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to divide or cause to divide into two sharply contrasting groups or sets of opinions or beliefs

divided into two sharply contrasting groups or opinions

a bright star that appears to stay in the same position in the sky and is used for navigation

shrewd, prudent, or tactful in practical matters

The process by which pollen is transferred from flowers, enabling plant reproduction.

a person or organization that conducts surveys to gauge public opinion

the practice of having more than one spouse at the same time

a person who knows and can use several languages

a flat shape with three or more straight sides

an educational institution offering practical and technical courses

A time management technique that uses a timer to break down work into intervals.

ceremonial display or splendor; grandeur

exaggeratedly self-important; ostentatious

slow and clumsy because of great weight; dull and labored

tiny round seeds from the poppy plant used as a spice or garnish in cooking

the general public; the ordinary people living in a country or area

A politician or person who seeks to appeal to ordinary people who feel their concerns are ignored by elites.

Having a large population; densely inhabited.

A white, hard ceramic material often used for dishes and ornaments.

a large rodent with defensive spines or quills on its body

As a noun: a tiny opening in the skin or surface. As a verb: to study something carefully.

Having tiny holes that allow liquid or air to pass through.

a small toothed whale with a low triangular dorsal fin and a blunt rounded snout

To assume or suggest something as a fact or basis for reasoning.

A person who owns or holds something.

To assign a date later than the actual date to a document or event.

Situated at or toward the back; later in time.

All future generations of people.

Occurring, awarded, or appearing after the death of the originator.

An examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death.

an additional remark at the end of a letter or text, after the signature

to suggest or assume the existence of something as a basis for reasoning

safe to drink; drinkable

The power or ability of something to affect or influence; strength or effectiveness.

Having great power, influence, or effect.

a liquid with healing, magical, or poisonous properties

to push one's lips forward as an expression of annoyance or sulkiness

able to be done or put into practice successfully

Dealing with problems in a practical and sensible way rather than depending on theories or ideals.

A pragmatic attitude or policy.

A person who deals with things in a practical and realistic way.

A large open area of grassland, especially in North America.

To move with high, springy steps, often to show off or attract attention.

to act in advance to prevent an anticipated event from happening; forestall

a preliminary statement, especially the introduction to a formal document

not securely held; dangerously unstable or uncertain

the condition of being considered more important than someone or something else; priority

A district or area within the boundaries of a city, often for police or electoral purposes.

A very steep cliff or a situation of great danger.

As a verb: to cause an event or situation, often suddenly or prematurely; as a noun: a solid formed in a chemical solution; as an adjective: done hastily.