Vocabulary words 6-10 Flashcards

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Utopic

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A place/state where everything is ideal and perfect.

The utopic society was one of complete happiness and peace.

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Dehumanising

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To prevent somebody from receiving their human rights/qualities.

You shouldn’t dehumanise people, you should treat them with respect.

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Tyrannical

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To be powerful but in a cruel and harsh way.

He hated working for a tyrannical boss.

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Oppressive

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To inflict harsh treatment.

The sun’s oppressive heat left no escape for the walkers.

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Regime

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A system or ordered way of doing things.

She followed a strict exercise regime to lose weight.

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