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homogenised

Treated or forced to become uniform or identical, often losing distinctive individual…

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neutering

The act of depriving something of its effectiveness, power, or independent influence.

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plutocracy

A society or system of government that is controlled, influenced, or dominated by the…

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plutocrats

People who wield political power and influence primarily because of their extreme wealth.

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braille

A system of raised dots representing letters and characters that allows people who are…

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civility

Formal politeness, mutual respect, and courteous behavior in public or political…

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beachhead

A fortified position established by a military force in an enemy territory, serving as a…

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castigated

To criticize or reprimand someone severely or harshly.

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cyberwarriors

Individuals, often working in state-sponsored units, who carry out hostile or disruptive…

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seditious

Engaging in or inciting actions that are intended to undermine, destabilize, or incite…

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stymied

Prevented or hindered the progress, success, or accomplishment of something or someone.

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unilateralist

Characterized by or favoring actions or decisions made by one party alone, without the…

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counterexample

An instance that contradicts or opposes a general trend, belief, or previous observation.

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infill

The development or use of vacant or underutilized land within an existing urban area,…

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microdcorridors

Small-scale urban areas or zones designed to combine concentrated local retail and…

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walkability

The extent to which an area is friendly, safe, and convenient for people to navigate and…

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culpable

Deserving of blame or considered responsible for a wrongdoing or illegal act.

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mutualist

Referring to an interpretation of Marx's philosophy that emphasizes the essential,…

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parallelist

Referring to an interpretation of Marx's philosophy that views individual…

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exegesis

A critical explanation, interpretation, or analysis of a specific text or body of work.

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solidaristic

Relating to or based on the principle of solidarity, characterized by mutual support and…

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ethnopolitics

The study or practice of political processes, structures, and behavior as they relate to…

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endogenous

Growing or originating from within a system, rather than being introduced from an…

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indigenization

The process of adapting or reshaping foreign theories, practices, or systems to align…

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ontological

Relating to the branch of philosophy that studies the nature of being, existence, or…

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attan

A traditional, rhythmic group dance native to the Pashtun people of Afghanistan and…

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subterfuge

Deceptive strategies or dishonest tricks used to achieve a goal or conceal the truth.

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rebuked

To have expressed sharp disapproval or criticism of someone's actions or behavior.

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anaesthetists

Medical professionals who are trained to administer anesthesia and monitor patients…

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operationalised

To bring something into practical use or into effect; to make functional.

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satirizes

To use irony, sarcasm, or ridicule to expose, denounce, or mock the vices, follies, or…

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vindication

The act of proving that someone or something is right, reasonable, or justified,…

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abortifacients

Substances or medicinal plants that are capable of inducing an abortion.

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preborn

Existing in the womb prior to birth; a term often used in debates regarding the moral…

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rapprochement

An establishment or re-establishment of harmonious relations between two parties who were…

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communique

An official announcement or statement issued by an organization or public figure.

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proscribe

To officially forbid, prohibit, or denounce an action or organization by legal or…

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politicking

The act of engaging in political maneuvers or campaigning, often considered manipulative…

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propagandistic

Relating to or characteristic of biased information used to promote or publicize a…

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indoctrinated

Taught to accept a particular set of beliefs or ideologies uncritically, often to the…

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cusecs

A unit of water flow equal to one cubic foot per second, commonly used in water…

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secularism

The principle of separating the state or public institutions from religious influence or…

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denigration

The act of unfairly criticizing someone or something to diminish their reputation or…

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ostracization

The act of excluding or shunning someone or a group from a society or social circle.

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panderers

People who cater to or exploit the weaknesses, prejudices, or selfish interests of…

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disgorgement

The act of legally requiring a person or entity to surrender profits or funds acquired…

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racialize

To perceive, represent, or categorize a situation, policy, or dispute specifically…

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vouching

The act of a registered voter signing a sworn statement to verify that an unregistered…

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