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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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constitution | n: the set of fundamental principles or established precedents that a state, a country, or an organization is governed by; the act of forming or establishing something | |
institute | n: an organization that has a specific purpose, particularly one dealing with science, education, or a particular profession; (verb) to initiate, introduce, or establish something | |
government | n: the group of people with authority to control a country or state | |
amendment | n: the act or the process of changing something, especially a document or proposed new law | |
propose | v: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
colony | n: a country or an area that is governed by a more powerful country that is often far away | |
undo | v: to reverse the effect of an action or event, typically one that is recent or specific | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
approval | n: the belief that someone or something is good or acceptable | |
congress | n: a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups | |
legislature | n: a body of elected or appointed representatives who make laws for a country or state | |
nation | n: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture | |
convention | n: a large formal assembly of people who do a particular job or have a similar interest or of a political party; something regarded as a normative example | |
quarter | n: one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
delegate | n: a person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular, an elected representative sent to a conference; (verb) to transfer power to someone | |
elect | v: to choose someone for a specific position by voting for them; to decide or choose to do something | |
voter | n: a person who votes or has a legal right to vote in a political election | |
threshold | n: the floor or ground that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway; the smallest detectable sensation | |
static | adj: not moving or not capable of moving, not changing or not capable of changing | |
democracy | n: a form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation, or to choose governing officials to do so | |
resolve | v: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty | |
conflict | n: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals | |
constitutional | adj: of or relating to a constitution (= the set of fundamental principles), especially of a country or government; existing as an essential characteristic | |
abolish | v: to do away with completely; to put an end to | |
slavery | n: the practice or system of owning, buying, and selling people as property and forcing them to work | |
bloody | adj: covered in or smeared with blood; involving or characterized by bloodshed or brutality | |
ratify | v: to officially approve or confirm something, often through a formal process or agreement; to give legal or binding validity to something by formal consent or agreement | |
diverse | adj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various | |
formula | n: a group of symbols, letters, or numbers that represent a rule, law, or mathematical statement | |
assign | v: to give a specific job or piece of work to a someone | |
congressional | adj: of or relating to Congress, especially to the Congress of the United States | |
representative | n: someone who speaks or acts officially on behalf of another person or group of people | |
verge | n: the point at which something is about to happen or where something begins; the edge or margin of something, particularly a physical boundary or border | |
outlaw | v: to make something illegal; (noun) a person who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime | |
likelihood | n: the probability or chance that something will happen or be the case | |
slim | adj: having a slender or thin build, often by design or effort; of small size, amount, or margin; reduced or limited | |
politically | adv: in a way that relates to the government or public affairs of a nation | |
polar | adj: relating to, or close to, the North or South Pole; characterized by complete opposites | |
broad | adj: very wide; general | |
consensus | n: general agreement or accord in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole | |
supreme | adj: highest in rank, level, or importance | |
justice | n: the quality of being fair and reasonable and treating people equally according to their due | |
calculated | adj: done with careful thought or planning; deliberate and intentional; based on a process of reasoning or estimation rather than on instinct or chance | |
amend | v: to change a text, law, statement, etc., slightly to remove faults or errors or to improve it | |
proposal | n: a formal suggestion or offer, sometimes a written one | |
historic | adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
expand | v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance | |
interpretation | n: an explanation or opinion of something, especially that is not immediately obvious | |
appoint | v: to give someone a job or role, especially as a public official or member of an organization; to arrange or decide on a time or a place | |
foresee | v: to perceive or predict; to anticipate or expect something to happen in the future | |
expire | v: to come to the end of the period of validity of a document, authorization, agreement, etc. | |
process | n: 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 | |
obstacle | n: a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress | |
distort | v: to change something’s shape, appearance, or sound so that it appears weird or unclear | |
principle | n: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works | |
belong | v: to be the property of someone or something; to be a member or part of a group; to be in the proper or appropriate place |