2306 C Flashcards

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Abounding in people; full of inhabitants; containing many inhabitants in proportion to the extent of the country.

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populous

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an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of a political party

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partisan

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An amount or quantity in excess of what is needed

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surplus

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To play or frolic.
To joke or trifle.
To wear or have on one’s body, especially prominently or ostentatiously.
To have as a prominent feature.

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sport

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The scene or setting in which something takes place

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venue

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An unrelated provision added to a bill to try to get the provision adopted or to prevent its passage

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rider

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an official expression of the opinion or will of a legislative body

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resolution

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A usually funnel-shaped container in which materials, such as grain or coal, are stored in readiness for dispensation

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hopper

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9
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A specific, often oversimplified category

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pigeonhole

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10
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Happening, existing, or done at the same time as something else

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concurrent

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