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An important part of democracy is the election, where people get to choose their representatives and leader.
a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
The scientist analyze the results carefully, studying every detail and trying to explain how she got the results.
examine methodically and in detail the constitution or structure of (something, especially information), typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation. Syn: examine, study
At first, Jason couldn't adapt to the new city's weather, but soon he got used to it.
make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose; modify, become adjusted to new conditions. syn: adjust
The website lists the Avenger movies in chronological order, from the very first one to the most recent one.
(of a record of events) starting with the earliest and following the order in which they occurred. Syn: in sequence
The performer quickly compose himself before the show, as he takes a deep breath to calm his nervousness.
calm or settle (oneself or one's features or thoughts). Syn: calm down or settle down
I am afraid your interest and my interest are not congruent, therefore, we should not partner in business.
in agreement or harmony. Syn: compatible
I don't know the details of the accident, Jim didn't elaborate on it and he only said everyone was fine.
add more detail concerning what has already been said. Syn: expand on, embellish
There are numerous factors that can change the experiment's result, such as temperatures and machine settings.
a circumstance, fact, or influence that contributes to a result or outcome. Syn: component, detail
The scientists put forth several hypothesis regarding the origin of this virus, but more tests are needed to determine which one is true.
proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation. Syn: theory, idea
The astronaut skillfully manipulated the mechanical arm, while suspended outside of the International Space Station.
handle or control (a tool, mechanism, etc.), typically in a skillful manner. Syn: operate, control
It is a lofty tree reaching a height of 170 ft. or more, with a massive trunk of 15 ft.
of imposing height Syn: high, soaring, elevated
The documentary was narrated by David Attenborough, where a dramatic story was told in his soothing voice.
provide a spoken commentary to accompany (a movie, broadcast, piece of music, etc.). Syn: tell, report
I know you are a hard person to convince, but please let me persuade you to come to the party. It will be fun, I promise.
cause (someone) to do something, or believe something, through reasoning or argument. Syn: convince, talk someone into.
The blizzard continued throughout the night, accumulating more and more snow on the ground in the past 8 hours.
gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of. Syn: collect, increase
All these extreme weather events reinforced people's fear, that we might be too late to save Earth.
to give added emphasis to (an idea or feeling) Syn: support, increase, heightened
I was tentative at accepting the job, as I had hesitated to say yes for many days.
hesitant, uncertain, or cautious
His original strategy for winning the election included focusing on creating jobs for the city, but his plan failed.
a long-term plan for success, such as in politics or business Syn: plan
This thesis does not stand up to close inspection, but it was a good idea nonetheless.
an opinion supported by reasoned argument. Syn: hypothesis, idea
The juries couldn't come to an unanimous agreement, with the votes split evenly between guilty and not guilty.
An opinion, decision or vote that was held or carried by everyone involved, and everyone fully in agreement Syn: uniform, congruent
Weather conditions in this city are so variable, I wish they would stay constant.
likely to change at any time. Syn: irregular, unpredictable
The novel was written from the murderer's viewpoint, which was disturbing and scary for the readers.
another term for point of view. a person's attitude towards something.
The witness recounted the event to the detective.
tell someone about something; give an account of an event or experience. Syn: tell, narrate
The pandemic has an extensive effect on the world's population.
very great in effect. Syn: large, great, wide-spread
The museum has a fascinating collection of Egyptian artifacts.
an object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest.
The war restarted because one country violated the ceasefire agreement.
break or fail to comply with (a rule or formal agreement). Syn: break, disobey