world history (Chapter 4)+ some extra words 10-27-15 Flashcards
dynamic
always active or changing
subdue
to get control of ( a violent or dangerous person or group) by using force, punishment, etc.
deputy
a member of Parliament in some countries
suppress
to end or stop (something) by force
restraint
a way of limiting, controlling, or stopping soemthing
regime
a form of government: a particular government
stability
the quality or state of something that is not easily changed or likely to change
squalid
very dirty and unpleasant
drastic
extreme in effect or action: severe or serious
dominate
to have control of or power over (someone or something)
immense
very great in size or amount
urban
of or relalting to cities and the people who live in them
rural
of or relating to the country and the people who live here instead of the city
incentive
something that encourages a person to do something or to work harder
invest
to commit( money) in order to earn a financial return