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1. Nudge(verb)prompt,encourage,coax,pushprod,poke,jab.
2. Bolster(verb)support,strengthen,boost,makestronger,reinforce.
3. Flag(verb)drawattentiontomarkout,indicate,identify,pointout.
4. Legacy (noun) footprint, achievement, feat, accomplishment something
happenedinthepast/somethingthatiscomingfromthepast.
5. Hardnosed(adjective)toughminded,realistic,pragmatic,practical.
6. Conundrum (noun) problem, difficult question, vexed question, difficulty,
dilemma.

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7. Profound(adjective)great,deep,extreme,acutecomplex,difficult.
8. Chaos (noun) disorder, confusion, disarray, disorganization disruption,
confusion,havoc,furore,turmoil.
9. Extremist (noun) fanatic, sectarian, radical, fundamentalist, militant, partisan,
activist.
10. Fillip (noun) stimulus, boost, encouragement, incentive, impetus, motivation
tonic,uplift,spur,goad,prod,push,prompt.
11. Articulate(verb)express,communicate,state,makepublic,announce.
12. Signatory(noun)theone(person/party/organisation/country)whichsignedan
officialdocument.
13. Scuttle(verb)destroy,wreak,scrap,makesomethingfailmakesomethingto
failintentionally.
14. Resilience (noun) toughness, ability to bounce back, strength, flexibility ability
torecoverfromtoughtime.

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15. Innate(adjective)inherent,intrinsic,natural,inbornchronic,congenital.
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16. Heed(verb)payattentionto,takenoticeof,notice,takeintoaccount.

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17. Ruling(noun)decision,pronouncement,resolution,decreejudgement,verdict.
18. Context(noun)circumstances,conditions,surroundings,situation,environment.
19. Aftermath (noun) repercussions, aftereffects, byproduct consequences,
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20. Portent(verb)omen,sign,indication,forecast,prediction.
21. Crackdown (noun) clampdown, getting tough, severe/stern measures,
suppression,elimination.

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22. Spectrum(noun)range,gamut,sweep,scopeambit,compass.
23. Boundto(adjective)certain,sure,verylikely,guaranteed
24. Statusquo(noun)thepresentsituation,thecurrentstate,theexistingstateof
affairs.

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25. Purported(adjective)claimed,professed,pretendedalleged,asserted.

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26. Thwart(verb)stop,impede,check,block,prevent,oppose,hinder.

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27. Blunt(verb)weaken,decrease,lessen,diminish,reduce,dull.
28. Insurgency(noun)rebellion,revolt,uprising,outbreak,rioting.
29. Resentment (noun) bitterness, indignation, hostility, dissatisfaction, hatred,
resentfulness,hard/badfeelings.

July (28)
June (41)
May (44)
April (42)
March (40)

30. Envisage (verb) foresee, predict, forecast, anticipate, expect imagine,

contemplate,visualize,envision.

February (31)

31. Predecessor(noun)forerunner,precursor,antecedent,former.

December (37)

32. Lax(adjective)slack,negligent,remiss,careless,inattentivesoft,liberal,non
restrictive.

November (41)

33. Relinquish(verb)renounce,giveup,giveawayleave,resignfromdiscontinue,
stop.

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34. Introspection (noun) selfobservation, brooding, selfanalysis contemplation,

thoughtfulness,thinking.

January (34)

October (30)
August (17)
July (1)

35. Empower(verb)allow,permit,authorise,entitleemancipate,unchain,setfree.
36. Foster(verb)encourage,promote,endorse,stimulate,support.
37. Vulnerable(adjective)indanger,inperil,atrisk,endangeredexposedto,wide
opento,susceptibleto,subjectto.
38. Humane(noun)compassionate,kindhearted,goodnatured,civilised.
39. Maim(verb)injure,wound,hurt,disable,impair,disfigure,deform.
40. Undermine(verb)subvert,weaken,impede,diminish,hinder,damage.
41. Mobilise(verb)arouse,generate,induce,cause,bringintoplay,prompt.
42. Rote(noun)withoutthinking,unthinking,frommemory,mechanically.
43. Defiance (noun) resistance, opposition, confrontation noncompliance,
disobedience,dissent,subversion.
44. Provision(noun)facilities,services,amenitiesfunds,benefits.
45. Provisionfor(noun)preparations,planning,prearrangement,arrangements.
46. Provisions(noun)supplies,foodanddrink,stores.
47. Subsume(verb)include,absorb,cover,encompass.
48. Redress(noun)compensation,reparation,repaymentrestitution,remedy.
49. Redress(verb)rectify,correct,makeright,dealwith,resolve,settle.
50. Intimidation(noun)frightening,menacing,terrifyingthreatening,harassment,
oppression.
51. Vicious(adjective)brutal,harsh,violent,ruthless,heartless.
52. Revamp (verb) renovate, reconstruct, rebuild modernize, update, renew
reorganize.
53. Stemfrom(phrasalverb)originatefrom,arisefrom,comefrom.

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54. Apathy (noun) lack of interest, indifference, unresponsiveness, dispassion,

unconcern.
55. Pertinent(adjective)relevant,appropriate,suitable.
56. Promulgate(verb)makeknown,makepublic,publicize,communicate.
57. Tangible (adjective) real, actual, substantial, well defined, clear touchable,
palpable,visible.
58. Semblance (noun) appearance, outward appearance, approximation, apparent
formresemblancesimilarity(archaic).
59. Reiterate(verb)repeat,sayagain,restate,iterate,recapitulate.
60. Explicit(adjective)clear,direct,obviousprecise,exact,definite.
61. Cognitive (adjective) related to the mental processes (cognition) of thinking,
understanding,learning,remembering.
62. Impinge(verb)affect,haveaneffect/impacton,influence,haveabearingon.
63. Impinge(verb)encroachon,intrudeon,infringe,strike,hit,collidewith.
64. Metaphor (noun) figure of speech, figurative expression, comparison, image,
symbol.
65. Emanate (verb) emerge, flow, ensue, come out, arise originate from exude,
spreadout.
66. Ramifications (noun) consequence, result, aftermath, outcome, effect
developmentoutgrowth.
67. Evasive(adjective)avoiding,dodging,escaping,eluding.
68. Impetus(noun)motivation,stimulus,encouragement,inspiration,boost.
69. Adept (adjective) expert, skillful, proficient, talented brilliant, outstanding,
splendid.
70. Potent (adjective) powerful, strong, vigorous, mighty forceful, convincing,
compelling,persuasive.
71. Persuade(verb)convince,prompt,influence,prevailon,coax.
72. Persuade(verb)cause,lead,move,motivate,induce.
73. Prejudice(noun)partiality,bigotry,bias,discrimination,inequity.
74. Rebuff(verb)reject,refuse,declinerepulse,repel,dismiss.
75. Contend(verb)assert,acclaim,state,pronounce,insist,argue.
76. Contendfor(verb)compete,challengestrive,struggle,fight.
77. Contendwith(verb)copewith,face,dealwith,takeonresist.
78. Exploit(verb)use,utilize,makeuseof,capitalizeontakeadvantageof.
79. Sustainable(adjective)maintainable,dependable,defensible.
80. Cede (verb) give up, surrender, concede, relinquish handover, assign, grant
(power/territory).
81. Reinstate (verb) restore, return to a former position, return to power, bring
back,reinstitute.
82. Impending(adjective)imminent,athand,close,nearing,approaching,looming
large,threatening.
83. Dissident(noun)dissenter,objector,protester,disputantrebel,revolutionary.
84. Grievance(noun)complaint,criticism,objection,protestation,problem,charge.
85. Unfold(verb)narrate,reveal,makeknown,disclose.
86. Outreach(noun)thelevel/actofreachingout,activity,effortactivity,process,
involvement,influence.
87. Engulf(verb)affect,overwhelminundate,overflow,flowover.
88. Restive (adjective) tense, restless, nervous disorderly, out of control
rebellious.
89. Inertia(noun)inactivity,inaction,apathy,dullness,lethargy.
90. Detrimental (adjective) harmful, damaging, dangerous, disastrous, adverse,
unhealthy,bad.
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91. Behest(noun)instruction,request,wishcommand,order,direction.
92. Propriety(noun)decorum,respectability,courtesyetiquette,formalities,rules
ofconduct,standards.
93. sheer(adjective)utter,total,complete,thorough,absolute.
94. Continuum (noun) a series of things with a particular quality, but differed by
minuteangles.
95. Visceral(adjective)deepinwardfeelingsandemotionsfullofstrongemotions
withoutanylogicnotintellectual,instinctive,unreasoning.
96. Lopsided(adjective)asymmetrical,offcentre,uneven,unequal,tooneside.
97. Objective(adjective)impartial,unbiased,equitable,fair.
98. Subjective(adjective)personal,irrational,individual,instinctive,intuitive.
99. Unequivocal (adjective) unambiguous, unmistakable, indisputable clear, well
defineddirect,straightforward,blunt.
100. Fallout(noun)badeffect/result,adverseeffect/result.
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