Politics words

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moroseness

A state of feeling sullen, gloomy, or ill-tempered, often characterized by a lack of hope…

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iniquities

Immoral or grossly unfair behaviors, actions, or circumstances.

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klystrons

Specialized vacuum tubes used as amplifiers or oscillators to produce high-power…

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fusionism

A political philosophy that advocates for the synthesis of traditional moral values and…

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adjutant

A staff officer who assists a commanding officer with administrative and personnel duties.

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antihate

Opposed to or intended to prevent speech, actions, or conduct driven by prejudice or…

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baron

A person who holds significant power, influence, or control over a particular industry or…

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pracharak

A promoter or missionary, specifically referring to a full-time activist or organizer for…

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denaturalize

To officially strip a person of their citizenship or nationality.

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sharia

A broad, multifaceted framework of ethical, moral, and religious guidance in Islam,…

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juristic

Relating to the study, science, or interpretation of law, particularly as used by legal…

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enemty

A state of deep-seated, active, or mutual hatred and ill will between individuals or…

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falsifying

The act of altering information or records in a way that makes them untrue or deceptive.

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shura

A traditional Islamic process of consultative decision-making performed by individuals…

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caliph

The historical title of the chief Muslim civil and religious ruler, regarded as the…

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chavista

Relating to the political ideology or supporters of the late Venezuelan President Hugo…

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factionalising

The act of breaking a larger group or political party into smaller, often competing,…

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exasperation

A strong feeling of intense irritation or annoyance, especially due to an inability to…

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duplicitousness

The quality of being deceitful or dishonest by acting in two different ways to different…

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ethnopolitical

Relating to the intersection of ethnic identity and political processes, specifically how…

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persecuting

To treat someone in a harsh, cruel, or unfair way, typically because of their beliefs,…

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immiseration

The act or process of making someone or a population impoverished or destitute.

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combativeness

The quality of being ready or eager to fight, struggle, or confront challenges with…

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nationalizing

The act of a government taking control of a private industry or natural resources,…

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uninvestable

Describes an asset, project, or country that is considered too risky or legally unstable…

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rechristen

To give a new name to something, especially in a way that suggests a formal or…

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devolvement

The transfer or delegation of power, resources, or authority from a central government to…

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deconstructionism

A philosophical and critical approach that analyzes texts by challenging their…

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neoconservatives

A group of political thinkers and policymakers who advocate for a strong, interventionist…

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polemicists

People who habitually write aggressive attacks on or refutations of the opinions or…

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postmodernist

Relating to a 20th-century intellectual movement characterized by skepticism toward…

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structuralism

A school of thought or analytical method that views social, cultural, or linguistic…

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neoconservatism

A political movement originating in the United States that advocates for the promotion of…

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tabulators

Machines or software programs used to count and organize data, specifically referring to…

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mohalla

A neighborhood or a small residential district, often used in India to describe local…

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intelligentsia

The class of intellectuals, academics, and socially influential thinkers who are regarded…

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savarna

Refers to members of the four traditional upper caste categories (varnas) in the Hindu…

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restiveness

A state of impatient, uneasy, or agitated behavior, often resulting from a lack of…

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chattel

An item of tangible, movable personal property; in this context, it refers to human…

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recusing

The act of formally withdrawing from a position of authority, decision-making, or…

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politcial

Relating to government, public policy, or the activities of individuals associated with…

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ultimata

Final demands or statements of terms, the rejection of which will result in retaliation…

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stasi

The official state security service of the former German Democratic Republic (East…

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arcing

The discharge of electricity through the air between two conductors, often causing sparks…

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powerloom

A mechanical loom powered by a line shaft or motor, used for weaving cloth on a large…

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stokvel

A form of informal community savings or investment scheme common in South Africa, where…

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buffeting

To strike, knock about, or subject to repeated, harsh adversity or misfortune.

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robing

The ceremonial act of dressing someone in the formal garments or regalia associated with…

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