English Vocabulary from
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Topic 1 : "The message in the Brussels attack"
- Security threat - a possible danger that manages the security and cause harm
- Massive - large and heavy
- Crackdown - a situation in which someone starts to deal with bad or illegal behaviour in a more serious way
- De facto - in fact (whether by right or not)
- Perpetrator - someone who has committed a crime
- Establishment - organization
- Several - some (more than two but not many)
- Neighbourhood - surrounding / nearby area
- Combing - to search thoroughly (look through)
- Reportedly - according to what many people say
- Tragic - very sad
- Bluntly - to speak without trying to be polite or considering other people's feelings
- Context - the situation within which something exists or happens
- Faraway - a long way away
- Setback - something that happens that delays or prevents a process from developing
- Caliphate - an Islamic state, especially one ruled by a single religious and political leader
- Sheer - completely / nothing other than
- Rationale - the reasons that cause you belive in something
- Territory - an area of land that is considered as belonging to a particular person or country
- Relevant - closely connected with what is happening
- Recruit - a new member of an organization (especially the army)
- Panic - sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety
- Cohesion - the situation when the members of a group or society are united
- Reap - to collect / gather
- Dividend - profit
- High on something - stood at top position of something
- Hit list - a list of people / organization who someone intends to murder or take unpleasant action against
- Pluralistic - different types of people, who have different beliefs and opinions, within the same society
- Cautiously - very carefully
- Imperil - to put something or someone at risk or in danger
- Alternative - something that you can use if you do not want to use another one
- Unerring - always right (never failing to hit a target)
- Succession - a number of similar events that happen, after each other
- Alternately - in a manner in which two things each replace the other
- Dislodging - removing something or someone by force, from a fixed position
- Overarching - most important
- Mainstays - the most important part of something (here imoprtant parties)
- Includes - to contain something
- Forge - to make or produce something
- Significant - imoprtant
- In tandem - working together
- Mount - to organize / initiate
- Semblance - a situation or condition that is similar to what is wanted or expected
- Formidable - causing you to have fear or respect for someone because that person is powerful
- Projected - planned for the future / calculated based on information already known
- Sought-after - much in demand
- Ally - someone who helps and supports
- Run-up - the final period of time before an important event
- Courting - to pay special attention to (someone) in an attempt to win their support or favour
- Instincts - behaviour
- Floated - to move or act without purpose
- Lone ranger - one who acts alone and without consultation or the approval of others
- Garnered - to collect something
- Translating - converting
- Alliance - a union or association formed for mutual benefit
- Drew a blank - failed to get the required result
- Inconsequential - not important
- Lack of something - something is not available
- Inarticulate - unable to express feelings or ideas clearly
- Perennially - repeatedly
- Potential - having the capacity to develop something in the future
- Fray - fight
- Concrete - clear
- Content - satisfy
- Viable - capable of working successfully
- Equidistant - equally far or close (at equal distances)
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