Words from the news, explained in easy English. From: Lula wins a fourth term in Brazil as Bolsonaro refuses to concede.
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Vocabulary in this episode
- consecutive
You heard “consecutive” in the news.
“Consecutive” describes things that follow one after another without a break.
- consecutive
For example: She worked three consecutive days before taking a day off.
The three workdays came one after another, without a day off between them.
- annulled
You heard “annulled” in the news.
“Annulled” means officially canceled so something no longer counts.
- annulled
For example: The school annulled the test after finding a mistake.
The school officially canceled the test, so it no longer counted.