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Расширенный словарный запас для GRE - государство

Здесь вы выучите некоторые английские слова о власти и политике, такие как "помазать", "уступить", "укрепить" и т.д., которые необходимы для экзамена GRE.

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to abdicate
to abdicate
[глагол]

(of a monarch or ruler) to step down from a position of power

отречься, отречься от престола

отречься, отречься от престола

Ex: The king chose to abdicate the throne in favor of his successor. 
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to anoint
to anoint
[глагол]

to choose whom an important position or job will be given to, generally done by a person of power

выбрать

выбрать

Ex: The board decided to anoint her as the new CEO after months of deliberation. 
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to arrogate
to arrogate
[глагол]

to take control of something without any legal basis

присваивать

присваивать

Ex: The new manager tried to arrogate authority beyond her official role, upsetting the team. 
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to capitulate
to capitulate
[глагол]

to surrender after negotiation or when facing overwhelming pressure

капитулировать

капитулировать

Ex: The army finally capitulated after weeks of intense fighting. 
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to cede
to cede
[глагол]

to hand over power, land, or a position to another, particularly due to being forced

уступить

уступить

Ex: The king was pressured to cede his crown in exchange for his family's safety. 
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to concede
to concede
[глагол]

to grant something such as control, a privilege, or right, often reluctantly

уступать, предоставлять

уступать, предоставлять

Ex: After a long negotiation, the company finally conceded control of the project to the new partner. 
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to defenestrate
to defenestrate
[глагол]

to force a person of authority or power to step down from their position

выбрасывать из окна

выбрасывать из окна

Ex: The political upheaval led the faction to defenestrate the corrupt leader and install a new government. 
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to dismiss
to dismiss
[глагол]

to remove someone from their job or position, typically due to poor performance

увольнять

увольнять

Ex: The company decided to dismiss several employees due to budget constraints. 
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to gerrymander
to gerrymander
[глагол]

to divide voting districts in a way that would advantage a particular group or party more

устраивать предвыборные махинации

устраивать предвыборные махинации

Ex: Politicians often gerrymander districts to ensure their party's dominance in elections. 
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to kowtow
to kowtow
[глагол]

to attempt at pleasing an authority by excessively flattering and obeying them

раболепствовать

раболепствовать

Ex: Some employees kowtow to the CEO, hoping to gain favor or promotions. 
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to machinate
to machinate
[глагол]

to secretly make plans, particularly to gain an advantage

клясться вместе

клясться вместе

Ex: The rival factions often machinate behind the scenes to outmaneuver each other. 
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to relegate
to relegate
[глагол]

to appoint a person or thing to a lower status, position, or rank

низводить

низводить

Ex: After the poor performance, the manager decided to relegate the employee to a lower position. 
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to rescind
to rescind
[глагол]

to officially cancel a law, decision, agreement, etc.

аннулировать

аннулировать

Ex: The board is currently rescinding the previous decision due to new evidence. 
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to sap
to sap
[глагол]

to gradually drain or deplete someone's power or strength

истощать

истощать

Ex: Constant stress can sap one's mental resilience. 
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to spearhead
to spearhead
[глагол]

to be the person who leads something like an attack, campaign, movement, etc.

возглавлять

возглавлять

Ex: The general chose to spearhead the military offensive personally. 
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to undermine
to undermine
[глагол]

to gradually decrease the effectiveness, confidence, or power of something or someone

подрывать

подрывать

Ex: Skipping maintenance checks might undermine the long-term reliability of the equipment. 
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artless
artless
[прилагательное]

simple and free from cunning

простодушный

простодушный

Ex: Her artless charm won over even the harshest critics. 
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autonomous
autonomous
[прилагательное]

(of countries, organizations, regions, etc.) not governed by another force, and is in control of itself

автономный

автономный

Ex: The region was granted autonomous status, allowing it to make its own political and economic decisions. 
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bellicose
bellicose
[прилагательное]

displaying a willingness to start an argument, fight, or war

воинственный

воинственный

Ex: The bellicose behavior of the rival gangs led to frequent clashes in the neighborhood. 
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compliant
compliant
[прилагательное]

willingly obeying rules or doing what other people demand

послушный, покорный

послушный, покорный

Ex: The compliant student always completes assignments on time and follows classroom rules. 
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magisterial
magisterial
[прилагательное]

displaying a behavior befitting someone who is in a powerful and authoritative position

властный

властный

Ex: Her magisterial presence at the conference made it clear that she was an expert in her field. 
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obsequious
obsequious
[прилагательное]

excessively flattering and obeying a person, particularly in order to gain their approval or favor

подобострастный

подобострастный

Ex: She found his obsequious manner off-putting, as he always agreed with her, no matter what she said. 
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partisan
partisan
[прилагательное]

displaying support and favoritism toward a party or cause, usually without giving it much thought

партизанский

партизанский

Ex: The partisan media outlet only presents news that aligns with its political agenda. 
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truculent
truculent
[прилагательное]

ill-tempered and ready to start an argument or fight

свирепый

свирепый

Ex: His truculent attitude made it difficult for his teammates to work with him. 
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artifice
artifice
[существительное]

a clever action or behavior that is intended to trick and deceive others

хитрость

хитрость

Ex: It was later revealed that the company's reported financial figures were artifices meant to inflate stock values. 
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calumny
calumny
[существительное]

a false statement meant to misrepresent someone

клевета

клевета

Ex: The lawsuit was filed over a calumny printed in the newspaper. 
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dissolution
dissolution
[существительное]

the formal ending of a business agreement, marriage, parliament, organization, etc.

роспуск

роспуск

Ex: The dissolution of their partnership marked the end of a ten-year business relationship. 
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graft
graft
[существительное]

a morally or legally wrong act, usually bribery, done to gain an advantage or support

взяточничество

взяточничество

Ex: The politician was arrested for graft after accepting bribes in exchange for government contracts. 
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jingoist
jingoist
[существительное]

someone who very strongly believes that their country is far more superior than other countries

ура-патриот

ура-патриот

Ex: The jingoist politician's campaign was based on aggressive national pride and a promise to show military might. 
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juggernaut
juggernaut
[существительное]

a force, movement, organization, etc. that is large, powerful, and uncontrollable

сокрушительная сила

сокрушительная сила

Ex: The tech company quickly became a juggernaut in the industry, dominating markets worldwide. 
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junta
junta
[существительное]

a government of politicians or military officers that forcefully obtained power

хунта

хунта

Ex: Protests erupted across the nation, demanding an end to the junta’s authoritarian rule. 
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nabob
nabob
[существительное]

an individual who possesses an extreme amount of wealth or a high social standing

набоб

набоб

Ex: The nabob’s mansion, with its sprawling gardens and opulent interiors, was the talk of the town. 
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potentate
potentate
[существительное]

someone who rules over people and possesses absolute control and power

властелин

властелин

Ex: The ancient empire was ruled by a potentate who had control over every aspect of daily life. 
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quisling
quisling
[существительное]

an individual who betrays their country by assisting the enemy occupying or controlling it

квислинг, предатель

квислинг, предатель

Ex: Historical accounts often highlight the role of quislings in aiding enemy regimes during times of war. 
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coterminous
coterminous
[прилагательное]

(of areas of land or of countries) having a border in common

соседний

соседний

Ex: The two neighboring countries were coterminous, sharing a long and often disputed border. 
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buffer zone
buffer zone
[существительное]

a neutral area free of the conflict and danger that is between opposing powers

буферная зона

буферная зона

Ex: The peace agreement included creating a buffer zone around the disputed territory. 
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recrimination
recrimination
[существительное]

accusations made in retaliation for being accused

взаимные обвинения

взаимные обвинения

Ex: The meeting quickly devolved into a series of recriminations between the two departments. 
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sycophant
sycophant
[существительное]

an individual who excessively flatters someone of importance to gain a favor or advantage

подхалим

подхалим

Ex: The CEO’s office was filled with sycophants eager to win his favor with constant flattery. 
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