2402 B Flashcards

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A high-ranking officer in the military, typically commanding a regiment or brigade.

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colonel

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A chronic respiratory condition marked by difficulty in breathing due to inflamed airways.

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asthma

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Courageous behavior, especially in battle, or polite attention shown by men to women.

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gallantry

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A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.

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tariff

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Relating to a policy of extending a country’s power and influence through colonization, use of military force, or other means.

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imperialistic

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A person who believes in or tries to bring about a society without government or authority.

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anarchist

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A large business with significant market power, often created by a legal arrangement to hold assets for beneficiaries.

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trust

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A large corporation formed by the merging of separate and diverse firms.

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conglomerate

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The study of the properties of moving air and the interaction between the air and solid bodies moving through it.

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aerodynamics

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The condition of being numerous or having multiple.

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plurality

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