Vocab Q1 Flashcards

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1
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Accord

A

An official agreement or treaty

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2
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Annul

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declare invalid

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3
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bicameral

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Of pertaining to two branches

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Congregate

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gather in a big crowd

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5
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Dissension

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Discor, argument, variance

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6
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Eligible

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Able to do something

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7
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Equitable

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Fair or impartial treatment

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8
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Extemporaneous

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Done on the spot

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9
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Extortion

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Obtaining money through threats or force

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10
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Loquacious

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talkative

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11
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Mortician

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funeral director, undertaker

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12
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Obsequious

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Extremely obedient, docile, servile

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13
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Octoroon

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1/8 black

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14
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Promiscuous

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Having more than one sexual partners

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15
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Quarter

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split into fourths or house/shelter

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16
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Sanctuary

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Safe haven, safe space

17
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Senescent

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Old, frail

18
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Soliloquy

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Speech whether its oneself or many people, expressing thoughts out loud.

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Suffused

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Cover, gradually spread over

20
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Triumvirate

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Group of three men holding power

21
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Undulated

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Move up and down in smooth motions

22
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Verbatim

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Word for Word

23
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Vociferous

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Loud

24
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Volunteer

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Undertake a task