Chapter 12 Flashcards
(17 cards)
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Flagrant
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Obviously offensive
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Viable
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Capable of working successfully
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Bureaucracy
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A government where decisions are made through state officials rather than elected officials
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Espoused
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Marry
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Regicide
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One who kills the king
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Accentuated
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Make more obvious
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Discerning
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Having or showing good judgement
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Conservatism
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To preserve what is established and traditional
To limit change
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Reaffirmation
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The assertion that something exists or is true
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Hegemony
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Leadership or influence exercised by one nation
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Inexorably
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Not to be persuaded or moved
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Pliant
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Easily influenced
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Admonished
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To advise against something
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Contemporary
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A person belonging to the same time period as others
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Truncated
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Shortened
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Hierarchical
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Royal
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Abhorred
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To loathe