Stage 18 Flashcards

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equinox

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equal day and equal night on all parts of the earth

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2
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petition

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solemn, formal request

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3
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partial

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affecting only a part

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4
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fragmen

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a piece which is broken away

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5
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capital

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punishable by death

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6
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audacious

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daring

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7
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consistent

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staying firm in all types of circumstances

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8
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manumission

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freeing of a slave

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9
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manicure

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care of one’s hands or nails

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10
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manipulate

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to control, often by unfair means

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11
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manacles

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hand cuffs

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12
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manufacture

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to make by hand

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13
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amanuensis

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secretary who copies what is already written

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14
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manifest

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evident, clear, plain

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15
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maintain

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to keep up, carry on

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