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Topic: Politics

genocide

IPA: /ˈdʒɛnəˌsaɪd/

KK: /ˈdʒɛnəˌsaɪd/

noun

Definition: The intentional and organized killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular race or culture.

Example: The world must work together to prevent any form of genocide from happening again.

genro

IPA: /ˈɡɛnroʊ/

KK: /gɛnroʊ/

noun

Definition: A group of senior male politicians in Japan who used to give advice to the emperor.

Example: The genro played a significant role in shaping modern Japan during the Meiji era.

genteelism

IPA: //dʒɛnˈtiːəlɪzəm//

KK: /dʒɛnˈtiːəlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A term or phrase that someone believes is more elegant or polite than a simpler or more common word.

Example: Using 'expectorate' instead of 'spit' is an example of genteelism.

gentrification

IPA: /ˌdʒɛntrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌdʒɛntrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process where wealthier people move into a poorer area, improving it but often causing the original residents to leave due to rising costs.

Example: Gentrification has changed the neighborhood, making it more expensive for long-time residents to live there.

gentrifier

IPA: /ˈdʒɛntrɪfaɪər/

KK: /ˈdʒɛntrɪfaɪər/

noun

Definition: A person or group that moves into a neighborhood and contributes to its gentrification, often leading to the displacement of lower-income residents.

Example: The arrival of new cafes and boutiques attracted many gentrifiers to the area.

gentrify

IPA: /ˈdʒɛn.trɪ.faɪ/

KK: /ˈdʒɛntrɪfaɪ/

transitive verb

Definition: To improve a neighborhood by making it more appealing to middle-class or affluent people, often resulting in the displacement of lower-income residents.

Example: The city plans to gentrify the old industrial area to attract new businesses and residents.

gentry

IPA: /ˈdʒɛntri/

KK: /ˈdʒɛntri/

noun

Definition: A social class of people who are of high social status, often landowners or those with good breeding.

Example: The gentry in the region often hosted lavish parties and events.

geoeconomic

IPA: /ˌdʒiːoʊɪˈkɒnəmɪk/

KK: /dʒiːoʊɪˈkɒnəmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of the economic aspects of international relations and how they influence global politics.

Example: The country's geoeconomic strategy focuses on enhancing trade relationships with neighboring nations.

geoeconomics

IPA: /ˌdʒiːoʊɪˈkɒnəmɪks/

KK: /dʒiːoʊɪˈkɒnəmɪks/

noun

Definition: The study of how economic and political factors interact on a global scale, affecting countries and their relationships with each other.

Example: Geoeconomics plays a crucial role in shaping international trade policies.

geopolitical

IPA: /ˌdʒiːəʊpəˈlɪtɪkəl/

KK: /dʒiːəʊpəˈlɪtɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study of how geographical factors influence politics and international relations.

Example: The country's geopolitical strategy focuses on its position between two major powers.

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