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Topic: Politics

nullifier

IPA: /ˈnʌlɪfaɪər/

KK: /ˈnʌlɪfaɪər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that cancels or makes something ineffective, especially in the context of laws or agreements.

Example: The nullifier argued that the state had the right to reject federal laws.

nullify

IPA: /ˈnʌlɪfaɪ/

KK: /nʌlɪfaɪ/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something invalid or without effect; to cancel out the importance or value of something.

Example: The new law will nullify the previous regulations that were in place.

nunciature

IPA: /nʌnˈsɪtʃər/

KK: /nʌnˈsɪəˌtʃʊr/

noun

Definition: The office or position held by a nuncio, who is a representative of the Pope in a foreign country.

Example: The nunciature in Washington, D.C. plays a crucial role in diplomatic relations between the Vatican and the United States.

nuncio

IPA: /ˈnʌn.si.oʊ/

KK: /ˈnʌnsiˌoʊ/

noun

Definition: A representative of the Pope who is sent to a foreign country to manage diplomatic relations.

Example: The nuncio delivered a message from the Vatican to the local government.

oath

IPA: /oʊθ/

KK: /oʊθ/

noun

Definition: A serious promise or declaration, often made with a reference to a sacred object or being, to do something or uphold a certain truth.

Example: He took an oath to serve and protect his country.

obeisance

IPA: /oʊˈbeɪsəns/

KK: /oʊˈbeɪsəns/

noun

Definition: A movement or gesture that shows respect or submission to someone, often involving bending the body or lowering the head.

Example: He showed his obeisance by bowing deeply before the king.

obfuscation

IPA: /ˌɒb.fəˈskeɪ.ʃən/

KK: /ˌɑb.fəˈskeɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of making something unclear or difficult to understand, often intentionally, to confuse or mislead.

Example: The obfuscation of the report made it hard for the team to understand the main issues.

objection

IPA: /əbˈdʒɛkʃən/

KK: /əbˈdʒɛkʃən/

noun

Definition: A reason or argument that someone gives to express disagreement or opposition to something.

Example: She raised an objection to the proposed changes in the policy.

objectionable

IPA: /əbˈdʒɛkʃənəbl/

KK: /əbˈdʒɛkʃənəbl/

adjective

Definition: Causing disapproval or offense; something that people find unacceptable or distasteful.

Example: Many people found the movie's content objectionable and chose not to watch it.

objector

IPA: /ˈɒbdʒɛktə/

KK: /ˈɑbdʒɛktər/

noun

Definition: A person who disagrees with or opposes something, often in a formal way.

Example: The objector raised concerns about the proposed changes to the law.

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