Civil War voabulary Flashcards

1
Q

Outcome

A

Result or consequence

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2
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Brevity

A

Shortness of time

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3
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Consecrate

A

To honor as holy

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4
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Creed

A

A set of beliefs or values

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5
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Conceive

A

Imagine

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6
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Proposition

A

Statement that expresses opinion

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7
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Devotion

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Love, loyalty for a person or cause

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8
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Malice

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Desire to do something evil

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9
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Outset

A

Start or beginning of something

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10
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Paramount

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More important than anything else

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11
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Advocate

A

To publicly support

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12
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Sovereignty

A

Supreme power or authority

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13
Q

Emancipation

A

Freeing of someone

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14
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Humility

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Modest or low vied of one’s own importance

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15
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Enthrall

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To captivate

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16
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Hallow

A

To make sacred

17
Q

Disenthrall

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To free from bondage

18
Q

Vain

A

Not yielding the desired outcome

19
Q

Hysteria

A

An uncontrollable outburst of emotion

20
Q

Attrition

A

Reduction in numbers