Level 3 - Unit 7 - Reading vocabulary | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 33 Public

TV, news and current affairs

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the upshot of sth (phr)

the result of sth

conduct (v)

to organize and perform a particular activity

virtually (adv)

almost

on the rise (phr)

increasing

grassroots (adj, n)

(involving) ordinary people in a society/organization

current affairs (n phr)

political news about events happening now

get the scoop on sth (phr)

obtain exclusive news about sth / to get information before other people

vital (adj)

very important

be in its infancy (phr)

be very new and still developing

media outlet (n phr)

news agency or means of media

eyewitness (n)

a person who saw something happen

perception (n)

a thought, belief, or opinion

hegemony (n) /hɪˈdʒem.ə.ni/

domination or control over others

participatory journalism (n phr)

the concept of members of the public can collect report, analyze and disseminate news and information

democratisation (n)

making countries or organizations use democratic ways of making decisions

embrace (v)

to accept something enthusiastically