11 Nov Flashcards
unimpeded
not obstructed or hindered
trajectory
the curved path of an object that has been fired,hit or thrown into the air
intertwine
if two things intertwine,they are very closely connected and difficult to separate
hyperinflation
when the price of goods and services increase uncontrollably for a sustained period of time
fiscal conservatism
Fiscal conservatism is a political and economic philosophy regarding fiscal policy and fiscal responsibility advocating low taxes, reduced government spending and minimal government debt. Deregulation, free trade, privatization and tax cuts are its defining qualities.
keynesian
Keynesian economics are the various macroeconomic theories and models of how aggregate demand strongly influences economic output and inflation
imprudent
lacking wisdom,discretion or good judgement
ingenious
made or planned in a clever way
obscure
not easy to see or understand
not well known
skewed
not exact or correct because it has been affected by something or all the facts are not known
directed towards a specific place, group, etc. in a way that may not be accurate or fair
perforce
used to express inevitability or necessity
smidgen/smidgeon
small amount of something
endogenous
opp-exogenous
having an internal cause or origin
augment
to increase the amount,size,value etc. of something
streamline
to make an organisation,process etc work better by making it simpler
buttress
a stone or a brick structure that supports a wall or makes it stronger
muck out
remove manure and other dirt from a stable or a building where animals are kept
radical
wanting great social or political change
exhort
urge,encourage,adjure,enjoin
upending
set or turn on its end or upside down
disparate
consisting of people and things that are very different from each other
tame
boring
to make something under control
abreast
next to or at level with somebody or going in the same direction
polarize
combine different into one
parse
resolving into component parts or analysing into logical components
conspicuous
clearly visible
albeit
although
neoliberal
favouring policies that promote free-market capitalism, deregulation, and reduction in government spending
anathema
a thing or an idea u hate because its the opposite of what you believe
elide
omit when speaking
join or mege together
blue collar workers
manual labour
blue collar workers
manual labour
metamorphosis
Metamorphosis is a biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth or hatching
metamorphosis
Metamorphosis is a biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth or hatching
involution
shrinkage of an organ due to old age or when inactive
arduous
full of difficulties
disenfranchisment
the state of being deprived of a right or privilege, especially the right to vote
rhetoric
a way of speaking or writing that is intended to impress or influence people but is not always sincere
substantive
having a firm basis in reality and so important, meaningful, or considerable
lobbyists
a person who takes part in an organised attempt to influence the legislators
ape
to copy somebody else
whammy
an event with a powerful and unpleasant effect
evil or unlucky influence
status quo
the current situation
sectarian
connected with the differences that exist between religious groups
emancipation
to free from control or power of another
irular
dark people in tamil
comradeship
bhaichara
populist
a person, especially a politician, who strives to appeal to ordinary people who feel that their concerns are disregarded by established elite groups
ghetto
a part of a town where many people of the same race, religion, etc. live in poor conditions
cursorily
rapidly and often superficially performed or produced
mulling
thinking
skirmishes
short fights between groups of people
bottleneck
a narrow piece of road that causes traffic to slow down or stop
something that slows down progress, especially in business or industry;hindrance
bipartisan
supported by or involving two political parties
avert
to prevent something unpleasant
perpetuity
quality of lasting forever
conglomerate
a corporation that is made up of a number of different, sometimes unrelated businesses
