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infighting

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hidden conflict or competitiveness within an organization

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flimsy

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having little worth or plausibility

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blantant

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completely lacking in subtlety; very obvious

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lightweight

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lacking in earnestness, ability, or profundity; inconsequential

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splash out

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(Br) to spend a lot of money

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fiddle

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(Br) an act of defrauding, cheating, or falsifying; swindle, fix

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meddle (v)

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to interest oneself in what is not one's concern : interfere without right or propriety

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turnout (n)

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the number of people who participate in or attend an event

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akin

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similar to sth

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bootlegging

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black economy, black market

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tout

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(Am) offer racing tips for a share of any resulting winnings

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illicitly

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not allowed by the law or rules; forbidden, illegal

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threshold

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a level, point, or value above which something is true or will take place and below which it is not or will not

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fraudulent

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obtained, done by, or involving deception, especially criminal deception; dishonest

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mock election

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an election organized for educational or transformative purposes

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civic

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of or relating to a citizen, a city, citizenship, or community affairs

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poll (v)

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record the opinion or vote of; canvass, survey

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buoyant

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successful

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poll (n)

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the process of voting in an election; ballot, vote

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constituency

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(Br) an area whose voters elect a representative to a legislative body

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grassroots democracy

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The political processes which are driven by groups of ordinary citizens, as opposed to larger organizations or wealthy individuals with concentrated vested interests in particular policies.

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surgery (n)

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(Br) the regular period of time when a person can visit their Member of Parliament to ask advice

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cast

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to deposit (a ballot) formally

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smarmy

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revealing or marked by a smug, ingratiating, or false earnestness

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bill

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a draft of a law presented to a legislature for enactment

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rig

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to influence something such as an election in a dishonest way in order to produce a particular result

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hung parliament

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a parliament in which no political party has enough seats to secure an overall majority.

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counterfeit (n)

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a fraudulent imitation of something else; fake, forgery

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landslide

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an overwhelming majority of votes for one party or candidate in an election.

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