Chapter 8 Pt. 1 Flashcards
(8 cards)
Having great power, influence, or effect
Potent
Characteristic of an official in aa government department
Bureaucratic
Bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly
Resentment
An episode of irregular or unpremeditated fighting
Skirmish
The exertion of force by means of a lever or an object used in the manner of a lever
Leverage
Not having or showing the necessary skills to do something successfully
Incompetent
Defiant of authority; disobedient to orders
Insubordinate
Subject to change
Contingent