Rules, Influence, Control, and Obstacles (Quy tắc, kiểm soát và sự cản trở)

APPEASE (v) /əˈpiːz/

to make peace by giving into demands

CIRCUMVENT (v) /ˌsɜːkəmˈvent/

to find a way around; avoid

CONFINE (v) /kənˈfaɪn/

to restrict within a limited area

CONTINGENT (adj) /kənˈtɪndʒənt/

dependent upon; subject to

DRACONIAN (adj) /drəˈkəʊniən/

excessively harsh laws, rules, and punishments

EVADE (v) /ɪˈveɪd/

to escape or avoid

EXPLOIT (v) /ɪkˈsplɔɪt/

to take advantage of

HINDER / IMPEDE / PRECLUDE (v) /ˈhɪndə(r)/ /ɪmˈpiːd/ /prɪˈkluːd/

to block, prevent / to delay or prevent / prevent or block

IMPERATIVE (adj) /ɪmˈperətɪv/

of vital importance; crucial

INDOCTRINATE (v) /ɪnˈdɒktrɪneɪt/

to teach a person/people to uncritically accept beliefs

INDUCE (v) /ɪnˈdjuːs/

to persuade or influence someone to do something

INELUCTABLE (adj) /ˌɪnɪˈlʌktəbl/

inescapable; inevitable

INSUPERABLE / INSURMOUNTABLE (adj) /ɪnˈsjuːpərəbl/ /ˌɪnsəˈmaʊntəbl/

incapable of being overcome / too great to overcome

INVASIVE (adj) /ɪnˈveɪsɪv/

spreading in a harmful manner

MOBILIZE (v) /ˈməʊbəlaɪz/

to prepare a person or group for action

OVERSHADOW (v) /ˌəʊvəˈʃædəʊ/

to dominate; make someone or something seem unimportant

PRESCRIBE (v) /prɪˈskraɪb/

to lay down a rule; dictate

STIPULATE (v) /ˈstɪpjuleɪt/

to demand or specify as part of an agreement

SUPPLANT (v) /səˈplɑːnt/

to replace; supersede

SWAY (v) /sweɪ/

to persuade to follow a course of action

THWART (v) /θwɔːt/

to block or get in the way of something negative

WAIVE (v) /weɪv/

to voluntarily give up the right to do something