Vocab 2 Flashcards
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Hierarchy
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(n) groups of people organized into ranks.
A body of persons having authority.
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Sacrosanct
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(adj) Regarded as sacred
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Expiate
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(v) To make amends for
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Dogmatic
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(adj) characterized by an authoritative, arrogant assertion of unapproved principles.
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Mnemonic
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(n) a device used as an aid in remembering
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Presage
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(n) an indication or warning of a future occurance
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Sagacious
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(Adj) showing sound judgement, discernment, farsightedness
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Auroral
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(N) origin=Greek mythology
Background= aurora was the goddess of the dawn.
Define- the dawn