Politics Vocabulary

Key Concepts in Politics and Societal Interactions

• Ruthlessness: The quality of someone willing to do anything to achieve their goals.
• Passion: A strong feeling of love, hate, anger, enthusiasm, or any intense emotion.
• Charisma: Attractiveness that inspires admiration and a desire to follow.
• Flexibility: The ability to adapt to new situations and changing conditions.
• Compromise: An agreement reached between conflicting parties by each side making concessions.
• Consequence: A result, effect, or outcome of an action or event.
• Trigger: Something that causes an event or reaction to start.
• Bankrupt: Lacking sufficient funds to pay debts.
• Foreign Policy: A country's strategies for managing international relations and interactions with other countries and organizations.
• Grab: To seize an opportunity quickly and forcefully.
• Glare: To stare intensely and angrily.
• Giggle: To laugh in a silly way, often due to embarrassment or amusement.
• Mutter: To speak softly and in a low voice, often complaining or grumbling.
• Creep: To move slowly and quietly, often unnoticed.
• Stagger: To walk unsteadily, often due to injury or intoxication.
• Satire: A form of criticism using humor to expose flaws or weaknesses.
• Cast: To direct one's gaze or a look in a particular direction.
• Consensus: A general agreement among a group of people.
• Prominent Figure: An important and well-known person.
• Poll: A systematic method used to collect information about public opinion.
• MP (Member of Parliament): An elected representative in a parliament.
• Scandal: An incident or behavior considered morally or legally wrong, causing public outrage.
• Rig: To manipulate something unfairly to achieve a desired outcome.
• Prominent: Important or well-known.
• Conduct (v.): To manage and execute an activity or process.
• Referendum: A vote where citizens decide on a specific issue (yes/no choice).
• Lobby (v.): To attempt to influence a decision or policy by contacting groups.