vocab 16-18
Terms
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- concede
- to acknowledge as true or real
- deceased
- no longer living
- egress
- an exit
- gradation
- a degree or stage in a series of gradual changes
- gradient
- slope
- predecessor
- someone or something that comes before another
- regress
- to go back
- secession
- the act of withdrawing
- transgress
- to go beyond or over
- unprecedented
- not having occured before
- analogous
- similer in cirten qualities
- antithesis
- direct contrast; opposition
- comparable
- having like traits
- deviate
- to differ or move away from
- differentiate
- to serve as the distinction between
- disparity
- the condition or fact of being unequal in age, rank, or degree
- heterogeneous
- consisting of dissimilar elements
- homogeneous
- consisting of elements of a similar or related nature
- nuance
- a subtle or slight degree of difference
- tantamount
- equivalent in significance, effect, or value
- autonomy
- independence
- despot
- a ruler having absolute power or authority
- feudal
- characteristic of a social and economic system of government used in Europe
- hegemony
- dominion or control
- hierarchy
- an order of persons
- prerogative
- a right or privilege
- regime
- agovernment or something in power
- sovereign
- th cheif of state
- totalitarian
- refering to a government that has power over all aspects of life
- usurp
- to seize and retain the rights of
- undemonstrative
- restrained in expression or feeling
- juggernut
- a massive force
- indignation
- anger arroused by something unjust
- abhor
- loathe
- ebullition
- a sudden violent outburst
- disquietude
- anxiety, agitation
- multifarious
- diverse