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intentn: a strong determination or attention to do or achieve something; (adjective) having a strong determination to do or achieve something
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
primeadj: main or most important; basic; (prime number, noun) a natural number greater than 1 that cannot be formed by multiplying two smaller natural numbers (e.g., 2, 3, 5, 7, 11 and 13)
rhetoricn: speech or writing intended to please or persuade someone; the art or study of using language effectively and persuasively in spoken or written form
referv: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
strategyn: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
threatn: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation
solvableadj: capable of being solved or resolved; able to be fixed or resolved with effort, skill, or knowledge
conflictn: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals
Jewishadj: of or relating to people whose traditional religion is Judaism
captivityn: the situation in which a person or animal is kept in prison or a space that they cannot escape from
migratev: to move from one country or region to another and settle there; to move from one place to another periodically or seasonally
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
historicadj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
rebuildv: to build again or anew
templen: a place of worship, especially one that is associated with a particular religion or faith; the flat area on either side of the forehead
finn: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
incidentallyadv: by the way; as an aside or in passing
modernadj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
intelligencen: the ability to learn, comprehend, or make judgments or conclusions based on reasons
collaborationn: the act or situation of working together to create or produce something
perceptionn: a belief, opinion, or image you have based on how you regard, understand, or interpret something; the ability to see, hear, or notice something through the senses
unionn: a group of employees who have banded together to advocate for their rights and better their working conditions; the act or the state of joining together or being joined together
additionn: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
doctrinen: a belief or set of ideas held and taught by a church, political party, or other groups
peripheryn: the outer edge or margin of something, especially a geographical area or a group of people
achievev: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do
balancen: a condition in which everything has the same weight or force; something left after other parts have been taken away
vicinityn: the area or region surrounding or in the general vicinity of a particular place or location; a nearby or neighboring region
perspectiven: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
instancen: a particular example or single occurrence of something
wign: a head covering made of synthetic or real hair worn for a variety of reasons, including as a fashion accessory, to conceal hair loss or baldness, or as part of a costume
recognizev: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
tarmacn: (also “blacktop”) a hard surface made of asphalt, concrete, or other materials, typically used as a runway or surface for vehicles to move on, such as a road, parking lot, or airport runway; (verb) to surface or pave a road or runway with tarmac
terminaln: a building or place where buses, trains, or airplanes stop and where passengers or goods can be picked up or dropped off; (adjective) of or situated at the ends of a delivery route
shuttlen: a vehicle or boat that regularly moves between two places; bobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads
revolutionn: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
spiten: feelings of anger and resentment; (in spite of, also despite) a phrase that is used to indicate that something happened or exists even though there is a particular obstacle or difficulty
ideologyn: a set of beliefs or philosophies that an economic or political system is based on
regimen: the organization, a system, or method that is the governing authority of a political unit
geopoliticaladj: of or relating to political activity or relations between countries and groups of countries, as influenced by the physical features of a country or area
logicn: a way of thinking or reasoning conducted or evaluated by strict validity principles; the study of correct reasoning or good arguments
invadev: to enter aggressively into another’s territory by military force for conquest and occupation
victoryn: success in a game, competition, election, or battle, or the knowledge that you have won
spareadj: additional to what is necessary for ordinary use; (verb) to give time, money, space, etc. to someone
weaponryn: a collection of weapons (e.g., guns, knives, bombs, missiles, etc.) used or owned by a particular individual, group, military, or country
vulnerableadj: capable of being hurt or influenced physically or mentally
embargon: a ban or restriction on trade, commerce, or travel imposed by one country or group of countries against another as a means of political or economic pressure or punishment
violatev: to break or disrupt a rule, law, or agreement; to intrude on someone’s privacy or rights
lobbyn: a large area inside the entrance of a public building where people can meet and wait; a group of people who try to persuade a politician, the government, or an official group to influence legislation
climaxn: the most intense or exciting moment of an event or experience; the point of highest dramatic tension or emotional intensity in a story, plot, or performance
scandaln: an action or event regarded as morally or legally wrong and causing general public outrage
suddenlyadv: quickly and unexpectedly
evaporatev: to turn a liquid into a gas; to become less intense and disappear gradually
collapsev: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart
defeatv: to win against somebody in a fight, war, or attempt
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
uncheckedadj: not restrained or controlled; not examined or scrutinized; allowed to proceed without restraint or interference
arguev: to express differing opinions or points of view, often in a heated or contentious manner; to present a case or reasoning to persuade or convince others
dynamicadj: having a lot of energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and a strong personality; of or relating to dynamics (= the branch of physics and engineering concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies)
reconfigurev: to change the configuration or arrangement of something, often to improve its performance or functionality
emergev: to move out of or away from something and become visible
increasinglyadv: more and more
rivaln: a person, company, or thing competing with others for the same thing or in the same area
competitorn: a person who participates in a sporting contest; a person or organization that competes with others, particularly in business
improvisationn: the act of making something up on the spot or creating or performing something without preparation
rapprochementn: the reestablishment or improvement of friendly and cooperative relations between two parties, especially after a period of hostility or disagreement
expensen: the money, time, or effort incurred or required for something
isolationn: the condition of being alone or lonely; the act or state of separation between persons or groups
peacemakern: a person who helps to reconcile conflicting parties and bring peace
destructionn: the act of causing so much damage to something
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
indirectlyadv: not going straight to the point; implying or suggesting something
rewardn: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc.
postwaradj: relating to the period following a war, particularly World War II; characterized by the rebuilding and recovery of countries and societies
architecturen: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings
ignorev: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to
outreachn: an effort to extend help or services to people who may not be aware of them, often in a targeted manner; the process of establishing connections and communication with a wider community or audience; (verb) to reach out or make contact with people or groups to offer help, support, or information
intensifyv: to increase or make something increase in extent or strength
translatev: to convert or change words into another language
policyn: a set of rules, guidelines, principles, or procedures that govern decision-making or action, often used in the context of business or government; a course of action or plan of action adopted or followed by an organization or individual to achieve a goal or objective
modn: a modification or alteration, typically one made to improve something or increase its functionality; a British teenager or young adult in the 1960s, noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers
compelv: to force or require someone to do something; to exert a strong, irresistible force or pressure that makes someone act in a certain way
imposingadj: having an appearance that commands respect and admiration; impressive or grand in scale or size
processn: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products
ideologicaladj: relating to or concerned with ideas and theories rather than practical matters
barkn: the hard outer layer of a tree; a sound made by dogs or some other animals
accompanyv: to go somewhere or travel with someone or something
conventionaladj: based on or following traditional rules, standards, customs, etc.
extensiveadj: covering a large area; having a wide range
shunv: to avoid deliberately or keep away from someone or something
paradoxicaladj: seemingly contradictory or absurd because of having two opposite features or facts, though it is probably true
administerv: to oversee and control the operation or arrangement of something
entirelyadv: completely
isolatev: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things
entanglementn: involvement in a complicated or difficult situation; a tangled mass
electv: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something
resurrectv: to bring back to life or bring into existence again
comprehensiveadj: complete and including all or everything necessary
negotiationn: the process of discussing and reaching an agreement with others
proposaln: a formal suggestion or offer, sometimes a written one
bushn: a plant growing thickly with many small branches and several stiff stems coming up from the root
revn: a measure of the rate at which an engine or motor rotates, often expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM); (verb) to increase the number of rotations per minute
opportuneadj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
ancientadj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
ebbn: the movement of the tide out to sea; low tide; (verb) to flow back or recede
hostilityn: aggressive or unfriendly feelings or behavior
shiftn: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
zealn: great enthusiasm or passion for something; fervor; eagerness or intensity for a cause or purpose
landscapen: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view; a large area of land, especially in the country and relating to its appearance
imperativeadj: very important or requiring attention or action
dictatev: to state or give order with total authority; to say or read aloud for somebody else to write down or to be recorded
lethaladj: causing or capable of causing death; extremely dangerous
oppositionn: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
impulsen: a sudden strong and unreflective wish or need to do something; the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber
collidev: to hit something violently when moving
prevailv: to be common, widespread, or frequent; to be the strongest or most powerful
enmityn: the state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something
foregov: to precede or go before something in time or order; to give up, relinquish or do without something, usually by choice or obligation
concludev: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning
analogyn: a comparison between similar things that have similar aspects, often used to help explain a principle or concept
deliberatelyadv: done in an intentional or slow and careful manner
aimv: to try or plan to get or achieve something
eliminatev: to remove or get rid of someone or something
diplomacyn: the art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations, organizations, or people; the fine art of dealing with people in a sensitive and effective way
inevitableadj: certain to happen and unavoidable
trucen: a cessation or suspension of hostilities between warring parties, usually for a specified period, as a treaty, armistice, or other agreement
compromisev: to settle a problem or disagreement by mutual concession
phenomenonn: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood
preciseadj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited
strikev: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon