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C2 Level Wordlist - Politics

Here you will learn all the essential words for talking about Politics, collected specifically for level C2 learners.

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CEFR C2 Vocabulary
utopia

an imaginary state or location where everything is perfect

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absolutism

the belief in a political theory that stands for giving the total power to a single person or government at all times

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populism

a type of politics that purports to represent the opinions and desires of ordinary people in order to gain their support

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totalitarianism

the belief in and implementation of a political system where the government possesses absolute control over its citizens

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psephology

the scientific study of elections, including the analysis of voting patterns, behavior, and electoral systems, to understand and predict political outcomes

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agitprop

the political propaganda, especially in the form of art, literature, or media, used to promote a particular ideology, cause, or political agenda

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brinkmanship

the practice of pushing a dangerous situation or confrontation to the edge of disaster, often with the intention of achieving a specific outcome

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constitutionalism

the commitment to governing in accordance with the principles and provisions specified in a constitution, promoting the rule of law and safeguarding individual rights

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dog whistle

a coded message intended to be understood by a particular group while remaining unnoticed or ambiguous to others

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geopolitics

the study of how geography influences global political and economic interactions

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power politics

the use of political, economic, or military power to achieve and maintain influence and control on the global or national stage

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fanaticism

the extreme political or religious beliefs often accompanied by intolerance for different views

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militarism

the belief that a country must have a strong military force in order to seem more powerful

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statism

the belief in or practice of giving a central government significant control over social and economic affairs

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unilateralism

the practice or principle of a nation or party taking actions, making decisions, or forming alliances without seeking or considering the approval, consensus, or cooperation of others

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incumbent

the current holder of a particular office or position, especially in politics

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sedition

the act of rebellion or resistance against established authority, typically through speech or conduct

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skirmish

a short, political argument, particularly between rivals

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suffrage

the right or privilege of casting a vote in public elections

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siege

the act of surrounding the enemy, a town, etc. and cutting off their supplies so that they would surrender

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to promulgate

to make a formal statement presenting a new rule, law, etc. that is going to be put into action

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caucus

a party meeting to discuss policy or select candidates

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bipartisan

involving the cooperation or agreement of two political parties, especially those usually opposed to each other, to achieve a common goal or outcome

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