| Term | Definition |
| Friction | conflict or tension between countries |
| Ratify | to approve something |
| Suppress | prevent aggression, to keep from happening |
| Atrocities | extremely cruel or inhumane acts committed against each other |
| Disarmament | reduce the size of military and weapons |
| Sovereignty | people have the right to do what they want and make their own decisions |
| Aggression | violent behavior towards another, hostility |
| Expel | to be kicked ou |
| Abstain | not to vote |
| Veto | to reject |
| Sanction | A penalty given to a country that has done something bad; in United Nations give sanctions to penalize you economically |
| Preamble | introduction, basic details about what is contained in the document below |
| Humanitarian | seeking or helping other nations; to provide welfare |