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(2) Cynical
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Bitterly or sneeringly distrustful
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(3) Malevolent
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Wishing evil or harm to another or others.
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(12) Mincing
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The act of being dainty, nice, or elegant.
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(13) Dissentients
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A person who disagrees with the methods and goals of a political party or government.
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(16) Obstinate
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Not easily controlled or overcome.
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Totalitarian
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Exercising control over the freedom, will, or thought of others.
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Capitalism
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an economic system in which investment in and ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange of wealth is made and maintained chiefly by private individuals or corporations.
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Socialism
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a theory or system of social organization that supports the assigning of the ownership and control of capital and land in the community as a whole.
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Communism
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a theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state.
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