VOA慢速英语:Burials of Orlando Shooting Victims Begin

gay – adj. sexually attracted to someone who is the same sex

nightclub – n. a place that is open at night, has music, dancing, or a show and usually serves food and alcoholic drinks

reconnaissance – adj. activity in which information is gathered about people or a place

mission – n. a task or job that someone is given to do

caliphate – n. the area ruled by a caliph, a religious leader

homophobia – n. hatred or abuse of homosexuals

kiss – v. to touch (someone) with your lips as a greeting or as a way of showing love or sexual attraction

LGBT – expression/acronym Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender

relentless – adj. continuing without becoming weaker, less severe, etc.; remaining determined