Politic vocab

Question 1

bekerja-sama

Answer 1

to work together

Question 2

berapi-api

Answer 2

fiery

Question 3

bintara

Answer 3

junior officer

Question 4

corak

Answer 4

design, motif

Question 5

dekrit

Answer 5

decree

Question 6

demokrasi terpimpin

Answer 6

guided democracy

Question 7

gencatan senjata

Answer 7

cease-fire

Question 8

kebangkitan nasional

Answer 8

national awakening

Question 9

kebobrokan

Answer 9

state of being dilapidated

Question 10

kedahuluan

Answer 10

to beat “x” to the punch

Question 11

kekejaman

Answer 11

cruelty

Question 12

kesadaran nasional

Answer 12

national awareness

Question 13

konstituante

Answer 13

constitutional assembly

Question 14

mematangkan

Answer 14

to let ripen, mature

Question 15

memikat hati

Answer 15

to win one’s heart

Question 16

mendapat angin

Answer 16

to get support

Question 17

menentramkan

Answer 17

to pacify, calm down

Question 18

mengadu-domba

Answer 18

to incite against another, divide and conquer

Question 19

menyerbu

Answer 19

to attack (as a group)

Question 20

mosi tidak percaya

Answer 20

vote of no confidence

Question 21

mupakat

Answer 21

a consensus

Question 22

musyawarah

Answer 22

deliberation

Question 23

naskah proklamasi

Answer 23

a bill of proclamation

Question 24

padam

Answer 24

extinguished

Question 25

panglima angkatan perang

Answer 25

commander-of-war

Question 26

pemilu

Answer 26

general election

Question 27

pemungutan suara

Answer 27

voting

Question 28

pergerakan nasional

Answer 28

nationalist movement

Question 29

pergolakan

Answer 29

disturbance (usually political)

Question 30

pertempuran

Answer 30

a battle

Question 31

perwira

Answer 31

senior office

Question 32

serbuan

Answer 32

an attack

Question 33

sudah barang tentu

Answer 33

naturally

Question 34

tampuk pemerintahan

Answer 34

the reign of government

Question 35

tamama

Answer 35

a private

Question 36

tulang punggung

Answer 36

backbone

Question 37

undang undang dasar

Answer 37

constitution

Question 38

bangkit

Answer 38

to rise, awaken

Question 39

membangkitkan

Answer 39

to arouse

Question 40

menyala

Answer 40

to flare up

Question 41

menyalakan

Answer 41

to turn on, ignite

Question 42

tentara sekutu

Answer 42

allied forces

Question 43

tentara

Answer 43

army

Question 44

angkatan bersenjata

Answer 44

armed forces

Question 45

menyerah tanpa syarat

Answer 45

to surrender unconditionally

Question 46

berunding

Answer 46

to told talks

Question 47

perundingan

Answer 47

a talk, conference

Question 48

mengadu

Answer 48

to confront, to try

Question 49

mengadu nasib

Answer 49

to try one’s luck

Question 50

menarik

Answer 50

to be interesting, to attract

Question 51

menarik perhatian

Answer 51

to grab one’s attention

Question 52

prajurit

Answer 52

soldier

Question 53

laksamana

Answer 53

admiral

Question 54

jendral

Answer 54

general

Question 55

barang-siapa

Answer 55

whoever

Question 56

menyerang

Answer 56

to attack (more figurative)

Question 57

serangan

Answer 57

an attack (more figurative)

Question 58

mengundangkan

Answer 58

to enact a law

Question 59

pemilihan umum

Answer 59

general election

Question 60

hak memilih

Answer 60

right to vote

Question 61

memilih

Answer 61

to choose, elect

Question 62

surat suara

Answer 62

ballot

Question 63

demokrasi liberal

Answer 63

liberal democracy

Question 64

musyawarah dan mupakat

Answer 64

process of group decision making and consensus

Question 65

kampanye

Answer 65

to campaign, a campaign

Question 66

suara terbanyak

Answer 66

majority vote