Chp 15 Flashcards
(19 cards)
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Prudent
A
Acting with or showing care for the future
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Stagnation
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Having no current or flow
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Zealous
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A strong feeling of interest or enthusiasm
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Sundry
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Various kinds several
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Arable
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Land suitable for farming
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Excise
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A tax levied on certain goods
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Neolocalism
A
A newly married couple resides separately from their families homes
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Precarious
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Not securely held in position
8
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Staunch
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Loyal and committed
9
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Titular
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Holding a purely formal position with no real authority
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Assiduous
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Showing great care
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Bourgeoisie
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Middle class
12
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Communal
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Shared by members of a community
13
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Repudiated
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To refuse to accept support
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Reminiscent
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The act of remembering
15
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Paucity
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A small number
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Dowry
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Money or property that a wife or her family gives to her husband
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Conglomerate
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Made of various parts
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Fodder
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Animal food
