Chapter1 : Introduction Flashcards
Dispute
A disagreement , argument or debate
It is to be sold with a proviso that the public can visit it one month a year.
A condition attached to an agreement
Narrowly
By only a small margin , barely
Overlap
Extend over so as to cover partly
Escalate
Increase rapidly
Resort
To use it as nothing else will work
Adhere
Stick fast to or by
Fervently
Having or showing a passionate intensity
Notion
A conception of or a belief of something
Far-fetched
Unlikely or u convincing
Quo
Archaic
Portrayed
To make a like by drawing
Compel
Force pr oblige
Propels
Drive or push
Whereby
By which
Implementing
A Tool
Emerge
Move out or away from something and come into view
Comprising laws
To include or contain
Curtailed
Reduce in extent or quantity
Leeway
extra time, space, materials, or the like, within which to operate
The ancients conceived the earth as afloat in water.
to form (a notion, opinion, purpose, etc.): He conceived the project while he was on vacation.
Periphery
The external boundary of any surface or area
Whereas
In which contrary
Disintegration
The process of losing cohesion or strength
Underpinning
A sold foundation laid under the ground level to increase the strength
Adamant
Refuse to be persuaded or change its mind
Subvert
Undermine the power of an authority
Amenable
Open to advice and suggestion
Strand
Drive or leave
Contingent
dependent for existence, occurrence, character, etc., on something not yet certain; conditional (often followed by on or upon ): Our plans are contingent on the weather.
Pedigree
an ancestral line; line of descent; lineage; ancestry.
Purport
to present, especially deliberately, the appearance of being; profess or claim, often falsely: a document purporting to be official.
Subordination
the act of placing in a lower rank or position: The refusal to allow women to be educated was part of society’s subordination of women to men.
Intertwine
—verb (used with object), verb (used without object), in·ter·twined, in·ter·twin·ing.
to twine together.
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Flux
continuous change, passage, or movement: His political views are in a state of flux.
Constituted
Be apart of : single parents are constitute of the poor
Hierarchical
any system of persons or things ranked one above another.