Dystopian Unit Flashcards

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Propaganda

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(noun)
Based on misleading information to promote a particular point of view.
Synonym: Brainwashing

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Apocalypse

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(noun)
The events that end up to the end of the world
Synonym: Ice age

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Dehumanize

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(verb)
To mistreat or deprive someone of human rights
Synonym: Degrade

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Surveillance

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(verb)
To closely observe someone or something.
Synonym: monitoring

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Oppressive

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(verb)
Unjustly inflicting hardship.
Synonym: Harsh

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Avarice

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(noun)
Extreme greed for wealth or material gain.
Synonym: greed

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Anarchy

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(noun)
A state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority.
Synonym: lawlessness

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Peace

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(noun)
Freedom from disturbance.
Synonym: calm

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Socialism

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(noun)
Policy or practice based on the political and economic theory of socialism.
Synonym: leftism

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