UNIT VIII: EXPAND YOUR VOCABULARY


 VOCABULARY:

charter: written statement of the main functions and principles of an organisation.
court: a body of people who look into and resolve conflict between people, organisations or countries.
sanctions: measures taken by the United Nations to force a state to conform to an international agreement or resolution.
diplomacy: management of relations between countries.
bilateral: involving or relating two countries.
violation: disrespect, disobedience or refusal to comply with a law.
comply: (fml) obey a rule, an order, etc.
headquarters: (singular/plural verb) HQ: place from which an organisation is controlled.
discord: disagreement; quarrelling.
benevolent: kind & helpful. Noun: benevolence. ≠ malevalent (= malicious/wicked.)
resolution: (fml) when you solve or end a problem.
deputy: a person who is given the power to do something instead of another person, or the person whose rank is immediately below that of the leader of an organisation.

commissioner: an important official who has responsibility in a government department or another organisation. 


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