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elective
Adjective
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If something is elective, it is related to voting or elections.
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If something is elective, it is not compulsory and you can chose to not do it.
My insurance wouldn't pay for the operation because it was elective surgery.
elective
Noun
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An elective is an optional course of study or medical procedure.
political
Adjective
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Something is political if it is related to politics.
He supports the Democratic political party.
careerist
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noun
a professional who is intent on furthering his or her career by any possible means and often at the expense of their own integrity