role: Character played by an actor
• agency: Business that provides some service for others
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
• firmly: In a hard, steady, unchanging way
• complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
• constitution: Statement of fundamental principles of a country
• important: Having power or authority
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
• swiftly: Quickly
• own: To have something as your property
• amendment: A change, addition, or improvement to something
• daily: Happening every day
• central: Being in the middle
• focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
• surprisingly: In an unexpected manner; to an unexpected degree
• indefinitely: Without limit or end
• announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
• disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
• lifelong: Continuing through life; lasting a long time
• presidency: Fact or period of time of being a president
• liberation: Act of setting someone or something free
• tenure: Land or buildings one owns
• twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds