-ite, THE STOCK GOT ANOTHER fillip...the converging worldviews of the Reaganite center-right and the Clinton-Blairite center-left,

 All this indicates the first way that we are not going back: We are not returning to the narrowing of political debate that characterized the world after 1989, the converging worldviews of the Reaganite center-right and the Clinton-Blairite center-left, the ruling-out of radical and reactionary possibilities.

-ite¹

/ʌɪt/

suffix

1. 1.

   forming names denoting natives of a country.

   "Israelite"
2. 2.

   used in scientific and technical terms.

fillip

/ˈfɪlɪp/

noun

1. 1.

   something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activity.

   "the halving of car tax would provide a fillip to sales"

   Similar:

   stimulus

   stimulation

   stimulant

   boost

   encouragement

   incitement

   incentive

   impetus

   inducement

   motivation

   tonic

   uplift

   lift

   reviver

   spur

   goad

   prod

   push

   prompt

   aid

   help

   shot in the arm

   pick-me-up

   Opposite:

   curb
2. 2.

   archaic

   a movement made by bending the last joint of the finger against the thumb and suddenly releasing it; a flick of the finger.

verb

archaic

1. propel (a small object) with a flick of the fingers.