5 new words to me from the news
➢rein [countable usually plural] a long narrow band of leather that is fastened around a horse’s head in order to control it eg: The finance director keeps a tight rein on spending. ➢leverage 1.influence that you can use to make people do what you want 2 the action, power, or use of a lever eg: The consequent leverage is the most distinctive feature of our financial era. ➢flare to suddenly begin to burn, or to burn more brightly for a short time eg: The fire flared up again. ➢tenet a principle or belief, especially one that is part of a larger system of beliefs eg: Such tenets involved the papacy in action. ➢vocal 1.expressing strong opinions publicly, especially about things that you disagree with 2.relating to the voice or to signing. eg: She was a vocal opponent of the plan.