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| volatile | Tending to fluctuate sharply and regularly. |
| withdrawal | The act of recalling or removing, as in troops from foreign wars. |
| kibosh | To put an end to; squelch; check. |
| underwater | The condition when a house is worth less than the value negotiated at the time the mortgage was signed. |
| temblor | A tremor; earthquake. |
| Robin Hood tax | A proposal to tax the wealthiest 1%. |
| bellicose | Inclined or eager to fight; aggressively hostile; pugnacious. |
| Eurozone | The group of countries who use the Euro as their currency: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Spain. |
| solidarity | Union or fellowship arising from common responsibilities and interests, as between members of a group or between classes. |
| flat tax | A system of taxation in which one rate is applied, regardless of income, and no deductions or exemptions are allowed. |
| equity | The monetary value of a property or business beyond any amounts owed on it in mortgages, claims, liens, etc. |
| austerity | Strict economic practices. |
| Waldorf | A pedagogical approach that focuses on imagination in learning, founded by Rudolf Steiner in 1919. |
| electability | Capable of, or having a reasonable chance of, being elected as to public office. |
| moderate | Keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense. |
| Congressional district | One of a fixed number of districts into which a state is divided, each district electing one member to the national House of Representatives. |
| brouhaha | Excited public interest, discussion, or the like, as the clamor attending some sensational event; hullabaloo. |
| volatile | Tending to fluctuate sharply and regularly. |
| withdrawal | The act of recalling or removing, as in troops from foreign wars. |
| kibosh | To put an end to; squelch; check. |
| underwater | The condition when a house is worth less than the value negotiated at the time the mortgage was signed. |
| temblor | A tremor; earthquake. |
| Robin Hood tax | A proposal to tax the wealthiest 1%. |
| bellicose | Inclined or eager to fight; aggressively hostile; pugnacious. |
| Eurozone | The group of countries who use the Euro as their currency: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Spain. |
| solidarity | Union or fellowship arising from common responsibilities and interests, as between members of a group or between classes. |
| flat tax | A system of taxation in which one rate is applied, regardless of income, and no deductions or exemptions are allowed. |
| equity | The monetary value of a property or business beyond any amounts owed on it in mortgages, claims, liens, etc. |
| austerity | Strict economic practices. |
| Waldorf | A pedagogical approach that focuses on imagination in learning, founded by Rudolf Steiner in 1919. |
| electability | Capable of, or having a reasonable chance of, being elected as to public office. |
| moderate | Keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense. |
| Congressional district | One of a fixed number of districts into which a state is divided, each district electing one member to the national House of Representatives. |
| brouhaha | Excited public interest, discussion, or the like, as the clamor attending some sensational event; hullabaloo. |
