Week 8 Flashcards

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polyarchy

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a form of government in which power is invested in multiple people

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polychromatic

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of two or more colors; multicolored

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polygamy

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the practice or custom of having more than one

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4
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polyglot

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a person who knows and is able to use several languages

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polyglot

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knowing or using several languages

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polymorphic

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occurring in several different forms, in particular with reference to species or genetic variation

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polyphonic

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producing many sounds simultaneously; many-voiced

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polysyllabic

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(of a word) having more than one syllable

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polytechnic

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an institution of higher education offering courses in many subjects, especially vocational or technical subjects

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polytheism

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the belief in or worship of more than one god

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