Vocabulary Flashcards

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fundamental

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forming a necessary base or core; of central importance.

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antagonism

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active hostility or opposition.

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numbing

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depriving of feeling or responsiveness.

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repressive

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inhibiting or restraining the freedom of a person or group of people.

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underpinnings

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a set of ideas, motives, or devices that justify or form the basis for something.

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subversive

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seeking or intended to subvert an established system or institution.