GRE Vocab 022-30 - Ielts Resource Flashcards

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steadily

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on age pension

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free-trade politician

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age looms large

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pensions

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invalidity

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barracks

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early institutionalization

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disparate state

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commonwealth federal legislation

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universalists schemes

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deny the pension

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radical view of the social forces

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paternal responsibility

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liberal individualism

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federal area

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extension

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even containment

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In general, the phrase refers to maintaining consistency, balance, or control in various situations.

Scientific Context: “The lab technicians worked tirelessly to achieve even containment of the hazardous substance, ensuring it didn’t leak into the environment.”

Security Context: “The security team implemented strict protocols to maintain even containment of classified information, preventing unauthorized access.”

Financial Context: “The company’s cost-cutting measures aimed for even containment of expenses across all departments, resulting in a balanced budget.”

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bureaucratic and political maneuver

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This phrase typically refers to strategic actions taken within administrative or political systems to achieve specific goals.

Intricate Negotiations: “The passing of the controversial bill required bureaucratic and political maneuvers behind closed doors, involving compromises and strategic alliances.”

Election Campaign: “The candidate’s sudden change in stance was seen as a bureaucratic and political maneuver to appeal to a broader voter base.”

Corporate Merger: “The hostile takeover involved complex bureaucratic and political maneuvers, with executives vying for control of the company.”

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extension

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vividly revealed

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scheme

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geologist

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irrigation

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diverted

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primitive

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barracks

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thumbs

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drill the man

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circumstances

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indicated

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