Week 19 Flashcards by Erin O'Connell | Brainscape

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omnipotent

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all-powerful

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infallible

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incapable of error

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despot

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absolute ruler

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tyranny

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heavy-handed autocratic rule

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legion

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great in number

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coup

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undemocratic takeover to government

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NR omni

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all

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NR poten

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power

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NR fall

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fail

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NR leg

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law

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august

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grand; deserving respect

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prerogative

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one’s right or privilege

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abjure

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to formally renounce

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officious

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overly concerned with protocol

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disinterested

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uninvolved personally or financially

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paramount

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highest

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NR rog

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ask

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NR ab

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away

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NR jure

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swear

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NR offic

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duty

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NR para

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by

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NR mount

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above

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abstruse

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obscure

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puissant

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powerful

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impregnable

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unable to be take by force

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potentate

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ruler

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subjugate

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to conquer or subdue

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miscarry

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to fail during development

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NR pren

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take

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NR poten

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power

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NR jug

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join

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peremptory

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final; allowing no refusal

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imperative

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mandatory

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foil

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to ruin plans

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effigy

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a model of a person made for destruction

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regal

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having a noble or royal demeanor

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abdicate

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to give up an office oe duty

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NR imper

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command

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NR regis

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king

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NR dic

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state/command