Erweiterter Wortschatz für den GRE - Regierung als notwendiges Übel
Hier lernen Sie einige englische Wörter über Macht und Politik, wie zum Beispiel „aloint“, „cede“, „fortify“ usw., die für die GRE-Prüfung benötigt werden.
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(of a monarch or ruler) to step down from a position of power
abdanken
to choose whom an important position or job will be given to, generally done by a person of power
salben
to hand over power, land, or a position to another, particularly due to being forced
abtreten
to grant something such as control, a privilege, or right, often reluctantly
übergeben
to force a person of authority or power to step down from their position
defenestieren
to remove someone from their job or position, typically due to poor performance
jemanden entlassen
to divide voting districts in a way that would advantage a particular group or party more
Wahlkreisschiebung
to attempt at pleasing an authority by excessively flattering and obeying them
Kotau
to secretly make plans, particularly to gain an advantage
finanzieren
to appoint a person or thing to a lower status, position, or rank
verweisen
to be the person who leads something like an attack, campaign, movement, etc.
Speerspitze
to gradually decrease the effectiveness, confidence, or power of something or someone
untergraben
(of speech or actions) simple and straightforward, without cunning or deceit
kunstlos
(of countries, organizations, regions, etc.) not governed by another force, and is in control of itself
autonom
displaying a willingness to start an argument, fight, or war
kriegerisch
willingly obeying rules or doing what other people demand
konform
displaying a behavior befitting someone who is in a powerful and authoritative position
richterlich
excessively flattering and obeying a person, particularly in order to gain their approval or favor
unterwürfig
displaying support and favoritism toward a party or cause, usually without giving it much thought
Partisan
ill-tempered and ready to start an argument or fight
widerspenstig
a clever action or behavior that is intended to trick and deceive others
List
an unpleasant or false statement intending to ruin someone's reputation
Verleumdung
the formal ending of a business agreement, marriage, parliament, organization, etc.
Auflösung
a morally or legally wrong act, usually bribery, done to gain an advantage or support
Transplantat
someone who very strongly believes that their country is far more superior than other countries
Hurra
a force, movement, organization, etc. that is large, powerful, and uncontrollable
Koloss
a government of politicians or military officers that forcefully obtained power
Junta
an individual who possesses an extreme amount of wealth or a high social standing
Nabob
someone who rules over people and possesses absolute control and power
Potentat
an individual who betrays their country by assisting the enemy occupying or controlling it
Quisling
(of areas of land or of countries) having a border in common
koterminös
a neutral area free of the conflict and danger that is between opposing powers
Pufferzone
accusations made in retaliation for being accused
Gegenbeschuldigung
an individual who excessively flatters someone of importance to gain a favor or advantage
Schmeichler