exile
: absence from one’s country or home, usually enforced by a
government for political or religious reasons.
inaugurated
: sworn in as a nation’s president.
Marxist
: a person who follows the socialist teachings of the
German political philosopher Karl Marx.
precarious
: uncertain; unstable.
relegated
: assigned a duty to.
WORDS TO UNDERSTAND
Locals play card games in a
neighborhood square in Rio de Janeiro.