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VOCABULARY Strangulation (n) /straŋɡjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ Arti: cekikan, tercekik, dicekik. Contoh: A police spokesman said: ‘The death was due to strangulation.’ Relinquishing Kata dasar: Relinquish (v) /rɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ/ Arti: melepaskan, pelepasan. Contoh: Unfortunately, you may have to relinquish some managerial control in exchange for their money! Denuclearization (n) /diːˌnjuː.klɪə.raɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ Arti: penghapusan penggunaan senjata nuklir. Contoh: ‘We

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VOCABULARY Debris (n) /ˈdeɪbriː/ Arti: reruntuhan, puing, kepingan. Contoh: After the tornado, debris from damaged trees and houses littered the town. Decompose (v) /diːkəmˈpəʊz/ Arti: menjadi busuk, membusuk, busuk. Contoh: The body must have been decomposing for several weeks. Policies Kata dasar: policy (n) /ˈpɒlɪsi/ Arti: kebijakan. Contoh: The school has an enlightened policy

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VOCABULARY Novice (n) /ˈnɒvɪs/ Arti: orang baru yang belum berpengalaman dalam pekerjaan atau situasi tertentu. Contoh: He ended up losing to Michael Burgess, a medical doctor and political novice. Enlightenment (n) /ɛnˈlʌɪt(ə)nm(ə)nt/ Arti: penerangan, pencerahan. Contoh: She hopes her writing will lead to global enlightenment. Coincided Kata dasar: Coincide (v) /ˌkəʊɪnˈsʌɪd/ Arti: bertepatan, terjadi

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VOCABULARY Feminist (N) /ˈfɛmənɪst/ Arti: Seseorang yang mendukung feminisme. Contoh: Melanie points out that today's feminists are still grappling with the questions of the nineteenth century. Grimmest Kata dasar: Grim (Adj.) /ɡrɪm/ Arti: suram, seram, cemberut, sangat serius. Contoh: Ross watches Alex's long, lean face fall into an expression of grim frustration, and

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VOCABULARY Empower (V) /ɛmˈpaʊə/ Arti: memberi kuasa atau wewenang, menguasakan. Contoh: Local officials were empowered to impose curfews in 38 towns and cities. Apparatus (N) /ˌapəˈreɪtəs/ Arti: aparat, peralatan, alat, perlengkapan. Contoh: The apparatus of local government is obviously much less complex than that of semi-independence. Enacted (V) Kata dasar: Enact /ɛˈnakt/ Arti: ditetapkan,

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VOCABULARY Hampers (v) Kata dasar: Hamper \ ˈham-pər \ Arti: menghambat, mengganggu, menghalangi. Contoh: The project was hampered by budget restraints. Eager (Adj.) /ˈiːɡə/ Arti: keinginan yang kuat untuk melakukan atau memiliki sesuatu, bersemangat. Contoh: I can understand that Blackburn are eager for a reply but I cannot give them my decision yet.

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VOCABULARY Poised (V) Kata dasar: Poise (/pɔɪz/) Arti: bersiap, menyiapkan untuk melakukan sesuatu. Contoh: Nikki was poised for several stressful weeks of preparation. Hailed (V) Kata dasar: hail /heɪl/ Arti: dipuji, disambut, memanggil. Contoh: He has been hailed as the best centreback in the land. Screening (N) /ˈskriːnɪŋ/ Arti: pengujian seseorang atau sekelompok

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VOCABULARY Clause (N)/klɔːz/ Arti: ketentuan, pasal, kesepakatan. Contoh: There was a penalty clause which said you had to pay half the cost if you cancelled your booking.Mandatory (A)/ˈmandət(ə)ri/ Arti: keharusan, kewajiban. Contoh: The Slovakian bid seems to have the mandatory safety requirements covered, but not much more is explained.Mechanism (N)/ˈmɛk(ə)nɪz(ə)m/ Arti: cara kerja, hal

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VOCABULARY Forego (V) /fɔːˈɡəʊ/ Arti: yang terdahulu, yang dulu, melewatkan, berhenti atau tidak melakukan hal yang disukai. Contoh: Keen skiers are happy to forego a summer holiday to go skiing. Intervention (N) /ɪntəˈvɛnʃ(ə)n/ Arti: campur tangan. Contoh: The intervention by UN troops prevented fighting from breaking out. Vigorous (Adj.) /ˈvɪɡ(ə)rəs/ Arti: giat, hebat-hebatan, penuh

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VOCABULARY Summon (Verb) /ˈsʌmən/ Arti: memanggil, memerintahkan, mengumpulkan. Contoh: The following day all the competitors were summoned to a meeting and shown a map of Rio. Hearings (Noun) Kata dasar: hearing /ˈhɪərɪŋ/ Arti: Sebuah pertemuan resmi yang diadakan untuk mengumpullkan data atau informasi tentang sebuah acara atau masalah. Contoh: There is to be a