Social and Politcal Vocabulary

Question 1

a person or group of people in a society that elects its own representative to parliament,
who are likely to support a person, an idea or a product;

one of the parts of something that combine to form the whole

Answer 1

constituency, n
constituent, adj/n

synonyms: element, division, component, portion, ingredient

synonyms(2): citizen, official, electoral

Question 2

suggest or hint (something bad) in an indirect and unpleasant way,

slide (oneself or a thing) slowly and smoothly into a particular place.

Answer 2

insinuate

Question 3

_something that you risk losing, especially money, when you try to predict the result of a race, game, etc., or when you are involved in an activity that can succeed or fail

_a wooden or metal post that is pointed at one end and pushed into the ground in order to support something, mark a particular place, etc.

_a situation that can be won or lost, depending on the success of a particular action.

_to bet;

_to to clearly mark the limits of something that you claim is yours

_to state your opinion, position, etc. on something very clearly

Answer 3

stake, v

_stake on something, bet
_stake up something, support
_stake something/claim out, state your opinion or your possession

Question 4

the state or condition of being superior to all others in authority, power, or status.

Answer 4

supreme, adj
supremacy, n

synonyms: prodominance, primacy, dominion

Question 5

a great success, achievement or victory and milestone

Answer 5

triumph, n
triumphant, adj
triumph, v

(at triumph)
(triumph over something)

Question 6

a sustained and enthusiastic show of appreciation from an audience, especially by means of applause.

Answer 6

ovate, v
ovation, n

Question 7

not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse. (of a insecurity)

Answer 7

precarious, adj
precariousness, n

synonyms: unsteady, unstable, uncertain, insecure

Question 8

ethnic, adj

Answer 8

related to a race; belonging to a nation of a culture

(indigenous to a place or an area; native)

Question 9

ordeal, n

Answer 9

difficult and unpleasant experience

Question 10

queer

Answer 10

strange or odd

Question 11

discrete, v

Answer 11

to separate because it’s independent than other ones of the same type

Question 12

suppress, v

Answer 12

to prevent from expressing, publishing or developing

quash

Question 13

decree

Answer 13

to decide, judge that, or order officially

Question 14

censure, v

Answer 14

to criticize somebody for something severely; rebuke

Question 15

insinuate, v

Answer 15

to imply something unpleasant;

to suit yourself into a position to gain success or a physical place

Question 16

surrender, v

Answer 16

to give up resisting, hand out an object;
to give in something

Question 17

illicit, adj

Answer 17

illegal, or unapproved

Question 18

jinx, v

Answer 18

to bring bad luck

Question 19

surrogate, n/v

Answer 19

a substitute;

to stand in for, deputize

Question 20

malign, v

Answer 20

to say something bad publicly about somebody;

slander

Question 21

litigate, v

Answer 21

to take a claim or disagreement to court

Question 22

risqué, n

Answer 22

shocking comment, joke or something because usually it’s about sex

Question 23

premiere, n

Answer 23

first public performance of something

Question 24

fare well/better/badly

Answer 24

to be or get on successful or unsuccessful

Question 25

lump, v

Answer 25

consider comparing

Question 26

eavesdrop, v

Answer 26

to listen secretly to what other people are saying

Question 27

illicit, adj

Answer 27

illegal

Question 28

donor

Answer 28

a person who provides blood, an organ, or semen for transplantation, transfusion, etc.

Question 29

reprimand, v

Answer 29

expressing disapproval

see: affirmative

Question 30

discrepancy, discrepant

Answer 30

large lack of compatibility between two things

Question 31

foray

Answer 31

a journey or visit, an attach or an attempt to be involved

Question 32

palliative

Answer 32

(of a medicine or medical treatment) reducing pain without curing its cause

Question 33

homogeneous

Answer 33

(of a medicine or medical treatment) reducing pain without curing its cause

antimony: heterogeneous