The Chase Flashcards

1
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advocate

A

a person who speaks in favor of something; supporter

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2
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implacible

A

not capable of being appeased; significantly changed or mitigated.

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3
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jesuit

A

a member of the roman catholic society of jesus founded by Ignatius Loyola in 1534 and devoted to missionary and educational work

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4
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mutiny

A

an open rebelling against lawful authority, especially by sailors or soldiers against the officers

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5
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portage

A

a carrying of boats or provisions overland from one river or lake to another

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6
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privateer

A

an armed private ship commissioned to sail against the trade or warships of an enemy

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7
Q

seasonal

A

Occurring at a particular season; happening at regular intervals

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8
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succession

A

the order arrangement of persons having the right to succeed to an office, property, or rank

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