Vocabulary

• in circulation: Available and being used by the public.
• on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
• out of the question: Impossible; not worth discussing.
• for instance: As an example.
• in reach: Close enough to be touched or grabbed.
• turned upside down: In an inverted position; reversed or disordered.
• of late: Recently; lately.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• deliberately: In a careful, considered manner; on purpose
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• interpret: To express so that others understand it
• integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• prosperity: State of being financially/economically successful
• innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
• folk: (Of ordinary people) not sophisticated
• appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
• radical: Person who believes in extreme political change
• analogy: Comparison of things based on their similarity
• adopt: To legally take a child into your family
• trail: Series of marks or signs left by something moving
• abbreviation: Shortened form of a word or phrase
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• grand: A counter for 1000 of something
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• naive: Unsophisticated; innocent and unknowing
• deter: To stop people doing a thing; stop from happening
• essay: Short piece of written opinion on a subject
• urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
• civil: Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• influential: Having the power to cause change; having influence
• movement: Part of a piece of classical music
• industrial: Concerning making things in factories
• brick: Baked clay block used to build houses, walls
• circulation: Movement of blood through the body
• century: Period of 100 years
• fantasy: Something imagined and very different from reality
• relevance: State of being related or appropriate to a topic
• definitive: Clear and leaving no further question
• multiply: To increase in number by reproducing/having babies
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• unravel: To work out the meaning of, in a slow careful way
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
• capitalism: Economic system where companies own industry
• fairytale: Story about fairies told to amuse children
• widely: To a large degree; over a large range
• wizard: Man with magical powers
• presidency: Fact or period of time of being a president
• critique: A review of the quality of a work
• age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• tangle: To involve in troubles that are hard to escape
• resourceful: Able to find ways to cope with difficult times
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• emerald: Green-colored gemstone
• democrat: An advocate of democratic principles
• witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
• dazzle: To make one feel great excitement or admiration
• historian: Someone who studies the course of history
• party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
• road: Long piece of hard land for cars to travel on
• class: To place things into groups by common qualities
• book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
• late: At a time after the expected time
• prohibition: Law forbidding the sale of alcohol, etc.
• scarecrow: Figure in the shape of a human to frighten birds
• gild: To give an attractive but deceptive appearance to
• woodman: Person skilled in woodcraft