English Vocabulary from
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- Strongman - a person who is very powerful and able to cause change (especially of a political type)
- Rivalry - competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field
- Stalwarts - loyal, reliable, and hard-working supporters
- Materialise - happen
- Transition - the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another
- Legislature - the group of people in a country or part of a country who have the power to make and change laws
- Step aside - to leave an important job or position, especially to allow someone else to take your place
- Graciously - pleasantly and politely
- Albeit - although
- Persuasion - to make someone do or believe something by giving them a good reason to do
- Massive crowds - large group of people
- Exigencies - the difficulties of a situation, especially one that causes urgent demands
- Necessitated - make something necessary as a result
- Relinquishing - to give up something
- Quintessential - being the most typical example or most important part of something
- Tiers - levels
- Hotbed - a place or situation where a lot of a particular activity, especially an unwanted or unpleasant activity, is happening
- Cadre - a small group of people specially trained for a particular purpose or profession
- Geniality - the quality of having a friendly and cheerful manner
- Mass appeal - something that a large number of people like
- Backbone - the main support of a system or organization
- Dissent - a strong difference of opinion
- Threats - warnings to cause you damage or danger
- Spat - a short argument (usually about something that is not important)
- Facilitated - make something (an action or process) easier
- Ineptness - without skill for a particular task
- Surge - a sudden and great increase
- Watchdog - a person or organization responsible for making sure that somebody / something obey particular standards and do not act illegally
- Stint - a fixed or limited period of time spent doing a particular job or activity
- Hard-nosed - practical and determined (tough-minded)
- Averse - having a strong dislike of or opposition to something
- Big-ticket - expensive
- Harmoniously - friendly and peacefully
- Retaining - to keep or continue to have something
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- Momentous - of great importance
- Comprehensive - including or dealing with all elements of something
- Alliance - a union or association of political parties formed for mutual benefit
- Verdict - judgement
- Incumbency - the period during which someone has a particular official position
- Perhaps - used to show that you are not certain about something
- Ally - someone who helps and supports
- Plank - an important principle on which the activities of a political group are based
- Safeguarding - protecting
- Indigenous - native (naturally existing in a place or country rather than arriving from another place)
- Immigration - the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
- Slow pace - slow speed
- Frontier - a border between two countries
- Campaign - work in an organized and active way towards a goal
- Usher - to guide
- Convener - a person whose job it is to call people together for meetings of a political party
- Requisite - necessary or needed for a particular purpose
- Credentials - qualifications
- Dogged - very determined to do something (even if it is very difficult)
- Scrapping - to not continue with a system or plan
- Perceived - become aware or conscious of something / come to realize or understand something
- Hindrance - a thing that limits the development of something
- Detection - to discover something
- Deportation - to force someone to leave a country, especially someone who has no legal right to be there
- Regarded - considered
- Enterprising - good at doing new and difficult things (especially things that will make money)
- Insists - demands something forcefully
- Prosperity - the state of being successful and having a lot of money
- Preserved - to maintain something in its original or existing state / to keep something as it is
- Onus - something that is one's duty or responsibility
- Barb-wiring - covring with steel fencing wire
- Pressing - requiring quick or immediate action or attention
- Minefields - areas that contains mines (bombs)
- Mosaic - contains many small groups
- Diversity - the fact of many different types of things or people being included in something
- Temper - the tendency to become angry very quickly
- Rhetoric - speech or writing intended to be effective and influence people
- Virtually - nearly / almost
- Conflated - combined two or more groups into one
- Reassure - say or do something to remove the doubts and fears of (someone)
- Narrative - a particular way of explaining or understanding events
- Tapestry - complex sequence of events
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