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Topic: Politics

groupuscule

IPA: /ɡruːˈpʌs.kjuːl/

KK: /ˈɡruːpəsˌkuːl/

noun

Definition: A very small group of people who share a common political goal or belief, often working together in a secretive or exclusive manner.

Example: The groupuscule organized protests to promote their political agenda.

guardianship

IPA: /ˈɡɑːrdiənʃɪp/

KK: /ˈɡɑrdɪənˌʃɪp/

noun

Definition: The role or responsibility of taking care of someone or something, especially in a legal context where a person is appointed to protect the interests of another.

Example: After the court decision, she was given guardianship of her younger brother.

gubernatorial

IPA: /ˌɡʌbərˈneɪtɔːriəl/

KK: /gʌbərˈneɪtərɪəl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is connected to or associated with a governor, especially in the context of political matters or elections.

Example: The gubernatorial election will take place next month, and candidates are campaigning vigorously.

guerilla

IPA: /ɡəˈrɪlə/

KK: /gəˈrɪlə/

noun

Definition: A member of a small group of fighters who use unconventional tactics to fight against a larger, more traditional military force.

Example: The guerilla fighters used surprise attacks to disrupt the enemy's supply lines.

guerrilla

IPA: /ɡəˈrɪlə/

KK: /gəˈrɪlə/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a style of warfare or tactics that involve small groups using unconventional methods to fight against larger forces.

Example: The guerrilla tactics used by the fighters surprised the enemy forces.

noun

Definition: A person who fights in small groups using surprise attacks to fight against a larger, more organized military force, often in their own country.

Example: The guerrilla fighters used the dense jungle to launch surprise attacks on the enemy troops.

guideline

IPA: /ˈɡaɪd.laɪn/

KK: /ˈgaɪdˌlaɪn/

noun

Definition: A guideline is a rule or piece of advice that helps people decide how to act or what to do in certain situations.

Example: The teacher provided a set of guidelines for the project to help students understand what was expected.

guile

IPA: /ɡaɪl/

KK: /gaɪl/

noun

Definition: Cunning or deceit used to achieve a goal, often in a clever or sly way.

Example: He used his guile to outsmart his opponents in the game.

transitive verb

Definition: To deceive someone by using clever tricks or cunning methods.

Example: He tried to guile his way into the exclusive club by pretending to be someone he wasn't.

guillotine

IPA: /ˈɡɪlətiːn/

KK: /ˈɡɪləˌtin/

noun

Definition: A device used for beheading, which has a heavy blade that falls down between two vertical guides.

Example: During the French Revolution, the guillotine was used as a method of execution.

transitive verb

Definition: To behead someone using a device that drops a heavy blade to cut off the head quickly and cleanly.

Example: During the French Revolution, many were guillotined as a form of execution.

gulag

IPA: /ˈɡuːlɑːɡ/

KK: /ˈɡuːlɑːɡ/

noun

Definition: A type of prison where people are forced to work, often used for political prisoners, especially in the former Soviet Union.

Example: Many political dissidents were sent to a gulag during the regime.

gun

IPA: /ɡʌn/

KK: /gʌn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To shoot or fire a weapon, typically a firearm.

Example: He decided to gun for the target during the shooting practice.

noun

Definition: A portable weapon that fires bullets or projectiles, commonly used for defense or hunting.

Example: He took his gun to the shooting range to practice his aim.

transitive verb

Definition: To shoot or fire a weapon, often used in the context of hunting or violence.

Example: The police gunned down the suspect during the chase.

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