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Centralized

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controlled by a single authority or managed in one place.

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Employment

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a person’s trade or profession

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navigable

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of a waterway or sea) able to be sailed on by ships or boats, easy to move around in

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abdicate

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(of a monarch) renounce one’s throne.

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accountable

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(of a person, organization, or institution) required or expected to justify actions or decisions; responsible.

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accusation

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a charge or claim that someone has done something illegal or wrong

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adequate

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satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity

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agrarian

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relating to cultivated land or the cultivation of land.

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agriculture

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the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.

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allegiances

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loyalty or commitment of a subordinate to a superior or of an individual to a group or cause.

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Annex

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a building joined to or associated with a main building, providing additional space or accommodations.
additional document

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Antagonize

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cause (someone) to become hostile or angry.

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Appeasement

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appeasement, Foreign policy of pacifying an aggrieved country through negotiation in order to prevent war.

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assassination

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the premeditated act of killing someone suddenly or secretively, especially a prominent person:

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Assimilation

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he process of adopting the language and culture of a dominant social group or nation, or the state of being socially integrated into the culture of the dominant group in a society:

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Astuteness

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he quality of being particularly discerning, clever, cunning, or ingenious:

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Autonomy

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the condition of being autonomous; self-government or the right of self-government: