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C1 Level Wordlist - Politics

Here you will learn some English words about politics, such as "radical", "dictator", "activism", etc. prepared for C1 learners.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
to lobby

to make an attempt to persuade politicians to agree or disagree with a law being made or changed

[Verb]
to reform

to make a society, law, system, or organization better or more effective by making many changes to it

[Verb]
diplomatic

related to the work of keeping or creating friendly relationships between countries

[Adjective]
sovereign

(of a country or state) self-governed and free from external control

[Adjective]
radical

supporting total and extreme social or political changes

[Adjective]
activism

the action of striving to bring about social or political reform, especially as a member of an organization with specific objectives

[noun]
activist

a person who tries to bring about political or social change, especially someone who supports strong actions such as protests, etc.

[noun]
ambassador

a senior official whose job is living in a foreign country and representing their own country

[noun]
dictator

a ruler that has total power over a state, particularly a ruler who gained power through force

[noun]
policy maker

someone who makes decisions about the policies that a government or organization follows

[noun]
propaganda

information and statements that are mostly biased and false and are used to promote a political cause or leader

[noun]
autonomy

(of a country, region, etc.) the state of being independent and free from external control

[noun]
constitution

the official laws and principles by which a country or state is governed

[noun]
legislation

the act or process of making laws or passing a statute

[noun]
mandate

the legality and power given to a government or other organization after winning an election

[noun]
bureaucracy

a system of government that is controlled by officials who are not elected rather employed

[noun]
cabinet

senior members of a government who make decisions and control the policy of the government

[noun]
commerce

the act of buying and selling goods and services, particularly between countries

[noun]
free trade

a system of international trading in which there are no restrictions or taxes on goods bought or sold

[noun]
poll

a process in which random people are asked the same questions to find out what the general public thinks about a given subject

[noun]
alliance

an association between countries, organizations, political parties, etc. in order to achieve common interests

[noun]
ally

a country that aids another country, particularly if a war breaks out

[noun]
coalition

an alliance between two or more countries or between political parties when forming a government or during elections

[noun]
coup

an unexpected, illegal, and often violent attempt to change a government

[noun]
exile

the situation of someone who is sent to live in another country or city by force, particularly as a penalty or for political reasons

[noun]
wing

members of a political party or other organization who have a certain function or share certain views

[noun]
treaty

an official agreement between two or more governments or states

[noun]
capitalism

an economic and political system in which industry, businesses, and properties belong to the private sector rather than the government

[noun]
communism

a political system in which the government controls all industry, every citizen is equally treated, and private ownership does not exist

[noun]
extremism

religious or political actions, beliefs, or ideas that most people find them extreme, unreasonable, and abnormal

[noun]
fascism

an extreme right-wing political attitude or system characterized by a strong central government, aggressively promoting one's country or race above others, as well as prohibiting any opposition

[noun]
federalism

a political system in which a central government controls the affairs of each self-governed state

[noun]
globalism

a belief in which the actions of one country affect all other countries in the world and that economic policy is built on benefiting the whole world not an individual country

[noun]
liberalism

the political belief that promotes personal freedom, democracy, gradual changes in society, and free trade

[noun]
socialism

a political and economic principle in which main industries are controlled by the government and that wealth is equally divided among citizens

[noun]
administrative

related to the management and organization of tasks, processes, or resources within an organization or system

[Adjective]
congressional

relating to the United States Congress, which makes laws and oversees the government

[Adjective]
constitutional

relating to or in accordance with the rules laid out in a constitution, which is a set of fundamental laws for a country or organization

[Adjective]
electoral

related to voting, elections, or the process of choosing representatives through voting mechanisms

[Adjective]
interim

lasting only temporary before something permanent is presented

[Adjective]
protocol

a set of rules and appropriate behavior that officials use on formal occasions

[noun]
to table

to formally bring up a proposal, discussion, etc. at a meeting for consideration

[Verb]
entourage

a group of people who work for and accompany a person of power or fame

[noun]
appeasement

a policy of giving in to the demands of others in order to maintain peace, often at the cost of one's own principles or values

[noun]
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