vocab 11-20 Flashcards
1
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abrogation
A
the repeal of a law
2
Q
specious
A
superficially plausible but wrong
3
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exhortation
A
strongly encouraging someone to do something
4
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theocratic
A
system of government where priests rule in the name of God
5
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primeral
A
resembling the earliest ages of history
6
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suffuses
A
gradually spread through or over
7
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omnipotent
A
able to do all
8
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usurpation
A
take illegally by force
9
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convulsion
A
violent social upheaval
10
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insurrection
A
violent political uprising