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TermDefinition
Abundant Having plenty Synonym: plenty Antonym: few
Acid rain Polluted rain Synonym: smog Antonym: rain
Ally Something United with another Synonym: colleague Antonym: enemy
Autocracy Government ruled by one Synonym: dictatorship Antonym: democracy
Democracy People hold the power Synonym: Commonwealth Antonym: gather
Dictator Absolute rule of one person Synonym: Hitler
Distribute Give out Synonym: give out Antonym: gather
Diversity Being different Synonym: range Antonym: same
Capital goods Tech tools and all that sorta stuff Synonym: capital Antonym: human capital
Centralize Bring together Synonym: Focus Antonym: scatter
Contaminate Dirty Synonym: corrupt Antonym: Pure
Currency Form of money that can be different in other countries Synonym: Almighty dollar
Domestic Household Synonym pet Antonym alien
Efficient Effective Synonym able antonym lazy
Embargo Trade barrier that blocks all materials Synonym bar antonym Aid
Empire Rule Synonym Commonwealth Antonym weakness
Ethic group Place of birth Synonym origin
Fascism Dictatorship Synonym autocracy Antonym democracy
Foreign Expenance Synonym for antonym local
GDP Total market value of the goods and services Produced by a country in a certain year
Globalization Ending of Nations through trade Synonym growth Antonym nationalization
Holocaust An act of mass destruction Synonym Inferno
Human capital A skill passed on No synonyms or antonyms
Imperialism Policy of obtaining land No synonyms or antonyms
Inflation Increase or swelling Synonym rize antonym shrink
Intervene Mediate Synonym settle antonym Join
Liberate Give freedom Synonym save antonym keep
Literacy Ability to read Synonym learning antonym ignorance
Monarchy Kingship Synonym throne
Nationalize Socialize Synonym League antonym sever
Natural resources Resources from nature Synonym Raw
Outsource Contract out Synonym source
Parliamentary democracy Type of government system No synonyms or antonyms
Population density Study of human population Synonym population size
Poverty Extreme need Synonym debt antonym ease
Privatize Bad Synonym week antonym good
Quota Trade limit Synonym bite Antonym whole
Reform Correct Synonym restore Antonym kill
Regulations Organizing Synonym control Antonym lawlessness
Republic Democracy Synonym Commonwealth no antonym
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