Charlie Flashcards

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Impervious

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Incapable of being influenced

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Sinew

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The source or strength power or vigor

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Copious

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Large quantity of number plentiful

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4
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Sextant

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An astronimical instrument used to determine latitude at sea by measuring angular distances.

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5
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Contrary

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Opposite in nature

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6
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Hereditary

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Passing or capable of passing naturally from parent or bad disease

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Compensation

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Payment for something that was wrongly taken for harm done.

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Subject

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Person under the control and protection of a king or queen.

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Claim

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To demand by or as by virtue of a right demand as a right or a due.

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Governor

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An offical who represents the British monarch and has some powers as a government.

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11
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Cabinet

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Senior ministers responsible for determine government policy.

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Invetible

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Something that is definitely going to happen.

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13
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Plenary

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Full,complete entire absolute unqualified plenary powers.

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14
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Admonished

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To caution advise or counsel against something.

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15
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Correspond

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Two or more things match up or agree with each other.

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16
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Accumulate

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To increase something in number.

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17
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Inhibit

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Restrain or hinder.

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18
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Innovate

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To introduce something new make changes in anything

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Deliberate

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Carefully weighed or considered studied

20
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Intervene

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Come between two events

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Refine

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Purify improve something especially by making changes

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Differentiate

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To make things different to recognise differences between things

23
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Misdemeanour

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A criminal offence defined as less serious than a felony.

24
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Arbitrary

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You made a decision about something without thinking too match about it.

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Articulate

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Is the ability to fluently and Clearly say or write things

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Verbatim

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In exactly the same words word forward to repeat something

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Feasible

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Capable of being effected or accomplished

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Exploited

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To use develop resources

29
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Colony

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An area of land that people form another country settle in and control

30
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Inculturation

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Is the process used to adopt Christianity in a culture

31
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Upheaval

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Is a sudden violent change

32
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Instilled

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Put ideas into someone’s mind gradually

33
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Arms race

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A competition between groups or nations for superiority in the development and acquiring weapons

34
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Biennial

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Happening every two years

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Haphazard

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By lack of order or planning

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Operations

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Planned activities the involve work

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Indigenous

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Originated in a place have always lived in that place.

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Escalated

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To make things worse or greater

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Unperturbed

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To disturb or disquiet greatly in mind

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Various

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Several different kinds unlike one another.

41
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Influence

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The power to produce an affect on someone or something

42
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Linguist

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Is an expert in langauges

43
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Unscrupulous

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Your not worried about the wrong thing

44
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Intervene

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To try and change or stop something happening to come between events

45
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Sovereignty

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Supreme power or authority of a country or a group of people to make decisions about laws and how their society works

46
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Retain

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To keep something to keep Possessions or something