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Dilemma


A situation when we must make
difficult
decisions
When facing a
dilemma


It is necessary to talk to someone
honestly
When
facing a dilemma

We need to weigh the
pros
and
cons
of each option
Analogy


Comparison between things that have similar
features
Analogy


The author used a
poetic analogy
to analogize love and nature
The speaker used a cultural
analogy
to analogize different societies
The
analogy
between the human brain and a
computer
is often made
Extinction


The
dying out
or extermination of
animal
species
The
extinction
of certain species

Can be caused by
climate change
The
asteroid impact

Was catastrophic and it caused mass
extinction
Reasoning


The process of
thinking
in an
intelligent
way
The
moral reasoning
behind the decision was sound and logical
Inductive reasoning can be used to identify
gaps
in knowledge
Vanity


Excessive pride in one's own
abilities
Vanity


His vanity was so
extreme
that he couldn't handle any criticism
Her vanity was the reason she spent all her time on
social media
She was known for her vanity and
obsession
with her appearance
The model's vanity was evident in her
constant
need for
validation
Hierarchy


Organizing
people into different
ranks
Hierarchy


The scientific hierarchy is based on
research
and
Publications
The colonial System created a hierarchy of
power
and
privilege
The ancient regime was characterized by a
rigid social
hierarchy
Elimination


Complete
removal
or
destruction
of something
To
solve this problem

We need to get the
method
of
elimination
Panacea


Something that will solve all
problems
or
illnesses
Panacea


Some people believe that love is a
Panacea
for all
emotional pain
The government promised to find a
Panacea
to cure the pandemic
The healing power of nature is seen as a
Panacea
for many
ailments
Consensus


General
agreement
among a group of people
Consensus


There is a
growing
consensus that the current regime has
failed
The team reached a
consensus
on the
best
approach to the project
The
board of directors
was divided and no
consensus
was reached
Collaboration


Working together for a
common
purpose
Collaboration


New ideas often arise through
collaboration
and
brainstorming
The album was a collaboration between two famous musicians
Cooperation
can help to promote teamwork and collaboration
Longevity


The
length
of one's
lifetime
Longevity


A lack of
Maintenance
can undermine the longevity of a
building
The
banan tree
is often used as a symbol of strength and
Longevity
The
boat
was made from
fiberglass
to ensure durability and longevity
Inclination


A person's
natural tendency
or
urge
Inclination


She is a teacher by occupation but a philosopher by
inclination
He was predisposed with a natural inclination towards
leadership
Her natural inclination is to Incline with
empathy
towards others
Propaganda


Information that is
biased
or
misle
leading in nature
Propaganda


The Soviet Union was known for its
propaganda
and
censorship
Dictatorships often rely on propaganda to maintain their
power
The use of propaganda can
undermine
democracy and Free
Speech
Deficiency


An
insufficient
amount of something
Deficiency


The tree had a deficiency in
nutrients
and didn't produce
fruit
The deficiency of
rainfall
in the region led to a severe
drought
Zinc deficiency can cause poor
concentration
and
memory
problems
Paradigm


A typical example or
pattern
of something
Paradigm


The discovery of DNA revolutionized the
Paradigm
of
genetics
The paradigm shift in
Psychology
has led to
new treatment methods
The study of
quantum mechanics
introduced a new paradigm in
physics
Diplomacy


The ability to manage
international
relations
Diplomacy


Speaking between the lines can be a
powerful
tool in diplomacy
The warmonger advocated for
military
action instead of diplomacy
Ubiquity


Existing or being
everywhere
at the
same
time
Ubiquity


The ubiquity of trees means they can be found in many
forests
The sun's ubiquity means it can be seen from anywhere on
Earth
The ubiquity of fast food
restaurants
means we can get food
quickly
Bankruptcy


Unable to repay outstanding debts of a
business
Bankruptcy


The businessman's addiction to
gambling
led to his
bankruptcy
The company's bankruptcy affected its
employees
and
customers
A history of bankruptcy
disqualifies
you from obtaining a bank
loan
Dissemination


Spreading something especially
information
widely
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