| A | B |
| administer | direct |
| annual | each year |
| ambassador/diplomat | an official representing a country abroad |
| bureacracy | government departments, agencies, and offices |
| Cabinet | important group of policy advisors to the President made up of executive department heads |
| ceremonial | relating to or used in formal events of a religious or public nature |
| executive | the President |
| execute | carry out |
| legislation | law which has been enacted by a legislature |
| precedent | tradition/earlier event or action that is used as a guide in current circumstances |
| session | a meeting of the members of Congress |
| veto | constitutional right of the President to reject a bill passed by Congress |