Group 9 Vocab Flashcards
Fascism
Doctrine in which state maintains control of people through force
Nationalized
Put industry under government control or ownership
Purge
forcing people to leave an organization or an area
Zionism
Nationalist movement to build a homeland for Jews in Palestine
Passive resistance
Form of civil disobedience; peaceful refusal of citizen cooperation with government
Appeasement
Policy to preserve peace by yielding to demands of aggressor
Analogy
Comparison
Bombastic
Too elaborate; exaggerated
detailed
Thrown off course
Evasiveness
Trying to avoid something, evasive
Intricate
Complicated
Jingoism
Using words to stir up exaggerated patriotism
Succumbing
Giving in to; falling under the influence of
Transcend
Go beyond a limit
Autonomy
Self-government
Benevolent
Kindly
Cohesive
Forming a whole; ‘sticking’ together
Cryptic
Hidden
Erroneous
Wrong
Esoteric
Obscure and difficult to understand