| A | B |
|---|
| mayor | the head of a city government |
| visa | an official document which permits a person to enter a foreign country |
| sympathize | to understand and share a person's feelings or ideas, espeically when she or he has a problem |
| run for | to compete for a political position |
| run against | to compete against someone in an election |
| refuse | to insist on not doing something |
| distribute | to give to a variety of people |
| abolish | to cancel a lae or system |
| regulate | to restrict or limit by laws |
| communism | a political and economic system in which property isnot privately owned and is available to all as needed |
| socialism | a political system in which production and distribution are in the hands of the people or the government |
| advocate | to think something i good and publicly support it |
| state | a nation or a division of a nation; condition |
| right | a power given by law or tradition; the opposite of left; correct |
| conservative | opposed to major changes; wanting to maintain existing conditions and views; traditional |
| liberal | believing in progress and change; generous |
| dignity | the characteristic of worthy and honorable behavior |
| approach | to go toward soething or someone; a way of looking at an issue or problem |
| measure | an action taken by a government or group concerning some issue; to find the size or amount of a thing |
| drastic | extreme;sudden |
| drop | to let something fall; to fall or decrease |
| reform | to make a large political or social change; to improve |
| step aside | to permit someone else to take your place |
| take over | to take control of something |
