Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
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What is A Tyrant?
A
A sovereign or other ruler who uses power oppressively or unjustly
2
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What are Proprietors ?
A
The owners of a business establishment, a hotel, etc.
3
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What is a partition?
A
A division into or distribution in portions or shares
4
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What is Confederacy?
A
An alliance between persons, parties, states for some purpose
5
Q
What does precede mean?
A
To go before, as in place, order, rank, importance, or time
6
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What does provoke mean?
A
To anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex
