Vocab Page 1-38 Flashcards
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Obligatory
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Required by law, mandatory
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avant-garde
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Most afvanced and progressive sector of society, cutting edge
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predecessor
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A person who had previously occupied a position or office
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disciple
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A person devoted to following the teaching of a leader
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wrath
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Strong anger or indignation; vengeful fury
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mperialism
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a form of expansive power whereby pne nation takes control of another nations territory, gov, economy, or culture, the estblishment of an empire
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dynasty
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a succession of rulers from the same line of descent
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martyr
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A person who sacrifces his or her life in order to support a greater cause or principle
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clandestine
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done in secret covert hidden or concealed
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social class
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A group sharing the same econmic status
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Decadence
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self-indulgent to the point of moral decay
