United Nations and Its Activities.

Radko C. (United States of America)
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  1. agency
    the state of being in action or exerting power
  2. appeasement
    the act of acceding to demands
  3. biased
    favoring one person or side over another
  4. conciliatory
    making or willing to make concessions
  5. cynosure
    something that provides guidance
  6. dawdle
    hang or fall in movement, progress, development, etc.
  7. diplomat
    an official engaged in international negotiations
  8. disingenuous
    not straightforward or candid
  9. dither
    be undecided or uncertain
  10. extravagant
    recklessly wasteful
  11. immaterial
    lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other
  12. impasse
    a situation in which no progress can be made
  13. indecisive
    characterized by lack of firmness in purpose or belief
  14. ineffectual
    not producing an intended consequence
  15. irresolute
    uncertain how to act or proceed
  16. lethargic
    deficient in alertness or activity
  17. oration
    an instance of formal speaking
  18. organization
    a methodical and orderly manner or approach
  19. plenipotentiary
    a diplomat with full powers to take action or make decisions
  20. political
    involving or characteristic of governing or social power
  21. rhetorical
    relating to using language effectively
  22. sinecure
    a job that involves minimal duties
  23. smug
    marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction
  24. soporific
    inducing sleep
  25. vacillate
    be undecided about something
  26. verbose
    using or containing too many words
Created on Sun Apr 29 18:34:15 EDT 2018 (updated Fri May 04 15:36:36 EDT 2018)

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