Vocab 1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
Arbitrary
Based on opinion or personal whim.
Circumstance
A fact or condition connected with or relevant to an event or action.
Comprehend
Grasp mentally; understand
Concentration
The action or power of focusing ones attention or mental effort.
Conform
Comply with rules, standards, or laws.
Consent
Permission for something to happen or agreement to do something.
Constitute
Be a part of a whole or combine to form.
Despotism
The exercise of absolute power in a cruel or oppressive way.
Diffuse
To spread or to cause spread over a wide area.
Obligate
Bind or compel legally or morally. Also it’s a restrictive.
Posterity
All future generations.
Precede
Come before something in time.
Proclaim
Announce officially or publicly/to declare something someone considers important.
Prone
Likely to happen, lying flat
Subdivision
The action or subdividing or being subdivided, part to a bigger picture.
Subsequent
The act of coming after something in time.
Susceptible
Likely to be harmed by or influenced by.
Tyranny
Cruel and oppressive government or rule.
Unalterable
Not capable of being changed or altered.
Uniform
Being the same, reaching the state of being uniform.