English Vocabulary from
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Topic 1 : "Ending politics of remission"
- verdict - an opinion or decision made after judging the facts that are given (judgment)
- Remission - the cancellation of a penalty
- Convict - a person found guilty of a criminal offence and serving a sentence of imprisonment
- Haste - hurry
- Assassinate - murder an important person
- Primacy - first preference
- Apparent - clear
- Stern - strict
- Compliance - the act of conforming
- Alarmed - warned
- Languish - forced to remain in an unpleasant place (prison)
- Embroiled - bring into a state of confusion
- Incarceration - imprisonment
- Perpetrators - someone who has committed a crime
- Altered - changed
- Barred - prevented
- Clemency - mercy
- Concurrence - agreement of cooperation
- Whimsical - in a humorous way
- Partisan - a strong supporter of a party
Topic 2 : "Myanmar’s best hope"
- Resounding - Great
- Tumultuous - confused
- Triggered - caused
- Allayed - to reduce / calm
- Transition - the process of changing from one state to another
- Cumbersome - difficult
- Cede - give up
- Stout - strong
- Legitimate - logical
- Mandate - give (someone) authority to act in a certain way
- Rule with iron fist - To rule with ruthless control (showing no pity on others)
- Fragile - easily broken or damaged
- Illegal immigrants - someone who lives in another country without legal permission
- Discriminated - to treat somebody in a different way (worst) because of their sex / caste etc
- Ethnic group - a group made up of people who share a common cultural background
- Negotiated agreements - agreements obtained by discussions
- Ceasefire - a temporary suspension of fighting
- Forthright - direct and outspoken
- Articulate - to express everything clearly
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