Jefferson Flashcards
1
Q
transient
A
lasting only for a short time; impermanent
2
Q
usurpation
A
taking someone’s power or property by force
3
Q
evince
A
reveal the presence of
4
Q
assent
A
the expression of approval or agreement
5
Q
abdicate
A
renounce one’s throne
6
Q
insurrection
A
a violent uprising against an authority or government
7
Q
redress
A
remedy or set right
8
Q
magnanimity
A
the fact or condition of being magnanimous; generosity
9
Q
acquiesce
A
accept something reluctantly but without protest.
10
Q
perfidy
A
deceitfulness; untrustworthiness
