Political Reform Vocabulary

noun a progressive form or construction

adjective favoring or advocating progress, change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political matters

• The company is known for its progressive policies on employee benefits.
• My friend is a progressive thinker and always open to new ideas.
• That new restaurant is so progressive, they have the best food in town.
• His progressive approach to problem-solving helped him succeed in his career.

noun a procedure or established way of doing something

verb to make changes in something in order to improve it or bring it back to its original state

• The company decided to re form its board of directors in order to improve governance.
• We need to re form our study group for the upcoming exam.
• Let's re form our squad for the next game night.
• After the breakup, she needed time to re form herself and find her inner strength.

adjective relating to or involving a revolution; characterized by or causing radical change or innovation

• The invention of the internet was a revolutionary development in the field of communication.
• The new smartphone model is truly revolutionary - it has so many cool features!
• Dude, have you seen that new video game? It's totally revolutionary!
• Her bold ideas sparked a revolutionary change in the way we think about problem-solving.

noun a political movement for reformation within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the 1980s

• Perestroika was a political movement for reform in the Soviet Union in the late 1980s.
• My grandparents often talk about the changes brought about by perestroika.
• Perestroika was a game-changer for the Soviet Union.
• The company underwent a perestroika of its management structure to improve efficiency.