Bloc
Part of speech: noun
Definition: a group of voters or politicians who share common goals a group of countries acting together for political or economic goals, an alliance: e.g., the eastern bloc, the western bloc, a trading bloc
Axis
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).A fixed one-dimensional figure, such as a line or arc, with an origin and orientation and such that its points are in one-to-one correspondence with a set of numbers; an axis forms part of the basis of a space or is used to position and locate data in a graph (a coordinate axis).The second cervical vertebra of the spine.Axis axis, a deer native to Asia.
Example sentence: Because of the revolution of the Earth upon its axis, a new degree of the zodiac rises every four minutes, and thus even the horoscopes of twins may differ considerably.