Vocabulary

• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
• only from: Exclusively originating or sourced from a particular place or entity.
• at least: As a minimum
• average height: The typical or normal height.
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• vote in: To elect someone into a position by voting.
• at gunpoint: Forced or threatened with a gun.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• hold onto: To grasp or grip something tightly.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• chaos: State of utter confusion or disorder
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• bold: Brave; very confident; too confident
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• conquer: To take possession of (land, city) with an army
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• chaotic: Utterly confused
• crush: Strong attraction to someone
• continent: Very large piece of land, e.g. Africa or Asia
• military: Army or armed forces
• momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• dictate: To speak while someone writes down your words
• practically: Nearly, almost, or in effect
• intact: Being complete, without damaged or missing parts
• regime: A system of management; a form of government
• compensate: To give (money) to as a form of correcting a loss
• emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
• seemingly: Appearing to be but may not actually be; probably
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• propaganda: (Use of) message that you want people to accept
• democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• incompetent: Not having the skill or ability to do a thing well
• fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
• revolution: When a group overthrows an existing government
• reign: To be present and felt or sensed by everyone there
• deprive: To deny someone access to or take away something
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• secular: Not connected or controlled by religious beliefs
• impose: To make someone to do or endure something
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• replace: To use instead of something else
• midst: Middle area or part of something
• exile: State of being forced to leave your country
• refuse: To not accept, allow, or give something
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• enforce: To force something to be done or accepted
• terror: Use of violent acts to make people afraid
• approve: To formally accept something or grant permission
• coup: Successful taking over of a thing; sudden success
• monarchy: Nation that is ruled by a king or queen
• comply: To obey; follow a rule, another's wishes etc.
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• tyrant: Cruel unfair ruler who demands complete obedience
• catholic: One of many Christian belief systems
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• disagree: To have a different opinion; to fail to agree
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• hereditary: Passing from parents to children
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
• ruler: Someone who has control over a country or area
• young: At an early stage of existence; not mature
• haiti: A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola; achieved independence from France in; the poorest and most illiterate nation in the western hemisphere