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communistadj: relating to or supporting the political ideology of communism (= a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership)
fistn: a hand with the fingers clenched tightly into the palm to form a hard rounded shape; an act of striking someone or something with the fist
perpetratev: to commit or carry out a harmful or illegal act, particularly one that involves violence or deception; to be responsible for the creation or continuation of a negative situation
genociden: the intentional killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation
roughlyadv: approximately but not precisely; with a violent manner
executev: to kill someone, especially as a legal punishment; to carry out or perform an action, duty, etc.
suspectv: to consider anything to be actual or probable
ethnicityn: the cultural characteristics of a particular group, such as language, religion, and traditions, that distinguish them from other groups
regimen: the organization, a system, or method that is the governing authority of a political unit
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
executionn: the act or process of carrying out a plan, order, or course of action; the act or process of carrying out the death penalty
starvationn: a severe lack of food that leads to malnutrition and, ultimately, death
exhaustionn: the state of being extremely tired and lacking energy or strength
overworkv: to work excessively hard or too much; the condition of working excessively or beyond one’s capacity, leading to fatigue, stress, and illness
turmoiln: a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty, often marked by intense activity or strong emotions
monarchn: a person who rules a country, such as a king or queen
negotiatev: to have formal discussions with someone to reach an agreement
independencen: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
colonialadj: of or relating to a colony (= a territory that is controlled by a more powerful country); to the period of time during which a country or region was a colony
strictadj: strongly limiting someone’s freedom; allowing no deviation from a standard, rule, belief, etc.
provokev: to stimulate or give rise to a particular reaction or have a particular effect
frictionn: the force that opposes motion between two objects in contact, especially by producing heat and wear, and is proportional to the normal force between the objects
militantn: willing to use force or violence to achieve a political or social goal
rebeln: someone who resists or opposes authority or control, especially by fighting against it
opposedadj: being completely different from something or disagreeing strongly with something
overthrowv: to defeat or remove a leader or a government from a position of power by force
unstableadj: lacking solidity, persistence, or firmness and therefore not strong, safe, or likely to continue; lacking control of one’s emotions
complicatedadj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
ragen: a strong feeling of anger or violence
troopn: a group of soldiers, especially a large one; a group of people, animals, or things considered as a unit.
neutraladj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc.
primeadj: main or most important; basic
ministern: a person appointed to or a job of a head of a government department
bombn: a weapon that explodes and is used to kill or injure people or to cause damage to something
regainv: to get something back or recover something after it has been lost or taken away
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
classlessadj: lacking in social or economic classes; not differentiated by social status, rank, or privilege
capitalismn: an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit
impn: a mischievous or misbehaving child; a small and mischievous demon or sprite in folklore
self-sufficientadj: able to provide for one’s own needs without assistance from others
representv: to speak, act, or be present on behalf of another person or group; to form or constitute
governmentn: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
destructiveadj: causing or able to cause tremendous and irreparable damage
encouragev: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
eruptv: (of a volcano) to become active and eject rocks, smoke, etc.; to start abruptly and violently
brutaladj: harsh or cruel
conflictn: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals
violentadj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
conquerv: to bring under control by force or authority
associatev: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
stripv: to remove the surface from something; (noun) a sizeable narrow piece of something such as paper, metal, cloth, etc., or area of land, sea, etc.
arrestv: to take into custody
evacuatev: to remove people or things from a place of danger or threat; to leave or abandon a place or situation, often due to fear or risk
residentn: a person who lives in a particular place or has their home in a place
abandonv: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
separatev: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
countlessadj: too numerous to be counted or very many
propertyn: a thing or things that belong to someone
religionn: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
outlawv: to make something illegal; (noun) a person who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
agriculturen: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock
workforcen: all the people who work in a company, industry, country, etc.
fulfillv: to meet the requirements or expectations; to achieve or realize
quotan: a limited amount or share of something assigned or allocated; a restriction on the number of people or goods that can enter or leave a country
prioritizev: to assign a higher level of importance to something compared to other things
malarian: a severe disease caused by a parasite that is spread by the bite of an infected mosquito
malnutritionn: the condition of having an improper or inadequate diet, typically resulting in weakness, illness, and developmental problems; the state of being undernourished or lacking essential nutrients
enforcev: to make sure that people obey a particular law, rule, or situation
paranoidadj: unreasonably or obsessively believing that other people do not like you or want to harm you
internaladj: of or relating to the inside of something
sabotagen: the deliberate and malicious damage, destruction, or disruption of equipment, machinery, or other property, often by someone with a particular agenda or motive; the subversion of an organization or institution by secret agents or spies
revolutionn: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
arrestingadj: attracting attention or interest; striking or impressive in appearance or effect; halting or stopping the movement or progress of something
perceivev: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
brutalityn: the quality or state of being cruel or savage
finn: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
defectn: an imperfection, shortcoming, or lack of something or someone
upheavaln: great change, disruption, or disturbance; (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation
triggerv: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function
hybridadj: composed of different elements or mixed characters
tribunaln: a court or other official body that is empowered to judge or adjudicate disputes or matters of law; a place where such court sessions are held
topmostadj: situated at or forming the highest or uppermost point; highest or most prominent on a list or ranking
testimonyn: a formal written or spoken statement that something is true, especially one given in court; something that serves as evidence
insightn: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
crueladj: feeling or showing pleasure in causing pain or suffering to others
superioradj: better, higher in quality, or more advanced than others
perpetratorn: a person who carries out a harmful or illegal act, particularly one that involves violence or deception
acknowledgedadj: recognized or admitted as being true or valid
constantlyadv: all the time
committedadj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something
preservationn: the act of keeping something in its original state or of preventing it from being damaged
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
extendedadj: longer than usual or anticipated
courtroomn: a room in which a court of law is held
paranoian: a mental condition characterized by delusions of persecution, unwarranted jealousy, or exaggerated self-importance, typically compounded by feelings of anxiety or irritability
ethnicadj: relating or belonging to a group of people who share a cultural tradition
broadadj: very wide; general
pursuev: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them
surveyn: an investigation of the opinions, behavior, etc. of a particular group of people, made by asking people questions
contributev: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
tragedyn: an event or situation causing great loss, misfortune, or destruction; a play or literature that deals with a severe and sad event and often ends with the death of the main character
temptingadj: likely to attract or persuade someone to do something, especially something that may not be wise or safe
simplisticadj: oversimplified or lacking in complexity or depth; characterized by an attempt to explain something complex or multifaceted with overly vague or simple terms
castv: to cause light or shadow to appear on a surface; to assing or choose someone such as an actor or representative, especially by selection process
oppressv: to treat people in a cruel and authoritarian way, especially by denying them the same freedoms, rights, etc. as other people
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
excusen: a reason or explanation, either true or invented, given to justify a fault or defend your behavior; (verb) to make someone free from blame or clear from guilt
traumaticadj: relating to or caused by injury, especially emotional injury
shatterv: to break suddenly into many pieces

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