Collocations
The democratic ________ represents the freedom to decide on one's own actions and thoughts, without coercion or restraint by the state.
principle of self-determination
Noun: Conservation
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Noun: Conservation
Verb: Conserve
Adjective: Conservative
Adverb: Conservatively
Small, slight, or insufficient
Paucity
Consisting of parts or members that are very different from each other, very diverse.
Heterogeneity
Forecasted, predicted, estimated
Projected
There is an _______ between the Bible's story of creation and the scientific theory of the Big Bang.
apparent contradiction
Verb: Reduce
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Verb: Reduce
Noun: Reduction
Adjective: Reduced
A charitable rich person, generous with his or her wealth.
To start or deal with or think about something in a particular way.
Adopt
Considerable
_____ our _____ to protest is protected in the constitution. However, during the G20 Summit in Toronto in 2010, hundreds of peaceful protestors were detained by police.
Noun: validity
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Noun: validity
Verb: validate
Adjective: valid
A gas such as carbon dioxide that is released into the air.
Emission
To organize or move soldiers or military equipment into position, into a particular place.
Deploy
Faciliate
The "responsibility to protect" is a doctrine/policy of the United Nations which came into effect in 2005. Critics of this doctrine say that it allows governments to use force and violence against citizens. Therefore, this doctrine ________ to international peace.
poses a serious challenge to
Noun: willingness
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Noun: willingness
Verb: will
Adjective: willing
Adverb: willingly
To make it easier for a process or activity to happen.
Facilitate
Fairly large, or large enough to have an effect or be important.
Considerable.
General agreement, accord, harmony
Consensus
The US and UK made no attempt to _______ on whether to invade Iraq in 2002. They simply declared war and started dropping bombs, whether their citizens liked it or not.
generate a consensus on
Adjective: projected
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Adjective: projected
Noun: projection
Verb: project
1) A substance or drug that makes you more active
2) Something that encourages a particular activity
Stimulant
Accurate, acceptable
Valid
Catalyst
Stimulant