Politics Vocabulary
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What does the term 'ruthlessness' refer to?

  • An agreement between two parties
  • The ability to change according to circumstances
  • A strong feeling of enthusiasm
  • The quality of doing anything to achieve a goal (correct)
  • Which of the following best defines the concept of 'foreign policy'?

  • The ability of a leader to inspire followers
  • Rules for legal conduct within a country
  • The process of gathering public opinions
  • Strategies used to manage international relations (correct)
  • What does 'compromise' mean in a negotiation context?

  • An agreement reached between conflicting parties (correct)
  • To agree to disagree
  • To impose a solution on one side
  • To make a unilateral decision
  • In what context would 'scandal' typically be used?

    <p>To indicate something that causes shock and anger due to wrongful behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'consensus' denote?

    <p>When parties reach mutual understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'trigger' imply in an event context?

    <p>To cause something to start or happen suddenly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How would you define 'charisma'?

    <p>An influential power combined with charm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to 'rig' something?

    <p>To arrange or influence outcomes dishonestly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    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.

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    Explore fundamental concepts that influence politics and societal interactions. This quiz covers essential terms such as ruthlessness, charisma, and foreign policy, helping you understand the dynamics of power and relationships in today's world.

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