Semester 2 Vocab Flashcards
Review major vocab terms used on the midterm. (28 cards)
The state of being financially successful
Prosperity
A person sent or authorized tor represent others, in particular an elected representative sent to a conference.
Delegates
Succeed in material terms; be financially successful
Prosper
Recognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type
Distinct
At first
Initially
Remain in existence; last
Endured
Repeal of do away with (a law, right, or formal agreement)
Abrogated
rise and fall irregularly in number or amount
Fluctuate
the point at which a plan or project is realized
Fruition
A general agreement
Consensus
put (a decision, plan, agreement, etc.) into effect
Implemented
a general statement or concept obtained by inference from specific cases
Generalization
(of a person) wearing eyeglasses
Bespectacled
abandon one’s country or cause in favor of an opposing one
Defected
punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act
Retribution
in a way that lacks strength or force
Feebly
the process of teaching a person or group to accept a set of beliefs uncritically
Indoctrination
a government, especially an authoritarian one
Regime
relating to deep inward feelings rather than to the intellect
Visceral
an extremely wicked or cruel act, typically one involving physical violence or injury
Atrocities
never done or known before
Unprecedented
Sully, mar, or spoil
Defiles
tending to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen
Pessiimistic
Hopeful and confident about the future
Optimistic
