Total English - Upper-intermediate - Unit 9 - Vocabulary

a situation or event involving a lot of action and excitement, rooted in contrasting elements or forces

to stop engaging in an activity permanently

to support someone or something

to try to achieve something

an explosion of something

a bright, intense flame or fire that burns strongly and produces a lot of light and heat

to chop or cut with an axe or similar tool

a serious argument between two sides caused by their different views and beliefs

to help or support others in doing something

to affect someone or something, especially in a bad way

essential and highly important to a particular process, situation, or outcome

(law) a formal statement made by someone confirming or denying their accusation