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political
/pəˈɫɪtəkəɫ/, /pəˈɫɪtɪkəɫ/
adjective
related to a country's government, politics, or public affairs
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terminology
/ˌtɝmɪˈnɑɫədʒi/
noun
a set of specialized terms that are used in a specific science, art, business, or profession
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government
/ˈɡəvɝmənt/, /ˈɡəvɝnmənt/
noun
the group of politicians in control of a country or state
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campaign
/kæmˈpeɪn/
noun
a series of organized activities that are intended to achieve a particular goal
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politics
/ˈpɑɫəˌtɪks/
noun
a set of ideas and activities involved in governing a country, state, or city
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democracy
/dɪˈmɑkɹəsi/
noun
a country that is controlled by this method
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constitution
/ˌkɑnstəˈtuʃən/
noun
the official laws and principles by which a country or state is governed
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monarchy
/ˈmɑnɑɹki/
noun
a system of government or a country or state that is ruled by a king or queen
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election
/ɪˈɫɛkʃən/
noun
the process in which people choose a person or group of people for a position, particularly a political one, by voting for them
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dictatorship
/dɪkˈteɪtɝˌʃɪp/
noun
a system of governing in which the ruler is a dictator that has total power
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vote
/ˈvoʊt/
noun
an official choice made by an individual or a group of people in a meeting or election
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constitutional
/ˌkɑnstəˈtuʃənəɫ/
adjective
relating to or operating under the official laws and principles called the constitution, by which a country or state is governed
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continuum
/kənˈtɪnjuəm/
noun
a series, sequence, or whole that is continuously changing or evolving, but no part or section is noticeably different from the one next to it
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radical
/ˈɹædəkəɫ/, /ˈɹædɪkəɫ/
adjective
supporting total and extreme social or political changes
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liberal
/ˈɫɪˌbɝəɫ/
adjective
willing to accept, respect, and understand different behaviors, beliefs, opinions, etc.
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moderate
/ˈmɑdɝˌeɪt/, /ˈmɑdɝət/
adjective
(of a person or ideology) not extreme or radical and considered reasonable by a majority of people
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conservative
/kənˈsɝvətɪv/
adjective
supporting traditional values and beliefs and not willing to accept any contradictory change
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reactionary
/ɹiˈækʃəˌnɛɹi/
adjective
strongly against any political or social changes or any new ideas
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