Ivy Global, Deck 10 (181-200) Flashcards

1
Q

authoritarian

A

requiring absolute obedience

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2
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tyrant

A

a cruel ruler

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3
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lax

A

not strict

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4
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resign

A

(1) to accept a hopeless situation

(2) to step down from a position

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5
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endorse

A

to give approval

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6
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novice

A

a beginner

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7
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naive

A

inexperienced

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8
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diplomacy

A

negotiations (between countries)

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9
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allegiance

A

loyalty

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10
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intervene

A

to get involved

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11
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autonomous

A

independent

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12
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sovereign

A

(1) independent, self-ruling

(2) a ruler

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13
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convene

A

to come together; to hold a meeting

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14
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converge

A

to come together

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15
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consensus

A

general agreement

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16
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dissent

A

(1) to disagree

(2) disagreement

17
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transgress

A

to break a rule or law; violate

18
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explicit

A

stated clearly

19
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overt

A

open; explicit, blatant

20
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negligent

A

careless