Vocabulary

• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• have to: Must do
• deal with
• get across: To communicate (something) clearly and effectively.
• in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
• new level: A higher or improved stage of achievement or quality.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• in places: In some locations but not others
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• deliberate: Carefully thought out in advance
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
• claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
• strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• vivid: Having very clear details and seeming to be real
• dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• tactic: One of the ways you attempt to achieve a strategy
• facility: Piece of equipment or buildings with a special use
• remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• asylum: Allowing persecuted people to stay in your country
• seek: To ask someone for help
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• terrain: Characteristics (e.g. rough) of a piece of land
• refugee: Person forced to leave their home e.g. due to war
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
• request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
• soil: Conditions in which something develops
• stance: A position or opinion stated in public
• limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• dehydration: The state of not having enough water
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• evacuation: Sending to a safer place because of danger
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• unfold: (Of a situation) to be told or revealed
• custody: Legal right to be responsible and care for a child
• holy: Being good according to religious standards
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
• migrant: Person moving to live and work in another place
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• crackdown: Increased effort to enforce the law or a rule
• great: Very good; better than before
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• patrol: Person or group who checks an area is safe
• incompatible: Not able to get on, be used together
• area: Amount of measured space
• intercept: To stop or catch something while it is moving
• entry: Act of entering a room, building, party
• ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
• overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• desolate: To destroy a place
• grail: Cup or plate Jesus is supposed to have used
• ambulance: Vehicle equipped to transport sick, injured people
• port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
• flu: Illness causing headache, fever etc.
• outpost: Outlying branch or position of a main organization
• barb: Sharp point which curves backwards