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panacea
/ˌpænəˈsiə/
noun
something that is believed to cure any disease or illness
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pandemonium
/ˌpændɪˈmoʊniəm/
noun
a chaotic condition with too much noise because of a crowd's anger or excitement
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panorama
/ˌpænɝˈæmə/
noun
a picture that shows a broad and consistent prospect
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authoritarian
/əˌθɔɹəˈtɛɹiən/
adjective
(of a person or system) enforcing strict obedience to authority at the expense of individual freedom
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autocracy
/ɔˈtɑkɹəsi/
noun
the political condition of owning unlimited power as an individual ruler
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autocrat
/ˈɔtəˌkɹæt/
noun
a ruthless oppressor who has the absolute power of telling people what to do and not to do
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excess
/ˈɛkˌsɛs/, /ɪkˈsɛs/
adjective
much more than the desirable or required amount
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to exceed
/ɪkˈsid/
verb
to surpass a set standard or limit in scope or size
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to reclaim
/ɹiˈkɫeɪm/
verb
to get back something that has been lost, taken away, etc.
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to recollect
/ˌɹɛkəˈɫɛkt/, /ˌɹikəˈɫɛkt/
verb
to bring to mind past memories or experiences
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to recompense
/ˈɹɛkəmˌpɛns/
verb
to repay someone for their efforts, losses, services, etc.
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to reconcile
/ˈɹɛkənˌsaɪɫ/
verb
to bring back the harmony
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to recreate
/ˈɹɛkɹiˌeɪt/, /ɹikɹiˈeɪt/
verb
to make something again or bring it back into existence
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synergy
/ˈsɪnɝdʒi/
noun
the teamwork of two people, organizations, or things that results in a greater outcome than their solo work
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symbiosis
/ˌsɪmbaɪˈoʊsəs/
noun
a close and often long-term interaction between two different species living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both
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synopsis
/sɪˈnɑpsɪs/
noun
a brief summary or overview of the plot, characters, and major events of a book, movie, or other narrative work
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aural
/ˈɔɹəɫ/
adjective
connected with the sense of hearing or the ear
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auricle
/ˈɔːɹɪkəl/
noun
the visible cartilaginous part of the external ear
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syndrome
/ˈsɪnˌdɹoʊm/
noun
a set of characteristics, behaviors, or qualities considered as normal for a particular type of person
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