VOA慢速英语:肯尼亚总统有争议声中选出

valid – adj. acceptable according to the law

legitimate – adj. real, accepted or official

rerun – n. an occurrence in which something happens or is done again

sham - adj. not true or real

conciliatory – adj. intended to make someone less angry

dysfunctional – adj. the condition of having poor and unhealthy behaviors and attitudes within a group of people

cycle – n. a set of events or actions that happen again and again in the same order; a repeating series of events or actions

NASA – n. acronym for National Super Alliance – the name of the political opposition in Kenya

dug in – phrasal verb to dig a trench and take position inside it (used figuratively)