Politics words

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opinionatedness

The quality or state of having strong, often stubborn, views on various subjects rather…

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innuendoes

Hinting or hinting indirectly at something derogatory or disparaging; a sly, often…

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intemperate

Having or showing a lack of self-control; excessive, immoderate, or unrestrained in…

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propagandized

To have been subjected to the systematic spreading of biased or misleading information to…

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disinvites

To officially withdraw an invitation previously extended to someone, preventing them from…

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decennial

Occurring once every ten years.

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corporatists

People, especially politicians or leaders, who support or promote the interests of large…

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autonomist

Relating to or advocating for the right of self-government or greater independence within…

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francization

The official process or policy of making an environment, organization, or society,…

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constitutionalizing

To establish something by constitutional law or to bring it under the authority or…

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redressable

Capable of being set right, remedied, or compensated for by legal action.

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unconstitutionality

The state or quality of being in conflict with the provisions of a constitution,…

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demobilizes

To cause someone to stop participating in an organized activity or to make them feel that…

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nationalization

The process by which local or state political issues become dominated by national…

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victimology

The study or practice of emphasizing one's status as a victim, often used in this article…

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distemper

A state of political or social disorder, unrest, or turbulent agitation within a society.

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desacralized

Having been stripped of religious meaning, sanctity, or spiritual significance.

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screwworm

A parasitic fly larva that feeds on the living tissue of warm-blooded animals, causing…

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forelady

A woman who acts as the presiding member or spokesperson for a jury.

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disenchant

To cause someone to lose their belief in or enthusiasm for something, particularly a…

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leptospirosis

A bacterial disease that affects humans and animals, often spreading through contact with…

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intransigent

Refusing to change one's views, opinions, or behavior, even when faced with significant…

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obloquy

Strong public criticism, verbal abuse, or disgrace resulting from public condemnation.

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coequal

Being equal in rank, status, power, or authority.

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ringgit

The basic monetary unit of Malaysia.

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frontload

To allocate a greater proportion of resources, funding, or effort to the beginning of a…

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akimat

The local administrative government or office in Kazakhstan, functioning similarly to a…

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federating

Acting as an individual component or state that joins together to form a larger federal…

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counterrevolutionary

A person or movement that opposes a revolution or seeks to reverse its effects, often by…

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microtargeting

The practice of using data analytics and consumer information to identify and target…

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counterespionage

The practice of investigating and preventing foreign intelligence agencies from gathering…

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nimby

An acronym for 'not in my backyard' referring to people who object to proposed…

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indissolubility

The quality of being incapable of being broken, undone, or dissolved; in this context,…

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leaderless

Characterized by the absence of an identifiable leader or central command structure.

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ossified

To have become rigid, hardened, or unresponsive to change; unable to adapt or evolve.

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undergirded

Provided the essential foundation, support, or underlying basis for something to exist or…

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interactionist

Relating to a sociological perspective that focuses on how individuals create and…

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plenipotentiary

A diplomatic agent, such as an ambassador, invested with full authority to transact…

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diverters

Factors, interests, or influences that turn attention or resources away from a primary…

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stampeded

Moved or rushed in a sudden, frantic, and disorganized mass, typically driven by a shared…

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kobo

The smallest unit of Nigerian currency, representing one one-hundredth of a Naira.

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fictive

Referring to a relationship where individuals are treated as family members despite…

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financialized

Describes a system or institution, such as a university, that is increasingly operated…

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citational

Relating to the act of referencing or citing sources, specifically concerning the…

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abrogated

Formally repealed, revoked, or done away with, particularly in the context of laws,…

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nonpartisanship

The quality of being unbiased by political party affiliation or partisan interests.

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husher

A person or organization that advocates for avoiding public discussion of a specific,…

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stagflation

An economic condition characterized by slow economic growth and relatively high…

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