2402 B Flashcards
A high-ranking officer in the military, typically commanding a regiment or brigade.
colonel
A chronic respiratory condition marked by difficulty in breathing due to inflamed airways.
asthma
Courageous behavior, especially in battle, or polite attention shown by men to women.
gallantry
A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
tariff
Relating to a policy of extending a country’s power and influence through colonization, use of military force, or other means.
imperialistic
A person who believes in or tries to bring about a society without government or authority.
anarchist
A large business with significant market power, often created by a legal arrangement to hold assets for beneficiaries.
trust
A large corporation formed by the merging of separate and diverse firms.
conglomerate
The study of the properties of moving air and the interaction between the air and solid bodies moving through it.
aerodynamics
The condition of being numerous or having multiple.
plurality